Exploding Hits! (The Complete Recordings 1982-2000)
Championed by luminaries like John Peel etc., The Shower Scene From Psycho are a
captivating absurdity. Labouring at the far end of the universe (aka Melbourne, Australia: 1982) their
compelling brew of fuzz guitars, virtuosic theremin solos, helium vocals and
outbursts of delirious musique concrete noise is a sound unheard before or since. A
post-punk re-imagining of 60s bubb...
Songs Of Couch and Consultation / Life Is Just A Bed Of Neuroses
Long ago, in a galaxy far, far away...the cults of psychoanalysis and psycho-babble
were just a gleam in some twitching misfits eye. Here, those lucrative
pseudo-sciences are lampooned to delirious effect. The teaming of folk-cabaret
chanteuse Katie Lee with lyricist Bud Freeman and composer Leon Pober resulted in
the 1957 swingin’ satirical masterpiece “Songs Of Couch And...
On The Road - The Mega Years Plus
Henson Cargill burst into the international spotlight with his controversial
crossover hit Skip A Rope in late 1967. By 1971 (after further hits and a slew of
great material) the wells at Monument Records had run dry and Henson moved to the
Nashville independent Mega Records. It was here that Henson produced perhaps his
finest material, the challenging, earthy concept LP “On...
Nowhere To Run - The Little Darlin’ Years 1966-1970
Here it is. The Honky Tonk “Holy Grail”.
Coveted, rare and brilliant, Johnny Paycheck‘s 1960s recordings for the Little
Darlin’ label are sometimes dangerous, sometimes stunningly beautiful, oftentimes
both. Paycheck was the real deal, life and the recording studio revealed a man
tortured and talented beyond compare.
Paycheck cut his teeth on t...
The Man
Anvils smash, whips crack and husky voices wail across the lonesome prairie...
or to be more precise, RCA Victor’s Studio A, Hollywood, California.
Here are the virile, invigorating Hollywood Western tales of screen icon Lorne
Greene. Recorded in the mid-1960s, at the height of his Bonanza fame, you’ll hear a
brew of tradition, lounge-pop affectation and spagh...
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