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In early 1964, the Pyramids produced the very best 20 with “Penetration,” the final big nationwide instrumental surf hit, and one of the better of its ilk. The Long Seaside, California group attained some notoriety for shaving their minds just like the United kingdom Invasion was attacking American shores. Their …

Religious Afro-jazz-influenced ensemble the Pyramids shaped in 1971 as the members were attending Antioch University in Ohio. Originally offering saxophonist Idris Ackamoor, flutist Margo Simmons, and bassist Kimathi Asante, the group ultimately added several users, including numerous percussionists and, at one stage, two bassists. Influenced by such performers as Sunlight …

Little is well known on the subject of the secretive quartet named Pyramids, apart from their home foundation getting in Denton, Tx. However their music talks volumes of the maverick ambition to mix atmospheric post-rock, dark metal, and severe industrial components alongside several much less prevalent designs (art rock and …