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Alan Jenkins & The Thurston Lava Tube - Free Surf #1 & #2

The idea of “experimental surf music” might seem odd, even contradictory, at first thought, but a little consideration should revise that assessment. A lot of the famous surf tunes of...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2015-06-27)

Robert Rich - Trances / Drones

McLatchey's Top Tier #21

I'm not sure there's any musician alive who has a discography as long and deep as Robert Rich, and as I continue to make posts there's going to be quite a...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2015-06-18)

Miles Davis - Bitches Brew

McLatchey's Top Tier #5

This one's on a lot of peoples' lists for good reasons. First time I heard it I didn't even like it, but most great albums are growers,...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2015-06-11)

Klaus Schulze - Picture Music

McLatchey's Top Tier #22

OK now for the deep dive into 70s German electronic music. When I was 16 or 17, some friends and I did radio shows at our high school radio station. One of...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2015-05-28)

Mike Oldfield - Ommadawn

McLatchey's Top Tier #19

I was in my early to mid teens when I was at a friend's house down the street. One end of a long living room sat the record player was and there were LPs...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2015-05-21)

Jumbo - Vietato Ai Minori di 18 Anni?

McLatchey's Top Tier #14

This is one of four Italian progressive rock albums in my top tier; in fact when it comes to the genre I tend to prize a lot of these more than the...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2015-05-14)

Maudlin of the Well - Bath

McLatchey's Top Tier #17

Before Kayo Dot there was Maudlin of the Well, a group that in comparison was much more inside. This is a good example of how favorites don't have to be...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2015-04-30)

Mellow Candle - Swaddling Songs

McLatchey's Top Tier #18

This album was created by a very young band, which is amazing when you think that nearly every song on it is flawlessly executed. It's a perfect...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2015-04-23)

Locanda delle Fate - Forse Le Lucciole Non Si Amano Più

McLatchey's Top Tier #16

This is arguably the swansong of the Italian progressive rock movement from 1972-77 and I'm not sure it has been surpassed in any way since it was originally...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2015-04-16)