Month: November 2005

Though Mike Furber’s complete recorded output is available on an Australian CD release, this is a more than welcome re-issue of his sole 1966 album, which might as well be worth the purchase even if […]

If you like the early’70s Mersey reminiscing of Rockin’ Horse, there’s just no way you can go wrong with this one. Simple as that … go buy now!!! Even though the band name cannot be […]

Not that I was aware of the fact, but this is supposed to be one of the long awaited mod-revival re-releases. Considering the latter, I was a bit surprised to be left coldhearted with the […]

Before actually hearing it, I’d read a couple of short articles/reviews about The Everyday Things’ Jamie Hoover-produced debut, being reminiscent of Jamie’s own Spongetones’ Mersey-Beat Music. Sure enough, there is a couple of them that […]

Rarely does an album title get more appropriate than this one. If the usual mid ‘60s sounds coming from the shores of the Mersey River are what you’d call your own cup of tea, than […]

If there is such a thing as a soundtrack to Pete Frame’s Family Tree, then the recorded legacy of The Uglys is as good as any when it comes to the Brumbeat scene. Some of […]

This is a funny little record. Nothing revolutionary, about this bunch of Japanese girls, only fun fun fun. There are also several ways of describing them, some of which might be “Shonen Knife-with an authentic […]

Rounding up his Stockholm Years, this album finds Joe Algeri at some kinda of a meeting point of his Beanstalk and solo stuff. He “takes off” with the full blown Byrds flight of the 12-stringed […]