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Thanks @confused for the introduction to Laraaji. I particularly liked the "Celestial Vibration" album.
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Have just seen that "The Animals UK - The Farewell Tour" is coming downunder, featuring original drummer John Steel who is now aged 83.
So on went "The Best of the Animals" album which starts with their all time classic "The House of the… -
Much to my surprise, I really enjoyed this album - "Choose Your Weapon" by Hiatus Kaiyote.
Quoting AMG, "Progressive-eclectic DJs like … -
Went to see the Allman Betts Band (including Devon Allman son of Gregg, Duane Betts son of Dickey and Berry Duane Oakley Jnr. son of Berry, founder member of The Allman Brothers who died aged 24 one year later than Duane Allman) at Northcote Theatre…
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> It's about that time - usually around the first of April, so we'll see...
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"10 > 10 - A Pearl Of Ten Krautrock Jams Longer Than Ten Minutes" issued in 2023.
An obscure album that is difficult to find but well worth the hunt. It includes ten outstanding Krautrock tracks from lesser known bands each lasting ove… -
Released a week ago, "The Carnegie Hall Concert" from an outstanding performance by Alice Coltrane made in 1971. This took place not long after the recording of what I regard as her best album, "Journey in Satchidananda".
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"En Avant Doute" 2007 album by French Progressive Rock group Lazuli
AMG says "Lazuli's music is strikingly original yet surprisingly accessible. Its originality comes from the group's unusual instrumentation, which includes a lo… -
Steve Harley of Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel renowned for the song "Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me)"
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"Leaves Turn Inside You" by Unwound
According to AMG "Unwound's new melodicism exudes the mood of a late summer afternoon, floating through the shimmer and haze of an indeterminate duration that asks you not to speculate on the … -
And finally, as I walk down by the beach at 6.00 pm with the temperature still at 37 deg C (!!!), listening to the 2008 album "Summer Sessions Vol. 1" by one of my favourite Psychedelic/Space Rock bands, Causa Sui.
And now to a totally different kind of music. When I think of summer, still after all these years, it is always The Beach Boys that immediately come to mind!
So, I'm listening to my favourite Beach Boys compilation, short but succinct wit…(Quote) @confused it's totally the opposite to your snow, here in Melbourne! Three days in a row with temperatures in the high 30s deg C, a record for March!
…"Some Years: It's the Time of Colin Blunstone" a compilation derived from Colin Blunstone's post The Zombies albums, largely focusing on his outstanding 1971 album "One Year".
AMG says "If Colin Blunstone had only recorded the h…"Awake" the 1972 Psychedelic Rock album by New Zealand band Ticket.
Particularly worth trying are the first two tracks "Awake" and "Highway to Love"
in Obscure Groups from the late 60s and early 70s that should have done so much better! Comment by peterfrederics March 10"Sacred" a 2022 Stoner/Psychedelic Rock album by German band Colour Haze
According to Bandcamp "Outer space, endless expanses...Spaceship Colour Haze breathlessly dives through alien galaxies, acting as a wormhole, warping space, mirro…Melissa Aldana is one of the top modern Jazz saxophonists. I really like her first Blue Note album issued a couple of years ago "12 Stars".
in What are you listening to right now? (24 hours from Tulsa) Comment by peterfrederics February 22Which reminds me of one of my all time favourite albums featuring the original version of "Journey in Satchidananda" by Alice Coltrane featuring Pharaoh Sanders.
AMG says "Truly, this is a remarkable album, and necessary for any…@Lowlife my favourite of his, also downloaded from eMusic, is his single from 2015 "Journey in Satchidananda/Blue Nile"Went to see Mogwai at the Melbourne Forum last night. Excellent concert that was fully sold out.
in Rolling "How Was the Show" Thread Comment by peterfrederics February 19@germanprof funnily enough me too re only listening to the albums infrequently. The same applies to Math Rock and, with the exception of My Bloody Valentine, to Shoegaze."Out Of The Blue" an excellent 1973 album by Australian Jazz/Prog Rock group "MacKenzie Theory" with outstanding guitar and viola playing.
Start off by trying Track 4 "New Song" but all the tracks are really good
(Quote) @djh couldn't agree more. For me, Slint's Spiderland is where it all seriously began for Post RockHowever, I really prefer Bark Psychosis's second album "///Codename: dustsucker" which came out ten years later in 2004 and was one of the first albums I downloaded from eMusic.
Uncut magazine says "Arriving ten years after the …