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APRYL FOOL - APRYL FOOLOriginally dating back to 1969, this classic psychedelic LP by a legendary Japanese band sees another reissue on vinyl. Apryl Fool's line-up included bassist Haroumi Hosono, who'd later become the founding member and leader of Yellow Magic Orchestra! |
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BAKER, CHET -& PIERO UMILIANI- - ITALIAN MOVIESItalian film composer Piero Umiliani began working with the trumpeter and actor Chet Baker during the late 1950s. Baker and Umiliani first joined forces in 1958 for the crime film 'I Soliti Ignoti' (AKA Big Deal on Madonna Street, Persons Unknown or Le Pigeon), reportedly ... read more » |
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BEN, JORGE - SOLTA O PAVAOJorge Ben is one of Brazilian music's iconic and best-loved figures. Born Jorge Duilio Lima Menezes in Rio in 1942, he took the stage name, Jorge Ben, in deference to his mother's Ethiopian roots, and later used Jorge Ben Jorge for further distinction. Playing tambourine ... read more » |
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COUNT FIVE - PSYCHOTIC REACTION (IT)The über-classic 1966 full-length by The Count Five, the band's sole album, gets reissued on vinyl, including reproduced artwork. Based in San Jose, CA, The Count Five became famous due to the over-night success of the utterly exciting single 'Psychotic Reaction', ... read more » |
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HAPPY END - HAPPY ENDFollowing the abortive appearance of Japanese psychedelic band Apryl Fool, who imploded after producing an album and an EP for Columbia Japan in 1969, bassist/keyboardist/singer and main creative force Haroumi Hosono and drummer Takashi "Rei" Matsumoto formed ... read more » |
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IT - VIAJE: MUSICA ELECTRONICA LIBRECult obscure 1976 proto-electronics masterpiece 'Viaje' is a purely brain frying avant garde flipout from the electroacoustic musicians Eduardo Polonio and Horacio Vaggione (probably most known for his album on Cramps). Together, they deploy synths, electric guitars, organs ... read more » |
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MOUZAKIS - MAGIC TUBEDelaware-based power trio Mouzakis conjured an intriguing sound somewhere between traditional rhythm and blues and garage rock, with psychedelic and hard rock leanings. The band occupied something of a unique space during their short reign during the early 1970s, and it was ... read more » |
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OGYATANAA SHOW BAND - AFRICAN FIRE - YEREFREFREThe Ogyatanaa or Burning Fire Show Band was one of the more esteemed of the funky highlife groups that rocked the Ghanaian music scene during the 1970s. The band was formed in 1971 by diplomat-turned-composer, musical arranger, organist, vocalist and record producer Kwadwo ... read more » |
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OHNO, MATSUO - ROOTS OF ELECTRONIC SOUNDBorn in Tokyo in 1930, Matsuo Ohno is a true pioneer of Japanese electronic music. 'Roots Of Electronic' Sound contains ground breaking recordings from the years 1963-1966. Originally released in the mid-'70s, the LP now makes its return to vinyl! This reissue edition is ... read more » |
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PSI COM - PSI COMOn vinyl, this is a release of mid-'80s radio recordings of the US glam/goth rock band fronted by a pre-Jane's Addiction Perry Farrell. The session was engineered by Blue Cheer's Ethan James. |
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YOKOYAMA, SEIJI - SYMPHONIC SUITE SPACE PIRATE CAPTAIN HARLOCK'Space Pirate Captain Harlock' was originally a manga comic series created and illustrated by Leiji Matsumoto, which debuted in 1977. The comic was adapted into an anime television series in 1978 directed by Rintaro and produced by Toei Animation. The soundtrack to this ... read more » |
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