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Main » 2008 » June » 02
Monday, 02 June 2008
 The Birdmen of Alkatraz (Italy) - 1987 - Gliddin' Off [EP]
Tracks : A1 Young Maiden Ghost 5:21 B1 Dreamin Demon 3:40 B2 The Best Way To Say Goodbye 3:45
Maurizio Curadi : guitars, Gianfranco Migliaccio: bass Daniele Caputo: drums
This is certainly the best of the current crop of Italian bands that I've heard thus far; there's twelve minutes of exciting psycho-drama spread thickly over three tracks. For a three piece band they create a very full sound with Curadi's vibrant guitar buzzing, stinging and generally pervading every inch of precious vinyl. Whilst this record could easily be mistaken for the out-pourings of some time-shrouded acid crazed combo of the late 60's there is a bizarre Mediterranean tinge to, particularly, "Dreamin' Demon" which brings some sense of originality yet the track itself sounds like a heady mixyture of a Sergio Leone western film score and the Yardbirds' "Heart Full Of Soul." Fascinatin
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