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Enthusiasts of rare psychedelia recognize Arzachel’s singular LP to be perhaps one of the most desired (and pricey) relics through the late ’60s. The record was released in Britain in the obscure Advancement label and afterwards in the us on Roulette. Unlike many monster psych enthusiasts’ albums, nevertheless, Arzachel had …

An overlooked classical rock trio that had both skill and sound of Emerson, Lake, and Palmer minus the bombast or success, Egg — made up of organist Dave Stewart (not really the one within the Eurythmics), bassist/vocalist Mont Campbell, and Clive Brooks — formed in July, 1968 through the ashes …

The Groundhogs weren’t Uk blues at their most creative; nor had been they United kingdom blues at their most universal. These were emblematic of a number of the genre’s most noticeable talents and weaknesses. These were susceptible to jam too much time on simple riffs, they couldn’t keep a candle …