Tag Archives: psychedelia

ELEKTRO HAFIZ – Elektro Hafiz / Elektro Hafiz Dub

August 7, 2016

Pharaway Sounds 2016 Psyched-up grooves and Eastern patterns woven into a patchwork by electric saz operator – and thrown onto drum ‘n’ bass by his international circle. Having moved from Istanbul to Cologne, former FAIRUZ DERIN BULUTÂ’ member eagerly embraced … Continue reading →

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LIGHTDREAMS – Islands In Space

July 1, 2016

SpacesMinuOne 1981 / Got Kinda Lost 2016 Sending romanticism on a time warp for interstellar trip, Canadian psych rarity reappears in current reality. By the early ’80s, orbital habitat lost its appeal to many but not to this band who … Continue reading →

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MacARTHUR – MacArthur

June 21, 2016

RPC 1979 / Out-Sider 2016 Out of The Black Forest shadow to shine, American art-rock rarity is ripe for rediscovery. Michigan can hardly be associated with prog, and prog is rarely synonymic with cheap production, yet the sole album of … Continue reading →

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WHITE LIGHT – Parable

June 15, 2016

Scotia 1974 / Sommor 2016 Deeply spiritual psychedelia from Caledonian quartet with divine aspiration and heavy riff to praise the Lord. Christian rock bands are a boring breed today, but back in the ’70s they were virtually invisible, which in … Continue reading →

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UTHER PENDRAGON – San Francisco Earthquake

June 6, 2016

Guerssen 2016 Songs from the West Coast Camelot: the entire 1966-1975 recordings of a group whose kingdom didn’t come. It was a weird, if wonderful, 9-year period for this ensemble because they still consider themselves a band of brothers. Their … Continue reading →

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