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View More A Different Aspect #19Category: Album Reviews
Tyranny of Hours – Darkling
I have been a fan of Tyranny of Hours since first hearing and seeing the band live near Portland, Oregon, some years ago. I reviewed and enjoyed their self-titled debut album and now the band is back with the long…
View More Tyranny of Hours – DarklingMolesome – Dial
Far too long ago now, at the beginning of March in fact, I received a package from Mattias Olsson containing a CD copy of the Dial album by his Molesome project. Originally released on Bandcamp in 2016 it has now…
View More Molesome – DialDavid Cross & David Jackson – Another Day
What happens when you combine two David’s – Cross and Jackson – into one room, one from King Crimson and one from Van der Graaf Generator? It certainly makes for an interesting combination and one that, for me, works. I’ve…
View More David Cross & David Jackson – Another DayAmplifier – Trippin’ With Dr. Faustus
A Deal with the Devil is the central theme to the Christopher Marlowe play ‘Dr.Faustus’, and Amplifier main man Sel Balamir in his inimitable style explores the relationship between Man and the ’ultimate baddy’ in their most recent album… at…
View More Amplifier – Trippin’ With Dr. FaustusSpirit – It Shall Be, The Ode & Epic Recordings 1968-1972
This 5CD clamshell box set, reissued by Esoteric Recordings this year, consists of one of the most legendary bands to come out of the West Coast psychedelic scene, Spirit. Formed from the Red Roosters in 1967, Spirit often flew under…
View More Spirit – It Shall Be, The Ode & Epic Recordings 1968-1972Ring Van Möbius – Past The Evening Sun
Ring Van Möbius come from Kopervik, which is situated on the west coast of Norway, and they are about to unleash their debut album Past The Evening Sun. The band is a sort of power trio, consisting in this case…
View More Ring Van Möbius – Past The Evening SunThe Monks of Doom – The Brontë Pin
A band hitherto unknown to me, The Monks of Doom are an intermittently active American collective formed in 1986 as a harder edged spin-off from indie stalwarts Camper van Beethoven, and here they offload their first new material in 25…
View More The Monks of Doom – The Brontë PinC:Live Collective – The Age of Insanity
This is an age in which a mendacious, manipulative manchild lunatic has taken over the Asylum whilst elsewhere a blackened, ruined stump of a Tower shamefully overshadows a nation that’s lost its moral compass, amidst the stench and filth of…
View More C:Live Collective – The Age of InsanityThe Innocence Mission – Sun on the Square
I have been a fan of The Innocence Mission since the early 1990s. I have most of their CDs and love Glow, My Room in the Trees, and Now the Day is Over, so when I heard that their new…
View More The Innocence Mission – Sun on the Square