... "Miniluv", yes, but "Baby Fatele" is at the other end of the spectrum --- soft, deep, touching, wonderful stuff. Whereas Miniluv is designed to bring down...
Hi rattlers, As Musea just released two CDs by this Japanese group which had been OOP for such a long time, I'd like to ask those who know the music their...
Pierre Tassone <musbymail@...> wrote ... I know how '&' and '26' are related... 26 (hexadecimal) is the ascii value associated with the character '&'....
Hi, Rattlers all, This month's foray into Obscuropeia should interest a bunch of you. Because I got Daevid and Gilli's new Tall Tales and Short, I've planned a...
Just come back from the SML gig at the Stables in Milton Keynes. Two things. First, I hope that Elton is better soon; and second, Theo Travis did a really good...
Check out this web addy : http://bandtoband.com/ go to create a map put in 2 bands say soft machine & moby grape & see how they are connected, pretty cool. ...
... Quite interesting, but gets a bit boring after a while - the whole thing depends on a few characters who cross musical boundaries, eg Neil Murray Martin B...
What kind of illness ? Is he going to be fine ? Sincerely, Ricardo Aguilar [I can't tell you more than that I'm afraid. I can't be too specific about it on a...
Ricardo Aguilar
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Feb 2, 2006 5:23 pm
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So there were three of us Rattlers at the SM Legacy gig last night in Milton Keynes. Steve Barker has already said how impressed he was with Theo Travis,...
... Speaking of grumpy old men I think many of the subscribers to this list would enjoy the new CD by NIMBY (James Grigsby, Jerry Wheeler, Bob Drake, Dave...
... Yes, he did, didn't he ? I wondered if this was boredom setting in after so many years sitting at the back of so many stages. But this being said, his...
At the risk of starting a civil war, it has to be said that not all Canterbury has been a seamless flow of perfection so how about naming one's All-Time Worst...
... Ha Ha, so true about 'All Bum' that was a duff album alright but indeed Back To Front is great, I think because RS is on it and the songs are more...
Here's the comment on this DVD from the Why Are We Sleeping site. "Reported on sale on the internet has been a pirate CD, video and DVD 'The Joy of a Smoke...
... The Glasgow stuff is from the gig at the Renfrew Ferry on 19 November 2003. This is a pirate DVD and the quality is dreadful. the other bits and pieces are...
It's private taping medium to low quality cheers Wolfgang Tiemann...
Wolfgang Tiemann
Heilobo@...
Feb 4, 2006 11:22 pm
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Back in approx 1979, in the midst of punk and new wave, I was simultaneously ploughing a Canterbury furrow alongside more Peelish influences. Anyway, I bought...
... Ooooooh - fantastic news. Thanks for sharing this info Pierre. I'll pass it along to a couple of other discussion lists. ... Not so strange when you trace...
... I didn't mind "Clear Blue Sky" too much, though the "soft-reggae" feel to it seemed a wee bit like a rather lame attempt to cash in (unsuccessfully,...
Hi Ian, Interestingly I find "Cunning Stunts" one of my favorite Caravan albums, perhaps because it was the first one I listened from them. I don't know... The...
Yes, I was also going to speak up in support of Cunning Stunts, but you beat me to it! There isn't a track on that album that I don't enjoy. "Dabsong" is...
"All Bum" (so-called) by Caravan is actually pretty enjoyable, it's just not as superb as Soft Machine "Third," "If I Could Do It All Over Again" by Caravan,...
Mason Schaefer
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Feb 6, 2006 12:19 pm
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I didn't much like "Welfare State" when I first heard it, but would like to reassess the album. I at first didn't like "Fleas in Custard" by Coxhill, but soon...
Mason Schaefer
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Feb 6, 2006 5:43 pm
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The new David Gilmour album is soon available. Why mention it here ? Because it has Robert Wyatt guesting on cornet (sadly, just on 1 track I think). Not on...
For those who haven't heard, can I puff up Gong "Live in Sherwood Forest". This is my number 1 pick of Canterbury music of recent times - it's a soundboard...