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The Barracudas – The Barracudas
My year long cataloging project has had me making contact with a few long-out-of-touch former friends. But I haven’t heard from Mr. Wills since the last time I was in London some years back, thus […]
Year: 2006
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Various Artists – Shape & Sounds
– Orange & Red Beams From The BBC Archives 1967-1969 – After the appropriately titled introductory release Alphabeat (reviewed elsewhere on these pages) released on his own, just as appropriately titled Top Sounds label, for […]
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Dog Age – Reefy Seadragon
Being present on the Norwegian scene for more than 20 years now, and with Reefy Seadragon being their first release in several years, Dog Age make their come back an international one, becoming a part […]
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Various Artists – Alphabeat
– Pop, Psych and Prog Rock 1967-1970 – Anyone aware of the Record Collector mag’s British Psychedelic Trip series should fully agree that a 24-page booklet, assembled by none other than Nigel Lees, the Director […]
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The Quarter After – The Quarter After
This is another combo that likes to indulge themselves a bit, with tracks that clock in at seven, nine and twelve minutes and only four out of ten at under four. Which is probably why, […]
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Octopus – Restless Night
– The Complete Pop Psych Sessions 1967-1971 – As put by Stefan Granados in the accompanying liners, “perhaps due to it being recorded at the fag end of the psychedelic pop years in 1970, or […]
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The Men – Return
With their debut from way back 2002, causing review lines such as “so freaking danceable”, “mod album of the month, “big soulful smile of a party”, The Men, described at the time by the Rolling […]
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The Mirage – Tomorrow Never Knows
– Singles And Lost Sessions 1966-1968 – As already proven quite a few times, being at the right place at the right time, doesn’t always mean instant success, or for that matter, any kind of […]
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The Dt’s – Nice ’N’ Ruff
– Hard Soul Hits!, Vol. 1 – Nice’n’most definitely ruff collection of covers providing rock’n’roll in it’s purest, and at the same time dirtiest form, as conceived by Mono Man Dave Crider’s latest project, fronted […]
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Various Artists – Tales From The Australian Underground Vol. 2
– 1977-1990 – Being just as much of a historical as it is a musical item, OZ researcher/archivist extraordinaire, Tim Pittman, tells a tale, 36-pages and almost 150 minutes long, about the variety of (sub)genres […]