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Phenomena - Anthology

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I’m going to assume that there is a segment of music fans for whom Phenomena is a big deal. I am not a member of that segment, and in fact, I’m not even sure I ever heard of the project...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2019-07-25)

Manfred Mann Chapter III - Radio Days Vol 3 - Live Sessions & Studio Rarities

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Manfred Mann, as of this writing, is just seventeen months shy of his 80th birthday, and what an amazing career he has had with his various bands through all the years, plus soundtracks and other...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2019-07-20)

Mandrake Paddle Steamer - Pandemonium Shadow Show

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During their short life as a band (1967 - 1970), Brit psych group Mandrake Paddle Steamer opened for the likes of Pink Floyd, The Nice, and Vanilla Fudge, as well as performing at the Isle of Wight...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2019-06-23)

Various Artists - Romantic Warriors IV - Krautrock Part 1

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This is the fourth in a series of excellent documentaries produced by José Zegarra Holder and Adele Schmidt, and judging by the title, it probably won’t be the last. I checked my video...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2019-06-04)

Various Artists - Romantic Warriors IV - Krautrock Part 1

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The latest installment of the Romantic Warriors series takes us to Germany, a country with such a rich and varied history that it will require three full-length films to cover. As...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2019-06-04)

The Yardbirds - Live and Rare

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The 60s were turbulent times, the decade where rock music grew up, going through a number of phases and reaching new extremes as time went forward. Within the span of just two years, from 1963 to...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2019-05-28)

The Spacious Mind - The Drifter

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From all the reviews lately, you might think that Russia is the home of space rock these days. But here’s a new release from Sweden’s The Spacious Mind to remind us that trippy...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2019-05-05)

Luciano Onetti - Sonno Profondo / Francesca

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Well that was something totally unexpected. Basing my preconceptions of the album by its artwork — I know, a stupid mistake — I was expecting to hear a horror soundtrack similar to...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2019-05-02)

My Favorite Martian - Martian Chronicles, Los Angeles 1990's

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In the annals of American garage rock, My Favorite Martian is an interesting footnote, and this archival release serves to illuminate a little-known corner that deserves to be remembered. Al Bloch...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2019-04-20)

Be Bop Deluxe - Sunburst Finish

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To my mind, Be Bop Deluxe has always occupied a unique position in the ranks of 70s progressive rock bands. Unlike most of their contemporaries, they didn’t arrive at their progressive sound...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2019-03-03)
 

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