Articles by Garwood Pickjon

Even though there’s more than two years since his last album, the imaginary Juliette Foster soundtrack, Phil Angotti always seems to have an “idea” or two, it’s just up to him to decide if he’s […]

Already considered for an old-timer act on the transglobal ‘60s garage punk revival scene, this release represents The Woggles’ in their 45 rpm speed, with their influences clearly displayed on their sleeves. With the only […]

While listening to most of the tunes here, I caught myself “gazing” at the long gone shoegazing legacy of Ride, Pale Saints, Lush, My Bloody Valentine and the like, which, even though it doesn’t happen […]

After the recent collection of his “greasy & explicit soul movers” from 1956 up to 1970 (reviewed elsewhere on these pages), early December sees the release of brand new recordings, with Mr. Rhythm already being […]

Here’s yet another one of those countless examples of a privately pressed could’ve-been-classic albums [Maui Music/1976], selling a few thousands back in the day, before disappearing in the mists of time. Thankfully, that same sort […]

Speaking of so called “one hit wonders” Cannibal & The Headhunters is as genuine example as any, but what a foot-stompin’, hip-shakin’, heart-poundin’ piece of a hit it was?!?! I bet whomever you may ask, […]

Having a band name like Viv Prince Experience might’ve been enough for us “pretties” to love them unconditionally, but it still kinda makes me glad to realise that there IS quite a few more reasons […]

Being among the most eagerly awaited albums among garage heads this year, From ‘Round Here finds ex-Mystreated members Mark Ratcliffe and Mole, reuniting for an equally Americanized jangly affair that is sure to elevate you […]