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Mind Garage - Again / The Electric Liturgy (1969-70 us, awesome garage psych...
There's truth to the old adage that everything old is new again but you don’t have to take my word for it. Google will happily give you almost half a million hits to prove it: everything from fashion...
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Privilege - Privilege (1969 us, fascinating groovy hard classic rock, 2011...
With Leonetti and Venturini responsible for all of the material, "Privilege" rocked way harder than anything in their earlier Soul Survivors catalog. In fact anyone looking for another slice of...
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Charge - Charge (1973 uk, stunning hard acid psych downer blues rock, 2013...
Some treasures take a while to reveal themselves. When South Coast-based underground heavy rock trio Charge decided to record a 99-copies-only demo album at the beginning of 1973, sadly it failed to...
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Colosseum - Live In Montreux (1969 uk, remarkable prog experimental jazz...
Following their successful appearance here on the Golden Rose TV Festival in April 1969, the band was invited back to play the Montreux Jazz Festival in June to a more youthful audience. The hot sunny...
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Heron - Diamond Of Dreams (1977 excellent prog rock with epic folk tones,...
The re-named "Mike Heron's Reputation", now Heron hit the shelves in '77 with Diamond of Dreams, which stands as one of Mike Heron's most mature and gratifying works. Mike Heron more known for his...
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Joel Scott Hill John Barbata Chris Ethridge - L.A. Getaway (1971 us, superb...
Probably the greatest and most obscure supergroup album, L.A. Getaway combines the talents of a core group of Joel Scott Hill (guitar/vocals), Chris Ethridge (bass/piano/vocals), and Johnny Barbata...
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The Dream - Rebellion (1967-71 holland, splendid garage beat, 2014 digi pak...
In 1966 a psychedelic rock band is formed in Tiel, under the name Mother's Love. The musicians were Floris Kolvenbach (guitar), John van Buren (organ, piano), Rini Wikkerink (guitar), John van Buren...
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Hope - Hope (1972 us, magnificent spiritual art rock with prog touches, 2008...
Hope was a Christian rock group from LaCrosse, Wisconsin who released an album and three singles. They posses a diversity of really good material and styles, which range from subdued vocal to gentle...
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Rab Noakes - Do You See The Lights? (1970 uk, wondrous jazzy folk psych, 2010...
A gift for writing hook-laden songs and sensitively interpreting the work of American singer/songwriters has brought Rab Noakes to the forefront of Scottish pop music. His 1970 debut album, Do You See...
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Julian's Treatment - A Time Before This (1970 uk, gorgeous epic art prog...
Julian's Treatment is yet another forgotten and obscure gem of progressive and psychedelic rock. Not very often does a sci-fi author involve himself with music. Michael Moorcock's involvement with...
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Crystal Syphon - Family Evil / Elephant Ball (1967-69 us, inpressive garage...
Here, after over 50 years, is the total recorded output of Crystal Syphon. It is the amalgam of the talents and tastes of six musicians, friends and brothers from the little town of Merced, California....
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Atlanta Rhythm Section - Back Up Against The Wall (1973 us, splendid southern...
The 11 songs on this album present a mix of up-tempo tunes and ballads-an approach that would become a cornerstone of the group's future success. The pace overall is slower and more restrained than...
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Al Kooper - Rare And Well Done (1964-2001 us, essential multi style rock,...
Everyone knows Al Kooper in one form or another. If the name isn’t instantly recognizable, then Kooper’s long list of musical contributions and achievements should very well be. After all, this is the...
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Brethren - Moment Of Truth (1971 us, groovy swamp blues southern rock, 2013...
In the mid sixties Tom Crosgrove was lead guitarist and vocalist in the Bronx band called Elegant Four were also known as the Elegants, they released only one single in 1965, both songs where written...
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Free - Heartbreaker (1973 uk, superb hard bluesy rock, 2002 remaster with...
Sometimes the best albums come from the worst of situations. In 1972 Free had been through a lot. After they failing to capitalise on the success of Alright Now and reinvent themselves as swaggering...
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Free - Fire And Water (1970 uk, excellent classic rock, 2008 double disc...
Free's 3rd album was a huge success, reaching #2 in the UK charts and #17 in the American, making it the most successful Free album. This is largely due to the album containing the hit single "All...
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Nektar - ...Sounds Like This (1973 uk, remarkable prog rock, 2005 double disc...
For Nektar, 1973's double set "Sounds Like This" was a pivotal moment. Roye Albrighton, (guitar, lead vocals), Allan "Taff" Freeman (keyboards, vocals), Derek "Mo" Moore (bass guitar, vocals) and Ron...
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Freedom North - Freedom North (1970 canada, nice brass psych rock with some...
In 1969, Donald K. Donald introduced Franki Hart (The Sirocco Singers, Riverson) to Bill Hill (J.B. and the Playboys) and suggested they join forces with members of Montréalband The Munks (Rick St....
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Joey Stec - Joey Stec (1974-76 us, elegant folk classic soft rock, 2011 japan...
Joey Stec will be a familiar name to fans of The Millennium, a Southern California group who were the brainchild of producers' Gary Usher and Curt Boettcher, and Keith Olsen. The group's album, Begin...
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