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“Liquid”, a 2002 Space/Stoner Rock album by Dutch band 35007.
AMG says “ Liquid stands as a major accomplishment in the ambient rock field, and a recommended introduction to both 35007 and the genre at large”.
in What are you listening to right now (on the floor, 25 or 6 to 4)? Comment by peterfrederics January 12 -
“Empyrean Isles” by Herbie Hancock featuring Freddie Hubbard, Ron Carter and Anthony Williams.
AMG says “Hancock pushes at the borders of hard bop, finding a brilliantly evocative balance between traditional bop, soul-injected grooves,… -
“Swaddling Songs”, a Progressive Folk album by Mellow Candle.
AMG says “Filled with multi-layered harmonies and complex arrangements, this unfortunately underlooked album of beautiful, flowing, and wonderfully recorded British folk-roc… -
“San Francisco’s Shiver” recorded in 1972 by Shiver but not released until the year 2000. One of the best Psychedelic/Hard Rock bands of that era.
AMG says “Shiver played psychedelic rock like many other bands from San Francisco… -
Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/arts/music/peter-yarrow-dead.html
In recognition of the passing of Peter Yarrow, "The Greatest Hits of Peter, Paul and Mary".
To quote AMG, "The most popular folk group of the 1960s, Peter, Paul and Mary in later decades have also proved themselves to be among th…"Blowin' in the Wind" by Peter, Paul and Mary
To quote Wikipedia, ""Blowin' in the Wind" is a song written by Bob Dylan in 1962. In…Sweetwater s/t album from 1968, a heady mix of Progressive and Psychedelic Rock.They were the first band to play at Woodstock and the outstanding lead vocalist, Nancy Nevis, reminds me of Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane.
“Book of Hours”, a 2008 Progressive Rock album by Willowglass
@stewrat thanks for that great tip, as I had never heard of Freegal Music before. What's more, I've discovered that it is also available here in Australia, so I can make good use…“Above the Earth, Below the Sky”, an excellent 2009 Post Rock album by If These Trees Could Talk and “Hinterland”, a really good Progressive Rock album by Wobbler from 2005. Thanks to in What are you listening to right now? (24 hours from Tulsa) Comment by peterfrederics January 5As a suggestion, we could shorten my Chicago one to:
What are you listening to right now on the floor, 25 or 6 to 4?
but only too happy to fit in with what everybody else wants.
.I like both of the above with a slight preference for the Dukes one, mainly because I rather like the album cover!
Mind you, I also rather like my Chicago one "Sitting cross-legged on the floor, 25 or 6 to 4"!in What are you listening to right now? (24 hours from Tulsa) Comment by peterfrederics January 3
And "Rainbow Chaser" by, as @Brighternow said, the "real" Nirvana back in 1968. Also, their 1971 album "Local Anaesthetic".@Brighternow introduced us to two somewhat obscure early 70s bands, Electric Sandwich (ES) and Matching Mole (MM). My thinking is that their s/t albums are their best in both…"Nonagon Infinity", 2016 album by Australian Psychedelic/Progressive/Jazz/Jam Rock band (yes, they are a real mix of styles!) King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard.
All Music Guide says "King Gizzard's inventive sound, giant hook…"Udkoksning I Tre Satser", by Danish Psychedelic Rock group Cinderella. Recorded in 1970 and released in 2006. Well worth a listen.
in What are you listening to right now? (24 hours from Tulsa) Comment by peterfrederics December 2024A bit of an oddball one but if you're into 1960s/70s Psychedelic Rock like I am, then you will really like some of the tracks on RidingEasy Records Mixtape 2025 which comes free.
It is sampled from the RidingEasy albums to be released du…Copying the image and pasting it in, seems to work for me."Long Season" by Japanese band Fishman "blends dub, dream pop, and experimental rock". A single track album and one of the best of its kind.
in What are you listening to right now? (24 hours from Tulsa) Comment by peterfrederics December 2024Plus I keep on coming back to my favourite modern Progressive Rock band, "Porcupine Tree" and their album "Stupid Dreams" with the outstanding track "Even Less"
in What are you listening to right now? (24 hours from Tulsa) Comment by peterfrederics December 2024@jonahpwll, likewise for me. I've discovered some outstanding music through eMusers that I would never have otherwise experienced. So a big "Thank You" to everybody who belongs…Funny that I was getting worried that we weren't listening to music any more, as there were only 2 posts on this thread during the first 10 days of December. I'll readily admit that I was a guilty party!
However, we made up for it …(Quote) Fair point @rostasi!!!So how about:
”The 25 Letters from Tibet” celebrating 25 years of Tangerine Dream’s “Th…"Not yet 25, Too Loud to be Ignored" from The Amazons song "25"
"Born to Run 50 years ago" celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bruce's landmark album
"50 years of Horses" celebrating th…(Quote) @djh, me too! My suggestion is to give the compilation album "The Mo'some Sessions" a try. This directed me to what I think are the best of the bands and albums o…"When River Flows Reverse" a Post Rock style album by Hungarian band River Flows Reverse from the excellent Psychedelic Source Records label recommended by @rostasi.
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