You have to hand it to the folks at Cherry Red. No matter the genre, when they do a compilation, you can always expect the unexpected. Electric Junk – Deutsche Rock, Psych And Kosmiche 1970-78 is a journey (literally, as…
View More Various Artists – Electric Junk: Deutsche Rock, Psych & Kosmiche 1970-78 (4CD Boxset)Category: Album Reviews
White Willow – Signal To Noise (Remaster)
I have followed and enjoyed White Willow’s music since I first discovered them, avidly collecting their releases of which Storm Season, originally released in 2004 and subsequently remastered and re-released in 2024, is my current favourite. Signal To Noise is…
View More White Willow – Signal To Noise (Remaster)Checking For Echo Project – The Scattering Of Leaves
The Scattering of Leaves is the fourth release from Checking for Echo Project, which is mainly multi-instrumentalist Jon Farley with an impressive array of guest musicians and vocalists. Previous releases from this project have included cover versions of IQ, Frost*,…
View More Checking For Echo Project – The Scattering Of LeavesRioghan – Kept
Rioghan have gone from strength to strength in this follow up album to 2022’s Different Kinds of Losses, in more ways than one. The original trio, from Finland, has been beefed up with the addition of bassist Antti Varjanne and…
View More Rioghan – KeptSteven Wilson – The Overview
A marvellously reassuring fact about Steven Wilson is that no matter what music he releases, or what project title it goes under, it will be worth listening to. Even if the music ends up not really fitting in with your…
View More Steven Wilson – The OverviewGlass Hammer – Rogue
Twenty-two studio albums into their career, Glass Hammer still have the capacity to surprise. While there have been thematic groupings of albums (think Tolkien, Skallagrim, or the Jon Davison years), Glass Hammer have managed to evade being pigeon-holed into a…
View More Glass Hammer – RogueCamel – Moonmadness (2CD/Blu-ray Boxset)
When most people think of the progressive rock movement from the Seventies it is the big five that always come to mind, you know Yes, Genesis et al, but Camel are one of the great unsung heroes of progressive rock.…
View More Camel – Moonmadness (2CD/Blu-ray Boxset)John Hackett Band – Red Institution
The John Hackett Band is a group that is filled to the brim with so much talent that it is no wonder that they have taken their time to release the follow up to their 2017 album We Are Not…
View More John Hackett Band – Red InstitutionBrendan Perkins – Stories From The Old Church Lane
Every once in a while, a song or an artist comes along to capture your fancy in an unexpected way. Such is the case with Brendan Perkins’ latest offering, Stories From The Old Church Lane. Perkins was totally unknown to…
View More Brendan Perkins – Stories From The Old Church LaneThe Move – Message From The Country (Expanded Edition)
This remastered reissue of the fourth and final The Move album is out now on Esoteric, completing their The Move remaster campaign, and remarkably, for the first time in the band’s history their entire released back catalogue is now available…
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