LUCETTE BOURDIN (1954-2011) A retrospective
As a netaudio ambient music aficionado, I’ve developed a sense for sniffing out the best stuff, and as I’ve said before, the good stuff is as good as anything you […]
Monthly Archives: December 2012
MY BROTHER THE WIND – I Wash My Soul in the Stream of Infinity (2012) Perfect neo-psych freakouts
Every now and then the jaded listener of retro-rock comes across something so great and so fresh-sounding that it restores his faith in the beauty of the analog. This album […]
IQ – Frequency (2009) Melodic perfection in the service of art
This is the first progressive rock album I have reviewed on this blog. So let’s get the nonsense out of the way. If you are one of those people who […]
WHITE BLUSH – White Blush (2012) Yesterday’s haze today
I was both pleased and concerned when I got my first actual request from an independent musician for some coverage here in my humble corner of the cyberworld. I mean, […]
HAWKWIND – Hawkwind (1970) For Huw Lloyd-Langton
Last week, Hawkwind’s original guitarist Huw Lloyd-Langton passed away. I’ve spent a lot of time with a lot of Hawkwind albums over the years. God knows there are enough of […]
SAFFRON SLUMBER – Somnogen (2010) Netlabel goodness post 3
Funny things are happening these days. For instance, back in the dark ages, there was no way to offer your music to the world without pressing a CD and mailing […]
ALL ABOUT EVE – Ultraviolet (1992) A lost dreampop classic
You probably haven’t heard of this album. If you haven’t and you like your rock music full of reverb, delay, genius psychedelic guitar playing, sweet female vocals and far-out atmospheres, […]
MATT BORGHI – The Phantom Light (2006) Murky sadness on the Great Lakes
I’ve noticed since I started this blog that many of my posts are more career retrospectives that focus on one album as an example of the best of an artist’s […]
Make Your Own Taste 