Lee Hazlewood x Europe
Not all country sucks. Like, Lee Hazlewood doesn’t suck, now does he? No.
BLOGLOAD: Cowboy in Sweden
O’Donel Levy: Funk/Soul/Jazz/Other
O’Donel Levy has his ups and downs. Simba was/is fantastically funky. And while the rest of his catalog is a mixed bag of soul jazz and awful smooth tripe, some of the better latter day work is stuffed into Windows. Just ignore the man’s singing.
BLOGLOAD: Windows
Try a Dull Knife…in the Eye
Honestly, Try a Dull Knife isn’t really that great a tape – yeah, it’s a tape. But the inclusion of Cahuenga’s take on “Astronomy Domine” will not only scare the shit outta you, but make you wanna listen to the Screamers for a while.
The Congos x Sylvain Morris
After recording Heart of the Congos with Lee Perry there probably wasn’t all that much more that the Congos could do. Even recruiting Sylvain Morris to record the follow up, Congo Ashanti, didn’t assure its success. The album wasn’t some shambolic affair, but only middle of the road when compared to that previously recorded 1977 album.
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Twink Gets Freeq’d Out
Despite how ridiculous this looks, it’s not. Everything from winding folk to heavy psych gets tossed together from a drummer that played with the Pretty Things, Hawkwind and some other bands that were capable of aurally create acid freeq outs. Why Think Pink wasn’t/isn’t huge is a mystery. Take a gander.
Dengue Fever: An Ethanopium Bounce
There aren’t too many better things in life than finding some funky instrumentals. Dengue Fever does more than that, but the tracks that the LA based band turns in sans vox are as dusty sounding as they are incredible.