Monday, 26 January 2026

The Rolling Stones "Reggae 'N' Roll" (rec.1975, release 1978?)****

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Back to the subject of rare recordings that I have and are being made more readily available, I have this RS bootleg, subtitled ...
Wednesday, 21 January 2026

Buckingham Nicks "Buckingham Nicks" 1973 (orig)***

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I resent the fact that this album was re-released 4 months ago, and now looks at me from the front window of every record store in the world...
Thursday, 15 January 2026

Various Artists "Raks Raks Raks: 17 Golden Garage Psych Nuggets From the Iranian 60s Scene" 2009(comp)****

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Right now the situation in Iran is really bad; a protest that started from the market, initially because of economic grievances, has turned ...
Thursday, 8 January 2026

Larkin Poe "Bloom" 2025***

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Only a week ago I wrote I only had one album off the best-of-year lists  I published; yet within a couple of days I had gotten mysel...
Thursday, 1 January 2026

R.I.P. 2025

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Another year, another difficult list of dead musicians to compile. Among the heavier ones, Brian Wilson, the pop genious behind The Beach Bo...
Sunday, 28 December 2025

End Of The Year Retrospectives, 2025

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It's always been a favorite December ritual of mine to browse the end-of-the-year lists of music magazines, see which albums made the be...
Saturday, 27 December 2025

These Trails "These Trails" 1973*****

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This is another album I hadn't heard in many years. When I took this out for a spin, I thought "I remember this, it...