Category: Psychedelic Rock

Various Artists – New Moon’s In The Sky (The British Progressive Pop Sounds Of 1970) (2019) [3CD]
EAC Rip | 3xCD | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.39 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Grapefruit Records | UK | Cat#: CRSEGBOX059 | Genre: Pop Rock, Progressive Rock, Psychedelic Rock

Like the late ’60s that had just come to a shuddering close, 1970 was a confusing time for music in the U.K. (and everywhere else too). Psychedelia was fading out, bubblegum was on its last bounce, prog was getting fired up, and bands were getting heavier, moving to the country, and searching for mellow vibes. An expansive overview of the year would make for some very eclectic listening; the Grapefruit label chose to narrow the scope down just a bit on their three-disc collection New Moon’s in the Sky: The British Progressive Pop Sounds of 1970. Continue reading “Various Artists – New Moon’s In The Sky (The British Progressive Pop Sounds Of 1970) (2019) [3CD]”

VA – Looking Through A Glass Onion (The Beatles’ Psychedelic Songbook 1966-72) (2020) [3CD-Set]
EAC Rip | 3xCD | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.31 GB | 3% RAR Recovery
Label: Grapefruit Records | EU | Cat#: CRSEG077T | Genre: Psychedelic Rock, Pop Rock, Progressive Rock

Three CDs. Looking Through A Glass Onion assembles these disparate strands into one cohesive package, with the studio day trippers, the cultural pranksters, the genre-benders, the folk club stalwarts and the hair-down-to-his-knees prog-rock brigade all grooving up slowly to the starting line. Though largely forgotten now, Liverpool quartet The Beatles were the toppermost of the poppermost in the Sixties, responsible for some of the biggest-selling singles of all time and a series of ground-breaking albums that dictated musical trends until their next LP emerged. Continue reading “VA – Looking Through A Glass Onion (The Beatles’ Psychedelic Songbook 1966-72) (2020) [3CD-Set]”