Category Archives: Reissues

TAYLOR’S UNIVERSE – Across The Universe

February 26, 2016

Marvel Of Beauty 2015 Introduction to Danish prog group’s oeuvre that’s short-sighted but spot-on. It’s tempting to call it entropy but there’s a method to what Robin Taylor’s been doing recently. With 33 albums under his belt – solo and … Continue reading →

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BILLY SHERWOOD – Collection

February 21, 2016

Cherry Red 2015 Concise, if intrinsically protracted, introduction to prog maven’s solo oeuvre – exquisite yet not always engaging. Tragic which lured Billy Sherwood back into the YES fold have inevitably drawn attention to his own work – not as … Continue reading →

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VARIOUS ARTISTS – Cumbias Chichadélicas

February 19, 2016

Pharaway Sounds 2015 Exotic, yet ultimately rocking, sounds from Peru’s Infopesa label, sought after and corralled for investigation. Only a few artists from Northern Hemisphere, such as SAILOR, have been able to embrace cumbia but, from the late ’60s on, this Colombian … Continue reading →

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PETER SARSTEDT – England’s Lane

February 16, 2016

Round Tower 1997 / Angel Air 2016 British singer revisits his old European haunts to see if they still hold romantic memories. The consistency of Peter Sarstedt’s catalogue might come as a surprise to those who know him only by … Continue reading →

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FUCHSIA – Fuchsia

February 11, 2016

Pegasus 1971 / Esoteric 2015 Strings-drenched acid-folk tapping into immortality: cult classic comes alive. So loved as to become a pirates’ bounty, it’s amazing that “Fuchsia” didn’t bloom at the time of its release, when folk-rock reigned supreme. Not for … Continue reading →

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