Category Archives: Reissues

EMERSON, LAKE & POWELL – Complete Collection

May 5, 2024

Spirit Of Unicorn Music 2024 An album that almost had no right to remain on aficionados radar, yet proudly stood the test of time, shining brightly after all of its creators passed away. The ’80s didn’t bode well for Emerson, … Continue reading →

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OLLIE HALSALL – Lovers Leaping

April 28, 2024

Market Square 1999 / Think Like A Key 2021 Unissued pages of the legendary auteur’s personal diaries get exposed to the sun once again. PATTO and TEMPEST, where his predecessor Allan Holdsworth cited him as an influence, John Otway and … Continue reading →

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RAINBOW CHASERS – Written In The Stars

March 10, 2024

Talking Elephant 2005-2006 / 2023 Stellar spectacle of generations-spanning respect for English traditional song as reflected through fresh creative prism. Perhaps, the least prominent of Ashley Hutchings’ multiple folk-interpreting enterprises, this collective of friends came into existence in 2004, after … Continue reading →

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XTC – The Big Express

January 14, 2024

Virgin 1984 / Ape House 2023 Dressed in the cleanest dirty shirts, Wiltshire wardens of traditional wisdoms repair their engine to roll on down memory rails. There are records that, in time, acquire a film of patina – and there … Continue reading →

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KING CRIMSON – Larks’ Tongues In Aspic: 50th Anniversary Edition

January 6, 2024

Island 1973 / Panegyric 2023 Entering the era of intrepid forays into the great unknown, British art institution embrace brute force of the alleyway infantry to banish the cavalry of despair into oblivion. For all this band’s grand stature, as … Continue reading →

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