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Solaris - Back to the Roots - Solaris Archive 1

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Shot right out of the cosmos to earth by the stories of Asimov, Bradbury, and Clarke is the Hungarian formation Solaris. Hungary is not the friendliest of places to release music that tries to...

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(Posted by Roel Steverink 2001-03-01)

Peter Banks - Can I Play You Something?

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Guitarist Peter Banks continues to dig deep into his roots and comes up another winner with his latest disc. This one is of keen interest to collectors of the psychedelic era, since that’s...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2001-03-01)

Lester Palocsay - Baby Data Drop

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The music on this disc was originally recorded from 1984 to 1990. Nothing is provided in the way of musician credits, but judging from the sound of it, Palocsay worked on his own. Most of the...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2001-03-01)

Hands - The Early Years 1974-76

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Further tapping the bottom of the barrel of archives by Texas group Hands is this collection of live recordings and rehearsals by two prior incarnations of the band, named Prism and Ibis. The first...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2001-03-01)

Guru Guru - 2000 Gurus

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I remember Guru Guru from back in the 70s, when I picked up one album on a whim. It was spacey, funky jazz rock done with a sense of humor (I don’t suppose you can be too serious with a name...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2001-03-01)

Various Artists - Un Voyage en Progressif Vol. 1 - 3

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Musea is currently on a campaign to make the many artists on their label better known to the prog-buying world via these three budget-priced compilation CDs, each featuring about a dozen different...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2000-10-01)

Various Artists - To Canterbury and Beyond - A Tribute to the Canterbury Scene

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Mellow boards the Canterbury bandwagon by presenting a highly convoluted set of artists doing renditions of 70s material. Most of this label's tributes have been underwhelming endeavors with...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2000-10-01)

Chac Mool - En Vivo - Official Bootleg

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Chac Mool was a young Mexican band in the early 80s which sounded like they wanted nothing better than to reproduce 70s Pink Floyd. The band included a couple notable figures, including Via Lactea...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2000-10-01)

Bondage Fruit - Selected

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Last year's opening band at the International Festival of Music (previously known as Progfest), was Bondage Fruit, a captivating seven-piece group from Japan. Selected is a cross...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2000-10-01)

Swans - Cop/Young God, Greed/Holy Money

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For those of you unfamiliar with this ensemble on this reissue two disc set, Swans is an artsy cult band who blazed a trail of punishing punk metal which is fairly popular in certain circles. The...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2000-05-01)
 

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