Wednesday, 28 August 2019

Socrates "Plaza" 1983***

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Once again I'm in Greece at the end of the holiday season, posting from my drafts folder. It's almost worth it to be the last ...
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Thursday, 22 August 2019

Meat Puppets "Classic Puppets" 1981-1989(rec) 2004(comp)****

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A couple of months ago, I saw the Meat Puppets live at the Paard van Troje club in The Hague. To be honest I hadn't quite followed ...
Tuesday, 13 August 2019

Richard Thompson "Mock Tudor" 1999***

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I was just reading a piece on Richard Thompson on the latest issue of MOJO. I was immediately struck by the beginning of the article, as ...
Tuesday, 6 August 2019

The Doors "Perception" (box set 2006, orig. rec. 1966-1970)*****

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The Doors are one of those groups whose discography I've bought many times over: first, of course, in vinyl. I never bought origin...
Thursday, 1 August 2019

Kingfish "Kingfish" 1973-1980(rec)1985(comp)***

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Being a  big fan of album cover art, I have a wall space in my living room (one of the few which isn't taken up by LP and CD shelve...
Friday, 26 July 2019

The Iguanas "The Iguanas" 1963-1964(recorded) 1996(comp)***

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Here are The Iguanas. Five high school kids with matching suits and cool sunglasses. Truth is, no-one would still remember them if it...
Monday, 22 July 2019

Various ‎"Lysergic Saviours" 1968-1974(rec) 2017(comp) ✞ ✞ ✞

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They say the Devil has all the best tunes, but it doesn't always have to be so. God held his own for a while, with some help from...