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Sunday, 30 July 2006
![]()  THE BOOK OF AM (1978)This is without any doubt one of this year’s most stunning and spectacular releases!!!Book Of Am were a communal hippie-folk outfit consisting of musicians from various countries (England, France & Spain) who lived on the Balearic Islands.Their initial plan was to release four LP’s in combination with a beautifully illustrated book, full of mind expanding art, focussing on world folklore and various traditions.In the end however (we’re talking mid 70’s here) the costs of realisation were too high, and –though the music for all 4 records already was put to tape- the eventual release got stripped down ... Read more »
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Tuesday, 18 July 2006
Standarte (Italy) - 1994 - Standarte
Hard Psych concept with floating Mellotron and aggressive Hammond.
Tracks : 1. Dream Love Sequence Nr 9 (7:53) 2. One Strange December Evening (4:55) 3. As I Wandered (3:24) 4. Tolerance Town (3:40) 5. Beat Pimp Muzak (5:07) 6. A War Was Declared (7:22) 7. In My Time Of Dying (6:33) 8. Traumland (5:20) 9. I Want You (2:39)
Line-up : - Daniele Caputo / drums, vocal - Michele Profeti / organ, Mellotron - Stefano Gabbani / bass
Releases information Black Widow Records, BWR007 _______________________________
Standarte
is a 90's band with a 70's sound reminiscent of Atomic Roost... Read more »
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Tuesday, 11 July 2006
Kostas Tournas (Greece) - 1972 - Aperanta Choraphia
After
the split of "Poll", Kostas Tournas went on to record a great
progressive-psychedelic concept solo album. A major progressive
folk-rock opus with no distinction into separate tracks; it's a
autobiographic concept album. Tournas wrote and arranged it for a large
orchestra -something unbelievable, speaking for Greece, back in the
early 70's- and a rock group (RUTH). He provided the vocals and the
guitars by himself.
Get it here
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