Category Archives: Reissues

CIRCLES – More Circles

March 28, 2016

Einhorn 1984 / Mental Experience 2016 Obscure, if shiny, artifact from post-Krautrock era with its zeitgeist intact. By the ’80s, the halcyon days of Deutschland take on prog were effectively over, which didn’t discourage occasional questing soul from tapping into … Continue reading →

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MATCHBOX – Going Down Town

March 24, 2016

Magnum Force 1985 / Angel Air 2016 British rockabilly bunch cut it fine, with lot of fire and a long way to go. The late ’80s might have signalled the end for this band, but they’re still here. It took the … Continue reading →

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WHITE SUMMER – White Summer

March 17, 2016

White Summer 1976 / Out-Sider 2016 White album from Michigan trio who verged to the edge of big time but never made it to the other side. A bar band who gained appraisal from Eric Clapton and Neil Young, this Benton Harbor … Continue reading →

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THE CHILDREN – Rebirth

March 15, 2016

Cinema 1967 / Out-Sider 2016 Monkee-favored, mostly mellow-flavored psych from the Lone Star state: period piece with peculiar appeal. One glance at the titles like “Military School” and “Sitting On A Flower” – and you easily pinpoint the year of … Continue reading →

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EYES OF BLUE – In Fields Of Ardath

March 9, 2016

Mercury 1969 / Esoteric 2015 Second record by Quincy Jones’ Welsh collaborators who, separately, went on to greater things but could sway your socks off way before that. One’s not obliged to know that this band’s alumni landed on such … Continue reading →

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