The other night I was going through some of Sundazed Records’ catalogue after listening to Music Emporium and decided to add this album and a few others. The Five Americans were a…
The Blues Magoos – Psychedelic Lollipop (1966)
I’ve only ever checked out a few songs by The Blues Magoos quite a while ago, but I figured it’d be a nice night to check out an entire album by them….
Steely Dan – Gaucho (1980)
Steely Dan is a band I always hear a lot of things about, but they’re one I haven’t really explored too deeply, save for a few songs here and there. This particular…
Gene Clark With the Gosdin Brothers (1967)
Gene Clark is perhaps not the most well known member of The Byrds, though he was the principle songwriter for them in the mid 1960s. This particular album is his first solo…
Music Emporium – Music Emporium (1969)
This is an album I’ve had on my queue for a few weeks now and I’m finally getting a chance to give it a listen. Music Emporium was a psychedelic rock band…
Earth Opera – Earth Opera (1968)
This is an album I’ve been sitting on for a little while, and I’m very stoked to finally give it a listen tonight. Earth Opera was an American psychedelic folk band from…
The Animated Egg – The Animated Egg (1967)
The Animated Egg was a studio-only psychedelic rock group centered around Jerry Cole, a Los Angeles based session guitarist who had played with many bands from The Beach Boys, The Byrds, Them,…
Gandalf – Gandalf (1969)
Gandalf formed in New York in 1965, and has an unfortunate history with the release of their one and only album. Capitol Records waited until 1969 to release their record, at which…
Circus 2000 – Circus 2000 (1970)
Circus 2000 is an Italian progressive psychedelic rock band that released two albums with English vocals starting with their self-titled debut in 1970 and another one two years later in 1972. This…
Jimmy Smith – The Sermon! (1959)
I’ve heard about Jimmy Smith from time to time on the internet, but haven’t yet checked him out. I know he was hugely influential in connecting jazz and soul, especially through the…