Category Archives: Reissues

PROPHECY – Kingdoms

September 30, 2023

Prophecy 1992 / No Dust 2023 Forgotten rifferamas from a collective lost in metal wilderness. Look up this band’s name and the title of their sole so-called album – which, in fact, was a set of demos originally issued on … Continue reading

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SECOND HAND – Death May Be Your Santa Claus

September 24, 2023

Mushroom 1971 / Think Like A Key 2023 Bible black with all guns blazing: brilliant British band blasts their fable-bound album into eternity. A three-year pause between longplay platters seemed like an unusual interval for the late ’60s and early … Continue reading

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ST JOHNS WOOD AFFAIR – St Johns Wood Affair

September 18, 2023

St Johns Wood Affair 2016 / Think Like A Key 2023 Bringing back the purple haze of long-lost innocence, English ensemble rock their plimsolls. There’s no shortage of artists trying to capture the sound, if not the spirit, of the … Continue reading

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SECOND HAND – Reality

September 12, 2023

Polydor 1968 / Think Like A Key 2023 Gloomy assessment of generational shift from shoulders of the road towards the future in oblivion. Totally at odds with the colorful outlook behind the Summer of Love, this bleak album seemed to … Continue reading

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THE FRATERNAL ORDER OF THE ALL – Greetings From Planet Love

September 4, 2023

Dome 1997 / Esoteric 2023 When the late great lonely boy went into a dream and embraced cosmic conscience. Over the last five decades there has been no deficit of semi-fictional ensembles attempting to harness the ’60s psychedelia, yet if … Continue reading

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