Monthly Archives: July 2025

Eric Andersen Brings “Blue River” Alive

July 13, 2025

Over the course of his six-decade-long career, Eric Andersen has released quite a few concert recordings, yet those felt as conceptual as any front-of-audience set can be, while the one he’s issuing on July 25th is different. Documenting the veteran … Continue reading

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SOFT WORKS – Abracadabra

July 12, 2025

MoonJune 2003 / 2025 Finest proponents of English fusion reclaim their creative success and return to form in a fiercely mysterious manner. As undefined as it may seem with constant changes of SOFT MACHINE’s personnel, this ensemble’s always had a … Continue reading

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Entire Oeuvre Of English NIRVANA Receives Box Set Treatment

July 11, 2025

The fact that they wrote the first rock-opera, released as “The Story Of Simon Simopath” back in 1967, and were splashed with paint on television by Salvador Dali, should have won Patrick Campbell-Lyons and Alex Spyropoulos, collectively known as NIRVANA, … Continue reading

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JEE & BEE – Shankari

July 10, 2025

Castle 2024 Raga-rock from France brings on outrageously fantastic drone to drive the dancefloor frantic. Back home in Kolkata, Joyeeta Sanyal was one of a few female sitar players, acclaimed yet not too famous outside of folk-praising circles, so it … Continue reading

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Richard Sinclair Curates Fans’ Take On HATFIELD AND THE NORTH’s “The Rotters’ Club”

July 9, 2025

When followers pay homage to one of their artists that influenced them, the artists rarely contribute to such projects. Still, Richard Sinclair couldn’t remain indifferent when an idea arose of various musicians recreating “The Rotters’ Club”: HATFIELD AND THE NORTH‘s … Continue reading

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