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Blo “Chapter One” 14 Aug 2013 | 09:55 pm
Blo (based out of Lagos) grew out of the Clusters, a popular late 60s group who made ends meet by covering Beatles and Stones tunes. Before long people began refering to the Clusters as the “Nigerian...
Kalacakra “Crawling To Lhasa” 11 Jul 2013 | 06:24 pm
This is perhaps one of the strangest and most underrated records to have emerged from the first wave of krautrock. 1972′s Crawling To Lhasa was the first and, ultimately, only set of recordings ever r...
Flaviola e o Bando do Sol 25 Jun 2013 | 07:17 pm
Interest in Brazil’s 1960s/1970s music scene is pretty much dominated by Tropicalia these days, but behind this popular front lay a bevy of fantastic psychedelic rock albums that don’t otherwise fit i...
Grateful Dead “Birth of the Dead” 19 Jun 2013 | 09:48 pm
It’s no secret that the Grateful Dead jumped the shark many, many times during the course of their long career. In fact it’s pretty easy to dismiss the group outright as figureheads of the sixties cou...
Gene Clark “Two Sides To Every Story” 11 Jun 2013 | 08:51 pm
It was three years after Gene Clark’s infamous, cocaine-fueled mid 70s masterpiece No Other, teaming again with Thomas Jefferson Kaye as producer and employing the best musicians of the era, Doug Dill...
El Congreso “El Congreso” 21 May 2013 | 03:53 am
A pounding bass drum and a cyclical guitar riff slip into a swaying flute rhythm before exploding into a whirl of electricity and an explosive chorus. Calm, dynamic and controlled: thus does “Mastranz...
Flower Travellin’ Band “Make Up” 30 Apr 2013 | 06:00 pm
In the wake of their rather extraordinary, barnstormer of a classic, Satori, the Flower Traveling Band stepped up to the bar and managed to pull off that all-too-rare of feats, an artistically success...
H.P. Lovecraft “H.P. Lovecraft II” 25 Apr 2013 | 09:28 pm
There are some bands that maintain classic status to a certain informed percentage of listeners despite almost complete anonymity elsewhere. Chicago folk-rockers H.P. Lovecraft may never have made muc...
Buck Owens and his Buckaroos “Carnegie Hall Concert / In Japan!” 23 Apr 2013 | 07:21 pm
It’s certainly not a lost gem or unknown by any means. In fact this one is considered one of the best live country albums of all time, holding the #1 country album slot for five weeks in 1966, and is...
Almendra “II” 16 Apr 2013 | 07:45 pm
Yet another classic group out of Argentina’s inspirational seventies rock scene. Almendra is probably one of the country’s most legendary groups, if for no other reason than for laying roots for the c...
