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SPIROGYRA – St. Radigunds

June 27, 2014

B & C 1971 / Esoteric 2013 Another Canterbury tale – relayed in different terms to draw on the past and bring it up to date. Unlike many other British folksters, this hirsute bunch rose not from roots clubs that … Continue reading →

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TOM NEWMAN – The (Secret) Life Of Angels

June 24, 2014

Viral Discs & Downloads 2014 Virgin Records co-founder and “Tubular Bells” co-producer returns to the realm of winged creatures for a new twist on all things celestial. Tom Newman’s credentials as Mike Oldfield’s regular soundbender are impeccable, although there’s much … Continue reading →

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DRUCKFARBEN – Second Sound

June 10, 2014

Druckfarben 2014 Title telling a tale, Canadian proggers make a claim of leaving their imprint as the band’s name dictates. Having risen up from playing covers, this quintet possessed a lot of exposure and experience on individual terms, enough to … Continue reading →

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Darryl Way explores cosmogony

June 9, 2014

It’s an almost unprecedented burst of creativity on the ‘s founding father’s part. In the last decades Darryl Way‘s work rate hasn’t been high, yet now he follows up last year’s with a new release. Out now, “Children Of The … Continue reading →

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ROBERT CALVERT – Lucky Leif And The Longships

June 5, 2014

United Artists 1975 / Atomhenge 2013 From the Vikings to the vanity fair: the HAWKWIND warbler recounts how the West was won – and lost to whiskey and good vibrations. Long before Columbus set his foot in The New World … Continue reading →

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