Led Zeppelin - Houses Of The Holy (1973)

Led Zeppelin - Houses Of The Holy (1973)

Led “Folking” Zeppelin. After hearing Fairport Convention’s “Reynardine” the other night at our monthly “Shut Up and Listen” session, I was struck by the Led Zeppelinesqueness (yes it really is a word - google it!

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Th' Faith Healers - Imaginary Friend (1994)

Th' Faith Healers - Imaginary Friend (1994)

Another messy, lower than lo-fi chunk of American noise/Krautrock from London’s Hamstead. WTF, I always assumed they were American! After some fact checking I found out they were actually part of the Camden lurch scene of the early to mid 90’s.

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Yo La Tengo - Extra Painful (1993)

Yo La Tengo - Extra Painful (1993)

One of my favourite slabs of vinyl gets some rotation time this afternoon. I usually don’t bother with remastered, re-purposed and re-marketed records that have an abundance of demos, b-sides and obscurities that you might listen to once.

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Hole - Live Through This (1994)

Hole - Live Through This (1994)

I should have played Rory this evening. “Too Much Alcohol” perhaps? OK it’s Friday post-work - we have two choices. Go home and do some housework or have a friendly pint at The Free House.

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Miles Davis - Bitches Brew (1970)

Miles Davis - Bitches Brew (1970)

I was really hesitant about playing this record today and as I later found out, for very good reason. On a morning walk with the dog, I listened to my favourite podcast, Marc Maron’s WTF .

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