Category: Albums
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Chamaeleon Church, formed in early 1968 by ex-Lost members Ted Myers and Kyle Garrahan, alongside Tony Scheuren and Chevy Chase, recorded one album before disbanding. Their single “Camilla Is Changing” featured on ABC’s “What Gap?” They left a legacy, with…
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Wyld Gooms, the garage punk band from L.A., releases their debut album in December 2025 after overcoming line-up changes and concerns about disbanding. The album features a mix of high-energy tracks, including the raucous opener “Wyld Goom” and the upbeat…
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The reviews of The Cure’s album “Pornography” reflect a stark, emotionally complex sound that captures despair and fear without distractions. While some critics appreciate its raw intensity and depth, others find the music empty and lacking commercial appeal. The album…
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Vice Squad, with their 1982 album “Stand Strong Stand Proud,” critiques the stale nature of contemporary punk while reflecting on personal and societal issues. Led by Beki Bondage, their music combines smart lyrics with themes of resentment and depression. The…
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Portuguese label Chaputa! celebrates its 100th record release with “Still Primitive | Volume One: The Legacy,” featuring modern garage punk bands covering 60s garage beat classics. The project showcases contemporary artists, including The Loons and The Mourning After, while maintaining…
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Felt, a Midland band formed by Jon Lawrence, has gained attention for their album “Crumbling The Antiseptic Beauty,” despite their self-deprecating view of their music and stage presence. Their single, ‘Something Sends Me To Sleep,’ has reached the Top 30…
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R.E.M.’s debut EP “Chronic Town” blends vivid storytelling and musical influences, creating a unique sound that recalls 60s pop while maintaining a modern sensibility. The five tracks are characterised by Michael Stipe’s evocative vocals and imaginative lyrics, offering listeners a…
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“The Days Of Wine And Roses” by The Dream Syndicate presents a deeply introspective examination of life and love through compelling songs. While comparable to Lou Reed and The Velvet Underground, the band offers a unique voice. The record blends…
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“Sanc-Divided” from the 1971 LP ‘Moon Blood’ showcases the underground heavy psych scene. With a distinct late-period Doors influence, it features intense tracks led by powerful guitar work and a grungy vocalist. The standout trio of songs—”Come Out Of Her”,…
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“Just Like You” by Pugsley Munion, released in 1970, features a powerful trio sound reminiscent of Cream, highlighted by strong guitar work and enjoyable jams, particularly in the track “Trouble.” Though initially underappreciated, a rediscovery of 900 copies in the…
