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	ULTIMA THULE / CATALOGUE / Compact Discs
	Catalogue # 219 (July-August 2026), online version

Compact Discs

Krautrock & Kosmische Musik
Rock, Jazz, Folk, etc.
Electronic, non-rock & weird stuff
Various Artists

Krautrock & Kosmische Musik

# AINIGMA - DILUVIUM (Garden of Delights CD 118: 2xBT) CD £13.00 - Raw & doomy hard-edged bluesy rock, recalling Frumpy, but with a more psychedelic underlying Vanilla Fudge type sound, chunky organ, guitar, akin to Necronomicon. Same tracks as the Little Wing LP reissue plus instrumental version of "Diluvium".

ALCATRAZ - NO. 4 (Cosmic Egg UTCE 008 CDR: RE) CDR £8.00 - 4th album (recorded 1982), moving on to more 1980's styled cross genre jazz-rock with a funky edge, akin to instrumental "guitar" Frank Zappa, or the likes of David Torn or Terje Rypdal & The Chasers. Limited Edition licensed reissue.

AMON DÜÜL - PARADIESWARTS DÜÜL (Ohr OMM 56.008-2: RM,CC) CD £14.00 - 3rd LP (© 1971), an acid folky trip, with hints of Can & "Sandoz In The Rain". Plus their Ohr single "Eternal Flow/Paramechanical World". 2022 "back to the master tape" reissue.

AMON DÜÜL - DISASTER (Ohr 29076-2: RM,CC) CD £14.00 - Raw & Krauty Velvet Underground almost. More, mad chaotic underground from the original Amon Düül sessions. © 1972. Brand new "back to the master tape" reissue.

# ANNEXUS QUAM - OSMOSE (Ohr 23-OMM 56007-2: CC) CD £13.00 - Their astounding debut album, in Organisation, Kollektiv, spacey Xhol trippy vein. Cosmic space-jazzy Krautrock. © 1970. 2023 "back to the master tapes" edition.

ANNEXUS QUAM - BEZIEHUNGEN (Ohr 23-OMM 556 028-2: CC) CD £14.00 - Their 2nd album. Weird innovative experimental jazz fusion, originally on Ohr. © 1972.

# ARDO DOMBEC - ARDO DOMBEC (Garden of Delights CD 066: 4xBT) CD £13.00 - Bluesy/jazz & varied prog with 2 very different lead singers, between Creative Rock & McChurch Soundroom, with roots from BS&T, Chicago type brassy rock. Pilz LP. © 1971. The bonus tracks include their "Heavy Christmas" sampler contributions.

ASH RA TEMPEL - STARRING ROSI (MG.ART 115: RM) CD £18.00 - Manuel Göttsching & Rosi Muller + guests. The most varied & accessible of Ash Ra Tempel albums, with songs & instrumentals, from cosmic Pink Floyd to Camel to Nico... © 1973.

AUSSENMINISTER/MODEL 81 - 2CD SET ANTHOLOGY 1980-1981 (Auricle AMCDR 101/102) 2CDR £10.00 - All the recordings we have from Wolfgang Hertz & co. An extended version of Aussenminister's contribution to our cassette release (plus a demo recording), the complete side by Model 81, contributions to our "A Cage Went In Search Of A Bird", "Journey To The End Of Night" & "Historical Auricle" samplers by Aussenminister, Wolfgang Hertz & Input. Total time = 99'39".

PETER BAUMANN - ROMANCE 76 (Reactive EREACD1034: RM,RE) CD £11.50 - Classic debut solo from ex-Tangerine Dream member, for "Stratosfear"/"Sorceror" fans. © 1976.

# BRAINSTORM - LAST SMILE (Garden of Delights CD 051) CD £13.00 - WDR concert recording 6/4/1974. Final recorded document, includes 3 very different versions of LP tracks plus 2 brand new numbers.

# BRÖSELMASCHINE - BRÖSELMASCHINE (Pilz 20 21100-2: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - Trippy Pilz folk-prog classic, for Emtidi, Holderlin, Emma Myldenberger fans. 2021 "back to the master tape" reissue, on the official Dierks Studio/Breeze Music owned Pilz label. © 1971.

CASPAR BRÖTZMANN MASSAKER - THE TRIBE (Southern Lord LORD259: DP) CD £11.00 - Classic 1988 debut of live in studio guitar-noise/avant-rock excursions.

CASPAR BRÖTZMANN MASSAKER - BLACK AXIS (Southern Lord LORD260: DP) CD £11.00 - 1989 post-rock/avant-garde meets free-form psych with a heavy dose of angst.

CASPAR BRÖTZMANN MASSAKER - DER ABEND DER SCHWARZEN FOLKLORE (Southern Lord LORD262: DP) CD £11.00 - Almost like guitar fronted Glenn Branca crossed with rock orientated Einsturzende Neubauten.

ROMAN BUNKA - DEIN KOPF IST EIN SCHLAFENDES AUTO (Sireena SIR 2204: 1xBT,DP) CD £14.00 - Fantastic experimental Krautrock/ethno-weird fusion circa 1980. Roman Bunka (Embryo) with the Die Wand An duo = magic!

CAN - TAGO MAGO (Spoon CD 006/7) CD ex+/ex £11.00 - Can's ultimate classic! A double on LP. Although starting on safer ground, the opening 3 tracks are definitive Can. With each track it draws the listener in with a succession of even greater weirdness & invention. © 1971.

CAN - EGE BAMYASI (Spoon CDSPOON8: RM,RE) CD £11.00 - A collection of mostly shorter accessible songs, though still odd & uniquely Can, unexpectedly breaking-out with the avant-garde "Soup". © 1972.

CAN - FUTURE DAYS (Spoon CDSPOON9: RM,RE) CD £11.00 - At their most spacious & flowing, featuring understated songs & strong melodic content, underpinned by lots of Irmin's electronics. © 1973.

CAN - SAW DELIGHT (Spoon CDSPOON27: RM,RE) CD £11.00 - Basically the Can live sound of the era, but on a more ethereal cosmic level, with a slight Santana edge too. © 1977.

CAN - DELAY 1968 (Spoon CDSPOON12: RM,RE) CD £11.00 - Originally unreleased 1968-69 sessions featuring Malcolm Mooney, & Dave Johnson (uncredited) on some tracks.

CAN - THE SINGLES (Spoon CDSPOON60: CC) CD £11.00 - Compilation of all their singles tracks, some of them are non-LP tracks, some are also edited versions of LP tracks. © 2017.

CAN - LIVE IN STUTTGART 1975 (Spoon CDSPOON63: CC) 2CD £12.00 - Classic live in Stuttgart, Germany (31/10/1975). Complete concert, 20 minutes longer than the bootlegs.

CAN - LIVE IN CUXHAVEN 1976 (Spoon CDSPOON65: CC) CD £11.00 - First set from their Hermann-Allmers-Halle, Cuxhaven, Germany 7/1/1976 concert. © 2022.

CAN - LIVE IN ASTON 1977 (Spoon CDFDSPOON68: CC) CD £11.00 - One of the finest live sets of later Can, albeit largely based on older material with only a few "Saw Delight" themes. © 2024.

CLUSTER - CLUSTER II (Spalax 14864: DP) CD £11.00 - The influential duo of Dieter Moebius & Hans-Joachim Roedelius. Industrial space-electronics: tripped-out, free floating processed organ, guitar, etc. © 1972. Originally on the Brain label.

CLUSTER - ONE HOUR (Bureau B BB 172: RM,DP) CD £12.00 - Cluster 1994! Strange, atmospheric & very inventive. Just what you'd expect really. And yes! It's 1 hour long.

CLUSTER - KONZERTE 1972/1977 (Bureau B BB 240: DP) CD £14.00 - Live at the Fabrik, Hamburg 1972 & Festival International De La Science-Fiction, Metz 1977. © 2017.

CON-HERTZ - FACE ON RADIO (Auricle AMCDR 131: 2xBT) CDR £7.00 - Conrad Schnitzler + Wolfgang Hertz = Con-Hertz! This contains extracts (chosen by Auricle) from 6 hours of Wolfgang's remixes of archive recordings (1980-82) by Con in the style of "Conal".

# COSMIC CIRCUS MUSIC - WIESBADEN 1973 (Garden of Delights CD 168) CD £13.00 - Excellent Krautrock kosmische obscurity, originally issued on cassette. This contains an extended 81'58" recording! Features guest appearance by Tim Belbe (Xhol) on flute.

THE COSMIC JOKERS - THE COSMIC JOKERS (Die Kosmischen Kuriere KM 58.009.2: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - First album from the Ash Ra Tempel/Wallenstein supergroup (© 1974), & an awesome cosmic classic! Cheaper price!

THE COSMIC JOKERS - GALACTIC SUPERMARKET (Die Kosmischen Kuriere KM 58.008.2: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - 2nd LP (© 1974), not originally released as being by The Cosmic Jokers!

THE COSMIC JOKERS - SCI FI PARTY (Die Kosmischen Kuriere KM 58.011-2: CC) CD £13.00 - A carefully created Cosmic Music sampler, with overdubbed Cosmic Jokers, segued & remixed recordings from Ash Ra Tempel, Walter Wegmuller & Wallenstein. © 1974. This brand new "back to the master tape" reissue also includes a 3'37" track missing on previous releases.

# THE COSMIC JOKERS - PLANETEN SIT-IN (Die Kosmischen Kuriere KM 58.013-2: CC) CD £13.00 - Reissue of the most haphazard & surprising Cosmic Jokers trip, overloaded with electronics! © 1974.

DESPERADO - HALTET AUS! DESPERADO KOMMT LIVE! (Sireena SIR 2187: 6xBT,DP) CD £12.00 - Hard-rock supergroup of sorts, featuring Bruno Schaab (ex-Guru Guru & Night Sun) & Carlo Karges (ex-Tomorrow's Gift & Novalis). © 1978.

DOM - EDGE OF TIME (Sommor sommcd099: 4xBT,RM) CD £15.00 - Magnificent avant-cosmic-weird-folksy-Krautrock classic, a mix of Yatha Sidhra/Amon Düül with folk & Karlheinz Stockhausen hints! New jewel case version. © 1972.

# DRUM CIRCUS - MAGIC THEATRE (Garden of Delights CD 093: RE) CD £13.00 - Previously unreleased Peter Giger project from 1971, fronted by 3 drummers, with the prolific jazz winds player Gerd Dudek, & Brainticket members Joel Vandroogenbroeck & Carole Muriel. Pre-empting "Celestial Ocean" in some ways, but much more jazz & ethnic than electronic. Well-worth checking-out!

# EELA CRAIG - EELA CRAIG (Garden of Delights CD 019: 4xBT) CD £13.00 - Obscure 1971 debut. Krautrocky blues & classical rock/psych/underground hybrid. Essential 1970's prog. The bonus tracks include their "Stories/Cheese" single.

# EILIFF - CLOSE ENCOUNTER WITH THEIR THIRD ONE (Garden of Delights CD 036) CD £13.00 - Live at the WDR (18/10/72), with 1 unique track & 3 extended album cuts, this is a sizzler! Note: minor flaws in the recording!

# EILIFF - BREMEN 1972 (Garden of Delights CD 082: RE) CD £13.00 - New edition, now correctly credited as the extended 41½ minute version of "Suite" from their debut LP. Superb instrumental fusion, it's one for fans of Embryo & Soft Machine.

# ELECTRIC SANDWICH - ELECTRIC SANDWICH (Garden of Delights CD 204: 4xBT) CD £13.00 - Typical of many Krautrock bands of the era, they drew on a wide range of influences: jazz, blues, psychedelia, etc., & moulded their own fusion with that typically cosmic yet powerful edge. A legendary Brain release (© 1972).

# EMBRYO - OPAL (Ohr OMM 56003-2: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - Classic pioneering fusion (ex-Amon Düül II), breaking out of the psychedelic, blues, jazz & rock, & making something radical & new.

# EMBRYO - FATHER, SON & HOLY GHOSTS (Garden of Delights CD 092: RE) CD £13.00 - LP #3, Burchard & Bunka plus Dave King & Siggi Schwab (Dauner's Et Cetera), has Embryo in a more accessible condensed format, more Krautrock than jazzy, & refreshingly different! © 1972. Plus a 20'14" live version of "You Don't Know What's Happening".

EMBRYO - STEIG AUS (Motor 06024 981629-6: DP,RE) CD £13.00 - Incredible supersession of Embryo+Mal Waldron+Jimmy Jackson = ethno Kraut fusion nirvana! Recorded December 1971, released on Brain in 1972.

# EMBRYO - SURFIN' (Garden of Delights CD 157) CD £13.00 - LP #7 (1974). Burchard & Bunka plus Uwe Mullrich (later of Dissidenten), with guests: Charlie Mariano & Edgar Hofmann. A lighter, funky edged album with poppy & weird bits, ethnic slants, sitars, organ & Mellotrons!

# EMBRYO - BAD HEADS AND BAD CATS (Garden of Delights CD 163) CD £13.00 - Combining the "We Keep On" & "Surfin'" line-ups, with American jazz singer Maria Archer, this funks & twists, chills-out & really grooves. Very varied & full of surprises. © 1976. Along with the bonus track "Human Contact" on the Disconforme CD, this also has the track "Sidetrack" from the very rare "Vlotho-Winterberg 1975" Festival LP.

# EMBRYO - LIVE (Garden of Delights CD 173: 1xBT) CD £13.00 - Classic Embryo live in 1976, strongly featuring Roman Bunka & Charlie Mariano, with excellent vocals from jazz-funk singer Maria Archer. This is Embryo covering all bases from Krautrock through to ethnic, from weird groove through jazz, & nearly all original material not documented anywhere else.

# EMBRYO - APO-CALYPSO (Garden of Delights CD 196: 3xBT) CD £13.00 - © 1977. A very varied Embryo album, from high-flying rock & fusion onto Indian music with Trilok & Shobu Gurtu.

EMBRYO - ZACK GLUCK (Materiali Sonori MASO CD 90038: RE) CD £12.00 - Finest of Embryo's 1980's albums, a complex multi-faceted fusion combining the early-1970's Embryo sound with all manner of ethnic & modernisms.

EMBRYO - RIDING (Cosmic Egg UTCE 005 CDR: RM,RE) CDR £8.00 - Classic Embryo live in Hamburg 29/6/1973, featuring Mal Waldron & Charlie Mariano. Numbered limited edition reissue of the Tramp Records official bootleg LP from 2003.

# EMBRYO - BREMEN 1971 (Garden of Delights CD 084: RE) CD £13.00 - Super sizzling Embryo in between "Opal" & "Rache", with the unique "Time" & extended early very different classics from "Rache", inc. a storming 27 minute version of "Spain Yes, Franco Finished".

EMBRYO - WIESBADEN 1972 (Garden of Delights CD 144) CD £13.00 - Excellent unreleased live set, largely in "Steig Aus" to "We Keep On" vein, an ethnic sizzler! Plus a bonus track from Embryo related Aus Dem Nichts, who seem to have been the headline act at this concert.

EMBRYO - UNA GIRA PER CATALUNYA (Cosmic Egg UTCE 011 CDR) CDR £8.00 - Live in Spain, early July 2001 (exact venue and date unknown). This gig goes through many stylistic changes, largely acoustic at the start with some reflective duos & trios, often close to the feel of later great studio albums "Zack Gluck" & "Ibn Battuta". Numbered limited edition.

EMBRYO - IT DO (Trikont US-0479: CC) CD £13.00 - First new Embryo album for several years, & is as all encompassing Krautrock via World Music to Jazzy stuff as one would expect. © 2016.

# EMBRYO - UMSONST UND DRAUßEN - VLOTHO 1977 (Garden of Delights CD 182) CD £13.00 - Excellent previously unreleased concert recording by the legendary Krautrock/fusion band. Great stuff of course.

EMBRYO - AUF AUF (Madlib Invazion MMS 047: CC) CD £12.50 - Surprising brand new Embryo studio album, featuring Roman Bunka on one track. © 2021.

# EMMA MYLDENBERGER - TOUR DE TRANCE (Garden of Delights CD 127: 4xBT) CD £13.00 - LP #2, with considerably longer tracks & much more instrumental interplay, going beyond the pioneering music of Between or Third Ear Band, mysteriously ethnic & medieval, not really rock but with a lively rock energy, surprising for what was still a totally acoustic ensemble.

# EMMA MYLDENBERGER - EMMAZ LIVE! (Garden of Delights CD 131: 3xBT) CD £13.00 - Excellent live set, a largely instrumental fusion of folk cultures. Originally an obscure cassette-only release.

# EMTIDI - EMTIDI (Garden of Delights CD 145) CD £13.00 - Their 1970 acoustic & very folky debut, all English vocals & a delight for all Trees fans.

# EMTIDI - SAAT (Pilz 20 29077-2: RM,CC) CD £14.00 - Not really a folk album, nor exactly cosmic rock, but a rare unique music transcending both genres, with the superb Dolly Holmes. Also features Dieter Dierks on percussion, bass & Mellotron. "Back to the master tape" reissue of their 1972 album.

# EPIDAURUS - EARTHLY PARADISE (Garden of Delights CD 001) CD £13.00 - Dreamy mid-1970's prog band, akin to Camel, Streetmark, Pink Floyd, Pulsar, etc. Largely instrumental (female vocals on opener) multi-keys fronted & close to early Faithful Breath. © 1977.

# EPIDERMIS - GENIUS OF ORIGINAL FORCE (Garden of Delights CD 191: 4xBT) CD £13.00 - The legendary German complex prog opus, complex, dark, twisted, surreal even, a four part suite that's like a big side-step from classic Gentle Giant.

EPIDERMIS - JUNE 1975 (Garden of Delights CD 188: 5xBT) CD £13.00 - Excellent originally unreleased album by this Krautrock era prog-rock band, with quite a bit of Gentle Giant influence.

# ERLKOENIG - ERLKOENIG (Garden of Delights: 4xBT) CD £13.00 - 1973 private pressing rarity, a little towards bands like Murphy Blend, Hanuman & more folky/classical spiced German underground. This is a mellow haunting gem with lots of unique touches.

ERNA SCHMIDT - LIVE 69-71 (Garden of Delights CD 048) CD £13.00 - Unreleased Krautrock obscurity, from friends of Kraan, with a totally instrumental brew akin to Rufus Zuphall, with notable Hendrix/Kraan hybrid free-rock jamming, full of solos!

# EULENSPYGEL - EULENSPYGEL 2 (Garden of Delights CD 037: RE) CD £13.00 - Their 1st LP was as the Royal Servants, playing psych-beat with English vocals. This is very different, angst German vocals in a radical complex underground prog fusion, comparable to Drosselbart, Pinguin, Hanuman. © 1971.

# EULENSPYGEL - AUSSCHUSS (Garden of Delights CD 042: 7xBT,RE) CD £13.00 - Krautrock at its most Teutonic! Hints of Amon Düül II, Out Of Focus, Hanuman, Floh De Cologne, Metropolis, german vocals, Mellotrons, flutes, violin, etc. (Recorded at Apple Studios!) Plus bonus tracks: 1972 ARD TV session (7'08"), a 1973 demo (3'56") & 3 not-so-hot 1974 demos (13'41").

# EXPONENT - UPSIDE DOWN (Garden of Delights CD 177: 1xBT) CD £13.00 - German prog from 1974 fronted by keyboardist Frank Martin (better known as synth musician Frederic Mirage). This contains their originally unreleased 1974 LP + a live track. © 2015.

# EXPONENT - EXPONENT 2 (Garden of Delights CD 203) CD £13.00 - Two years after "Upside Down" this has the same basic band, but with more synths, and a more live in the rehearsal studio type of sound.

# FAITHFUL BREATH - FADING BEAUTY (Garden of Delights CD 112: 5xBT,RE) CD £13.00 - Long lost progressive debut, © 1974. Just 2 big LP-side works, in that dreamy end of German hard-rock, with lots of big majestic instrumentals, & odd songs delivered in heavy German accents. The bonus tracks are 1972 recordings.

FAUST - THE FAUST TAPES (Bureau B BB391: DP) CD £12.00 - Archive material (originally released in 1973 at the price of a single!), rock & avant-garde invention of high Krautrock calibre. 2022 reissue with the original Bridget Riley artwork. Also has different track titles to the ReR CD.

FAUST - FAUST IV (Retroworld VP620 ) CD £6.00 - The magical weirdness of Faust, in a more laid-back mysterious mood. Originally released on Virgin. © 1973.

FLOH DE COLOGNE - ROCKOPER PROFITGEIER (Spalax SPALAXCD14891) CD £11.00 - © 1971, originally on Ohr, & a strange psychedelic polit-rock opera! Definitive Floh De Cologne with a complex concept booklet featuring all the lyrics, but no giblets!

FLOH DE COLOGNE - MUMIEN (ZYX Music OHR 70052-2) CD+DVD £17.00 - First properly mastered reissue of this classic 1974 album (their first after Ohr folded). Comes with a bonus art/docu DVD featuring the album together with visuals representing the concept. Unlike the old Pläne 2on1 CD which sounded horrible, this issue is mastered correctly.

FRANZ K. - ROCK IN DEUTSCH (Sireena 2089: 1xBT) CD £14.00 - 2nd album (originally on the Zebra label), © 1973. Although patchy this is well worth hearing, especially for its hybrids of Krautrock & proto new-wave styles.

PETER FROHMADER - ORAKEL/TIEFE (Cosmic Egg UTCE 010 CDR: RE) CDR £8.00 - Just 2 big sprawling works, at the darker end of melodic, scuttly, bubbly, biomechanical, oozing invention growing out of the mire onto Krautrock. © 1986. Limited Edition, 2nd batch of 20 copies.

PETER FROHMADER - JULES VERNE CYCLE (Cosmic Egg UTCE 012 CDR: RE) CDR £8.00 - Fantastic, dark, surreal & visionary electronic music, inspired not only by Jules Verne's stories, but also by the images conjured, the atmosphere of "Nautilus" extraordinarily vivid, hurtling through the water.

# GÄA - AUF DER BAHN ZUM URANUS (Garden of Delights CD 175) CD £13.00 - Heavy & spacey psych-Krautrock with great space-outs a la Pink Floyd. A magical otherworldly albumn & a Krautrock classic! © 1973.

GAM - 1976 (Auricle AMCDR 021: RE,numbered) CDR £7.00 - A lost Krautrock legend! For Ash Ra Tempel, Ozric Tentacles, Steve Hillage, Pink Floyd space-rockers. This unique archive session recording is high fired improvised rock with lots of psychedelic fire!

GAM - EISZEIT (Cosmic Egg UTCE 002) CD £13.00 - Previously unreleased 1978 album. Think one part Günter Schickert, one part Ash Ra Tempel, with unique & raw energy, pure innovation & more guitars than you could wish for!. Classic stuff!

# GILA - GILA "FREE ELECTRIC SOUND" (Garden of Delights CD 179) CD £13.00 - Gila's 1971 debut. The best LP Pink Floyd never made! Imagine a mix of cosmic "Umagumma" styles, Ash Ra Tempel & Popol Vuh. This is widely regarded as one of the finest Krautrock albums.

# GILA - NIGHT WORKS (Garden of Delights CD 035: RE) CD £13.00 - Live at the WDR (26/2/1972), in the style of their debut, a mostly instrumental set with superb freaky jams & space-drives, a little Pink Floyd but uniquely Gila! Note: their are some flaws & drop-outs in the recording!

GURU GURU - HINTEN (ZYX OHR 70015-2: RE) CD £12.50 - 2nd album, & another classic slab of acid-space-rock, a guitar freaks delight! © 1971.

GURU GURU - KANGURU (MIG MIG03352: CC) CD £14.00 - 3rd album (© 1972), an incredible tripped-out Krautrock psychedelic classic, full of invention & incredible guitar work! The last release from the Mani Neumeier/Uli Trepte/Ax Genrich line-up.

GURU GURU - GURU GURU (Brain/Vertigo 007314511735 2 3: DP) CD £13.00 - 4th album, © 1973. A more varied album featuring rock 'n' roll parody & Mani Neumeier's mad-cap humour on side 1, returning to more serious acid-rock with "Der Elektrolurch" & the cosmic jazz/blues based "The Meaning Of Meaning" on side 2.

GURU GURU - MOSHI MOSHI (Think Progressive TPCD 1.705.001) CD £7.00 - Extremely varied 1997 album, with Luigi Archetti (Tiere Der Nacht) replacing Dieter Bornschlegel.

GURU GURU - ESSEN 1970 (Garden of Delights CD 075) CD £13.00 - (Amber Soundroom) LP £17.00 - Amazing live at the Essener Songtage Festival. Good sound & really freaky! Neumeier/Trepte/Genrich line-up. © 2002.

GURU GURU - WIESBADEN 1972 (Garden of Delights CD 129) CD £13.00 - One of the very first gigs with Bruno Schaab on bass, & thus very different to what you know! Vastly extended "Kanguru" material (3 tracks: 28'32", 23'50" & 22'05").

# GURU GURU - WIESBADEN 1973 (Garden of Delights CD 156) CD £13.00 - Shortly after recording "Don't Call Us (We Call You)", around the same time as the bonus disc with the Revisited reissue. Just 3 tracks: 37'41", 17'25" & 6'22".

GURUMANIAX - PSY VALLEY HILL (Bureau B bb054: DP) CD £14.00 - Mani Neumeier & Ax Genrich (plus Guy Segers , former Univers Zero bassist) return to their free-rock roots. This is dedicated to Uli Trepte. © 2010.

HARMONIA - MUSIK VON HARMONIA (Grönland CDGRON149: RM,DP) CD £11.00 - Classic Cluster/Neu! hybrid, pre-"Zuckerzeit" trippy ambient space music & weird Eno-esque edge. © 1973.

HARMONIA - LIVE 1974 (Grönland CDGRON78: DP) CD £11.00 - Live in Griessem, Germany 23/3/1974. All tracks are non-LP compositions, so essential for fans.

HOENIG/GOTTSCHING - EARLY WATER (MIG/MG.ART 503 CD) CD £16.00 - Imagine the perfect hybrid of Ashra's "Nightdust" & Hoenig's "Departure From The Northern Wasteland" as one single CD opus. Cosmic nirvana or Archive recording from what!? 1976.

HÖLDERLIN - HÖLDERLIN'S TRAUM (Pilz 20 21314-2: CC) CD £13.00 - A cosmic folk-rock gem (© 1972), with beautiful female vocals, not far behind Emtidi's "Saat". New "back to the master tape" reissue. A Pilz legend reissued!

JOY UNLIMITED - SCHMETTERLINGE (Garden of Delights CD 111: 4xBT) CD £13.00 - Ambitious conceptual rock ballad suite that runs from spacious jazz (hints of Xhol & Out Of Focus), via psych onto a wild tongue-in-cheek raunchy blues, etc. Originally on the Pilz label, © 1971.

JOY UNLIMITED - REFLECTIONS (Garden of Delights CD 132: 10xBT) CD £13.00 - 3rd LP, with Joy Fleming being replaced by Ken Traylor, akin to Colosseum, Gravy Train, Raw Material, etc. The bonus tracks include the "Early Morning Moanin/Proud Angelina" single.

JOY UNLIMITED - MINNE (Garden of Delights CD CD 141: 9xBT) CD £13.00 - A very Teutonic, slightly Floh De Cologne like, progressive folk-rock, fleshed-out by a near-on mini orchestra version of Joy Unlimited, with German vocals. © 1975.

# KALACAKRA - CRAWLING TO LHASA (Garden of Delights CD 053: 2xBT,RE) CD £13.00 - Quite offbeat & unique for a German band, these played a mix of ragas, medieval, ethnic & blues, all tripped-out & with a unique personal character. Hinting at Limbus 3 & Third Ear Band, but closer to Clark-Hutchinson. © 1972.

JÜRGEN KARG - ELEKTRONISCHE MYTHEN (Bureau B BB 226: DP) CD £14.00 - Deep dark cosmic synthesizer in the realms of Tangerine Dream's Zeit & atmos Stockhausen. © 1978.

CHRIS KARRER - THE MASK (Cosmic Egg UTCE 013 CDR: RM) CDR £8.00 - Dazzlingly creative fusion recorded live at the 1996 Burg Herzberg Open Air Festival, with Jens Pollheide, Peter Paul Kuen, Christian Burchard & special guest Mani Neumeier (introduced on track 3). A superb live example of the unique Karrer fusion style. 3rd edition of 20 numbered copies.

KLUSTER - KLOPFZEICHEN (Bureau B BB 110: RM,DP) CD £14.00 - Trio of Schnitzler/Moebius/Roedelius. Their 1971 debut of fantastic dark avant-garde Krautrock.

KLUSTER - ZWEI OSTEREI (Bureau B BB 111: RM,DP) CD £14.00 - Manic echo avant-garde industrial krautrock, pre-Cluster with Konrad Schnitzler. 2nd LP, also from 1971.

KLUSTER - ERUPTION (Bureau B BB 112: RM,DP) CD £14.00 - Originally released as Konrad Schnitzler's "Schwarz" in 1971, this is Kluster live, raw & unrestrained!

KLUSTER - ADMIRA (Important IMPREC179: jewel case) CD £11.00 - Actually a version of the Eruption LP issued on Qbico, plus an extra violin-based work (in 5 indexes). This is excellent & essential avant-garde weirdo Krautrock from 1971.

KLUSTER - VULCANO (Important IMPREC180: jewel case) CD £11.00 - Actually a version of the Eruption 2LP "Live Action 1972 Wuppertal" issued on Qbico. A sprawling kinda Taj Mahal Travellers meets Kluster, & abstract scuttle/sonics, much of it is quiet & well cosmic, almost acoustic TD "Alpha Centauri" like realms.

# LILY - V.C.U. (WE SEE YOU) (Garden of Delights CD 062) CD £13.00 - Bacillus rarity, slightly jazzy & totally eccentric, with an air of Zappa, but in that typical heavy German Bacillus rock style, kind of betwixt Nosferatu, Cornucopia & Nektar. Plus 4 bonus tracks (38½ minutes).

# LINDWURM - FRÜHJAHR '76 - ERINNERUNGEN AN KLAUS (Garden of Delights CD 202: 1xBT) CD £13.00 - Heavy edged rock band typical of the later 1970s, with all sorts of influences at play including 60s American West Coast & Scandinavian elements. © 1976.

# McCHURCH SOUNDROOM - DELUSION (Pilz 20 21103-2: RM,CC) CD £14.00 - Classic Swiss Krautrock in Thirsty Moon, Gomorrha, Gravy Train vein. Newly remastered from the original master tapes. © 1971.

MIDNIGHT CIRCUS - MIDNIGHT CIRCUS (CMP 602-2) CD £13.00 - Folky duo often comparable to Witthuser+Westrupp, but with English vocals & a less outrageous style, with some bits reminding of the most esoteric Moody Blues! Plus their not so hot "Coloured Is Gay/Get It" single.

# MISSUS BEASTLY - MISSUS BEASTLY (Garden of Delights CD 061: RE) CD £13.00 - Strangely off-key, out-on-a-limb, jazz/bluesy psych sounds, kinda Hendrix gone Kraut meets Embryo & Dauner. Very dated, but nicely so! © 1970. Aka "Nara Asst Incense".

# MISSUS BEASTLY - MISSUS BEASTLY (Garden of Delights CD 113: 4xBT) CD £13.00 - Top rate 1974 Kraut jazz-fusion. Kinda early Passport meets Embryo & Niagara, & totally riddled with solos. The bonus tracks include their "Vlotho-Winterberg 1975" contribution.

# MISSUS BEASTLY - DR. AFTERSHAVE AND THE MIXED-PICKLES (Garden of Delights CD 162: 2xBT,RE) CD £13.00 - As the first LP on the independent collective April Records, it set the trend for a whole new sub-culture of German jazz-fusion, left-field, creative & experimental, drawing all sorts of elements in a fresh vibrant new brew. It also featured three Embryo musicians as guests. © 1976.

# MISSUS BEASTLY - SPACE GUERILLA (Garden of Delights CD 176: 2xBT) CD £13.00 - Last album from the 1970s by this Kraut-fusion band related to Embryo. © 1978.

# MISSUS BEASTLY - BREMEN 1974 (Garden of Delights CD 122) CD £13.00 - Excellent quality live, with unique line-up featuring Eddy Marron from Dzyan! Just 3 big tracks - all unique!

# MISSUS BEASTLY - MINDEN 1976 (Garden of Delights CD 195) CD £13.00 - Rather tasty improv set that seems to have a whole load of Gong & Embryo themes mixed-in. Surprising! © 2023.

MOEBIUS & PLANK (Bureau B BB 049: DP) CD £12.00 - This ventures to rockier realms, sometimes close to Heldon. © 1981.

# MORPHEUS - RABENTEUER (Garden of Delights CD 024: 1xBT,RE) CD £13.00 - Fantastic progressive fusion circa 1976: instrumental Kraan/Embryo/Aera/Munju type hybrid, great Arabian flavoured guitar, sax & flute.

MYTHOS - MYTHOS (Pilz 20 21100-2: RM,CC) CD £14.00 - The Ohr space-rock classic (© 1972), from Pink Floyd & Quintessence realms onto Ash Ra Tempel! "back to the master tape" reissue.

THE NAZGÛL - THE NAZGÛL (Mental Experience MENT016CD: RM) CD £14.00 - "The Lord of the Rings" comes alive as a weird sonic underground avant-Krautrock epic. A weird twist beyond Galactic Explorers, recorded by Toby Robinson in Cologne.

# NECRONOMICON - TIPS ZUM SELBSTMORD (Garden of Delights CD 094: 4xBT,RE) CD £13.00 - Dark progressive Krautrock, quite demented & aggressive, with strongly accented German vocals. A kind of dark sinister Frumpy turned garage band, even stranger than the occasionally comparable Ainigma. The bonus tracks are from the "Vier Kapitel" release.

NEKROPOLIS - THE AWAKENING: LIVE '79 (Ohrwaschl OW 035) CD £12.00 - Technically by Kanaan & CIA (both bands featured Peter Frohmader), heavy Krautrock with a Metabolist/Zeuhl edge. All previously unreleased recordings.

NEU! - NEU! (Grönland CDGRON I: RM,RE) CD £11.00 - Inventive industrial Krautrock from 2 ex-Kraftwerk members. Highly influential & an all-time classic! © 1972.

NEU! - NEU! 2 (Grönland 7243 5 30781 2 6) CD £11.00 - Their 2nd LP from 1973, featuring more Kraftwerk styled drum riffing, walls of guitar & much weirdness...

NEU! - NEU! 75 (Grönland CDGRON III: RM,RE) CD £11.00 - The embryo of La Dusseldorf: Dinger, Rother, Dinger & Lampe. Varied album with Neu! & Rother solo styles. © 1975.

OUT OF FOCUS - NOT TOO LATE (Cosmic Egg UTCE 001: 2nd pressing) CD £11.00 - Lost for 25 years, this is very much in the spirit of LP1 from "Four Letter Monday Afternoon" with great Out Of Focus songs, & brilliant Softs "Third" era cum Embryo instrumentals! There were plans for a release with the April/Schneeball collective in 1975, in fact an album was recorded, & then lost, this is that lost 4th Out of Focus album, restored from those old lost tapes. Getting rare CD, © 2002.

# OUT OF FOCUS - RAT ROADS (Garden of Delights CD 064) CD £13.00 - Lots more material recorded during the "Four Letter Monday Afternoon" sessions. Some familiar themes, lots of totally new & different ideas, all excellent! Definitive Munich Kraut-fusion.

# OUT OF FOCUS - PALERMO 1972 (Garden of Delights CD 135: RE) CD £13.00 - Really nice previously unreleased live in Italy document (Teatro Biondo, 26/5/1972).

# PANCAKE - OUT OF THE ASHES (Garden of Delights CD 139: 1xBT) CD £13.00 - 2nd album from late-1977, & very different to the first, more symphonic & melodic prog, hints of Anyone's Daughter, Pulsar, Camel, etc.

# PANCAKE - NO ILLUSIONS (Garden of Delights CD 167: 6xBT) CD £13.00 - 3rd album (1979), in a different style again, with female vocals = a mix of Eloy & Sandrose.

PANKO - WEIL ES SO SCHÖN PERLT (Garden of Delights CD 172: 2xBT) CD £13.00 - An obscure Berlin Krautrock underground/fusion outfit only ever documented on cassette (recorded 1971 "Live" in Der Dachlucke - released in 1983).

PETER STROM - FREE ELECTRIC ROCK (Cosmic Egg UTCE 016 CDR) CDR £8.00 - Krautrock trio from 1992 fronted by Peter Frohmader. This is a mixture of power trips & kosmische in the manner of early Guru Guru, Spacebox, L.S. Bearforce, GAM, and such-like. Unreleased until now, it's another Cosmic Egg exclusive to savour!

POPOL VUH - SELIGPREISUNG (BMG 538694332: RM) CD £10.00 - Their very spacious & ethnic 1973 LP (with Florian Fricke also handling vocals) plus bonus track "Be In Love" - this is actually "Du Sollst Lieben", the A-Side of the Djong Yun single? Special offer!

POPOL VUH - HERZ AUS GLAS / COEUR DE VERRE (BMG 538694342: DP) CD £13.00 - Featuring music from the Werner Herzog movie, one of Popol Vuh's finest. © 1977. This includes a bonus track called "Earth View" (4'09").

POPOL VUH - COBRA VERDE (BMG 538694352: DP) CD £13.00 - Atmospheric, almost synthesized soundtrack to Werner Herzog's film. © 1987. The track "Die Singenden Madchen Von Ho, Ziavi" is replaced by a studio version of "Om Mani Padme Hum 4".

PYRAMID - PYRAMID (Psi-Fi PSCD 0004) CD m/m £15.00 - Mystery supersession, 1 track (33 minutes) that starts like Agitation Free, goes Amon Düül 2, onto a jazzy Mellotron trip.

RADIO NOISZ ENSEMBLE - YNIVERZE (Garden of Delights CD 148: 6xBT) CD £13.00 - The German Third Ear Band, excellent ethno-trippy folky fusion/world music meets Krautrock,
ex-Emma Myldenberger, with Mani Neumeier. © 1982.

RADIO NOISZ ENSEMBLE - ODISZEE-PARCK (Garden of Delights CD 155: 7xBT) CD £13.00 - 2nd album (© 1983), previously only released on cassette, plus 45+ minutes of live material. More excellent ethnic raga fusion from ex-Emma Myldenberger troupe!

# REAKTOR 4 - PANNSCHÜPPENCZEWSKI (Garden of Delights CD 178) CD £13.00 - German prog from 1974-76 - a quartet featuring dual guitars & flute they kind of feel a lot like instrumental Rufus Zuphall or McChurch Soundroom, sometimes towards Exmagma.

REJOICE - REJOICE (Mellow MMP 306) CD £9.00 - Instrumental symphonic prog duo, with a keyboard player/guitarist previously in a line-up of Moira. Their style sounds somewhat like what Banks/Collins/Hackett may have done if they'd made an instrumental album in he mid 1970s, with some added classical elements too. © 1996.

# RELEASE MUSIC ORCHESTRA - VLOTHO 1977 (Garden of Delights CD 193) CD £13.00 - Excellent unreleased live recording of RMO, opening with the track "Rico" (only previously documented on the Brain-Festival Essen release), plus a track each from "Garuda", "Get The Ball", & the then forthcoming "Beyond The Limit", followed by a big near 16-minute unreleased excursion resembling a Weather Report theme.

GÜNTER SCHICKERT - SAMTVOGEL (Bureau B BB475: RM,DP) CD £15.00 - 1974 debut from master echo-guitarist, a pioneer of the genre alongside Manuel Göttsching, but working in darker realms, with stranger moods in his art. A unique concoction!

CONRAD SCHNITZLER - BALLET STATIQUE (Spalax 14223: RE) CD m/ex+ £15.00 - Rare release featuring all of his "Con" LP (released on Egg Records, the album that made Con an international name) along with 5 tracks from the cassette "Container T4". © 1992.

KLAUS SCHULZE - DUNE (Brain POCP-2384, Japan: no obi or IN) CD m/ex+ £11.00 - Album 11, with a stronger classical edge due to Wolfgang Tiepold's cello. With Arthur Brown (a dab hand at lyric improvisation) on side 2. © 1979.

# SIDDHARTHA - WELTSCHMERZ (Garden of Delights CD 013) CD £13.00 - Self-produced Krautrock & cross-genre prog obscurity, with Pink Floyd/Analogy touches.

# SILOAH - SILOAH (Garden of Delights CD 029: 2xBT) CD £13.00 - Aka "Saureadler" (1970 LP), obscure folky underground with hints of Amon Düül's "Paradieswarts Düül".

# SILOAH - SUKRAM GURK (Garden of Delights CD 033: 1xBT) CD £13.00 - 2nd LP (1972), more hippy blues-rock than stoned DÜÜl-isms on this one, with hints of Ainigma, early Jane, Necronomicon, though pretty amateurish & untogether. Nice organ & good jamming trips.

SONIC SCULPTURE - SONIC SCULPTURE (Cosmic Egg UTCE 015 CDR: RM,RE) CDR £8.00 - Obscure experimental free Krautrock jazz & electronics outfit, previously issued as a demo circa 2000. Partly Krautrock, partly avant-jazz, & partly a genre no one has given a name for yet.

STREETMARK - NORDLAND (Sireena SIR 2245: 1xBT) CD £14.00 - Mid-1970's German progressive band, with complex The Nice & heavier stylings. © 1975.

# SUNBIRDS - SUNBIRDS (Garden of Delights CD 161: 2xBT,RE) CD £13.00 - International Munich based Krautrock fusion band fronted by Klaus Weiss, they made a dreamy, yet powerful fusion with an abundance of solos from Belgian guitarist Philip Catherine, etc. © 1971.

S.Y.P.H. - S.Y.P.H. (Tapete Records TR570) CD £15.00 - Their best (4th album), produced & featuring Holger Czukay: a weirdly mixed trek beyond Can's "Future Days".

TANGERINE DREAM - ELECTRONIC MEDITATION (Castle Music CMRCD565: RM,with O-Card) CD ex+/ex+ £9.00 - (Reactive EREACD 1025: RM,RE) CD £11.50 - 1970 debut of power
acid-psych underground, like instrumental Pink Floyd meets Hendrix or Guru Guru! Not synth music at all! a trio of Froese, Schnitzler & Schulze.

TANGERINE DREAM - ALPHA CENTAURI (Castle Music CMRCD566: 1xBT,RM,with O-Card) CD ex+/ex+ £9.00 - 2nd album (© 1971), a classic trip into deep space beyond Pink Floyd: guitar, organ, drums, flute, zither, VCS3, bass, etc.

TANGERINE DREAM - ZEIT (Castle Music CMRCD490: RM,with O-Card) CD ex+/ex+ £9.00 - The ultimate cosmic dream opus, largely based around echo & glissando guitars, organ & synthesizers. © 1972.

TANGERINE DREAM - ATEM (Castle Music CMRCD495: RM,with O-Card) CD ex+/ex+ £9.00 - Bubbling from the ether, to "Phaedra" from the Krautrock space-acid trip, mind-bending! © 1973.

TANGERINE DREAM - ATEM (Reactive EREACD 21019: RM) 2CD £14.00 - CD2 = "The Deutschlandhalle Performance (Recorded In Berlin, 29th November 1973)". 40 minutes duration.

TANGERINE DREAM - PHAEDRA (Virgin 7243 8 40062 28 TAND 5: RM,RE) CD £8.00 - The album that gave them their big break internationally! © 1974.

TANGERINE DREAM - RUBYCON (Virgin/UMC 774 697-0: 1xBT,RM) CD £6.00 - An oozing liquid vision, very dreamy & gently sequential. © 1975. "In Search Of Hades" version.

TANGERINE DREAM - STRATOSFEAR (Virgin 7243 8 40065 25 TAND 8: RM,RE) CD m/ex+ £4.00 - With strong Baumann sequential & rhythmic structures, feature in this oddly balanced album, with much guitar & even harmonica! © 1976.

TANGERINE DREAM - FORCE MAJEURE (Virgin 7243 8 40259 22 TAND 10: RM,RE) CD £8.00 - Developing ideas from "Cyclone", but all instrumental, with sequencers flying alongside rhythms, & all sorts of (then new) digital synth textures. © 1979.

TANGERINE DREAM - TANGRAM (Virgin 7243 8 40263 25 TAND 11: RM,RE) CD £8.00 - With newcomer Schmoelling adding a more classical & tuneful edge, an innovative landmark album. © 1980.

TEMPLE - TEMPLE (Mental Experience MENT019CD: RM) CD £13.00 - Stoned varied mix of heavy space-rock & folky sections, like a mixture of Cozmic Coridors, Golem & Hawkwind styles. With Birth Control members.

# TETRAGON - STRETCH (Garden of Delights CD 151) CD £13.00 - Unreleased 1971 archives. Excellent instrumental classical rock, kinda Krautrock twist on Italian bands of the era, nods to ELP, Egg, Canterbury, etc. Includes a cover of John McLaughlin's "Dragon Song".

# THINK - VARIETY (Garden of Delights CD 077: 2xBT) CD £13.00 - Rare 70's progressive, complex with touches of folk & classical, Pell Mell, Eden, Sahara realms.

# TIBET - PORTA WESTFALICA 1975 (Garden of Delights CD 199: 1xBT) CD £13.00 - Surprising all instrumental early live document of this German prog band, sounding roughly midway between instrumental Jane & prog-fusion. © 2024.

# TIN PAN ALLEY - TIN PAN ALLEY (Garden of Delights CD 189) CD £13.00 - Aka Irmin's Way (Kissing Spell CD release) under the band's real name, to quote our Cosmic Egg rom "In the classic tradition of Krautrock bands of the era, they drew on all sorts of influences, notably the cosmic side of Pink Floyd, somewhat close to Belgian's Dragon, or towards Gäa's psychedelic space-tripping".

TRI ATMA - TRI ATMA (Sireena SIR 2189: DP) CD £14.00 - 1979 debut by German ethno-fusion outfit, mixing Indian musical elements into world beat jazz-fusion. Featuring Jens Fischer, Asim Saha, etc.

TRIGON - 2011 (private: DP) CD £11.00 - Featuring new tracks & studio versions of tracks only previously available on live releases. Still an instrumental trio (though different drummer again) with guitar soloing galore! Mixed & mastered by Eroc.

# TRITONUS - TRITONUS (Garden of Delights CD 198: 2xBT) CD £13.00 - Peter Seiler's 1970's answer to ELP but done German style, inventive with long tracks & good Greg Lake-ish vocals. Their 1977 debut. The bonus tracks are a single.

# TRITONUS - BETWEEN THE UNIVERSES (Garden of Delights CD 201: 2xBT) CD £13.00 - Second from the German ELP, more varied including the 8-minute space-synth trek "Mars Detection" & guest appearance of Geff Harrison. Bonus tracks are a single. © 1976.

TRIUMVIRAT - ILLUSIONS ON A DOUBLE DIMPLE (Harvest 7243 5 35162 2 2: 4xBT,RM) CD £11.00 - Often acclaimed as the German ELP, but really quite different, with their own complex style. Extended version of their 2nd LP (© 1973) which contained two side-long suites.

TYLL - SEXPHONIE (Mental Experience MENT004CD: RM) CD £14.00 - Eccentric Krautrock underground with folky & psychedelic touches, sometimes close to Floh De Cologne & Eulenspygel. © 1975. Contains liner notes & Teflon Fonfara interview by Alan Freeman.

VINEGAR - VINEGAR (Garden of Delights CD 091) CD £13.00 - Psychedelic spiced rock circa 1971, in the realms of Tractor or Elias Hulk, but with a very Teutonic sound, lots of instrumentals & guitar textures akin to Gomorrha.

VIRUS - REVELATION (Garden of Delights CD 169: 2xBT,RE) CD £13.00 - An awesome cosmic Krautrock trip, with "Endless Game" the ultimate Floydian space-daze! © 1971. The bonus tracks are the A & B sides of their debut 1970 7" single.

# VIRUS - THOUGHTS (Garden of Delights CD 171: 2xBT) CD £13.00 - 2nd album by this heavy psych-rock band, lots of organ & unfeminine female vocals. A legendary Pilz release, © 1971. The bonus tracks are their contributions to the "Heavy Christmas" concept album.

WALLENSTEIN - BLITZKRIEG (Pilz 20 29064-2: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - "Back to the master tape" reissue of their classical space-rock debut (© 1972) with great energy & dynamics, features Cosmic Jokers members Jürgen Dollase & Harald Grosskopf.

# WALLENSTEIN - COSMIC CENTURY (Die Kosmischen Kuriere 658006-2: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - Reissue of their 3rd album (1973). "Pink Floyd meets Van der Graaf Generator" on a classical rock trip.

# WALTER WEGMÜLLER - TAROT (Die Kosmischen Kuriere KK 22/58.002: CC) 2CD £22.00 - The ultimate Cosmic Jokers session (© 1973), with Jerry Berkers, Jürgen Dollase, Hartmut Enke, Manuel Göttsching, Harald Grosskopf, Klaus Schulze & Walter Westrupp. Remastered by Dieter Dierks & Dennis Flüchter.

WALTER WEGMULLER - TAROT (Die Kosmischen Kuriere KK 28/58.001: CC) 4CD £28.00 - CDs 1+2 are the Dieter Dierks & Dennis Flüchter remaster for the 2CD version, CDs 3+4 are a different remaster by Dieter Wegner.

WONDERLAND BAND - Nº 1 (Sireena SIR 2149: DP) CD £14.00 - Outrageous psych-progressive by Achim Reichel & Frank Dorstal circa 1970. Elements of The Mothers, early Jade Warrior, "Atom Heart Mother" period Pink Floyd & those unique Reichel songs.

# XHOL CARAVAN - ELECTRIP (Garden of Delights CD 045: RE) CD £13.00 - Underground Krautrock fusion & psychedelic masterwork! One part Mothers "Uncle Meat/King Kong" with electric sax & one part early Kraut: Faust/Nosferatu/Alcatraz vein. Intensive & radical. Plus their "Planet Earth/So Down" single!

# XHOL - HAU-RUK (Garden of Delights CD 076: 1xBT,RE) CD £13.00 - Live in concert, the Ohr LP (just 2 tracks): "Breit" is cosmic jazz whereas "Schaudel" is dirty Faustian/Alcatraz type blues; plus a bonus track from their 1974 reformation attempt.

XHOL - ESSEN 1970 (Garden of Delights CD 152) CD £13.00 - Historic live Krautrock/fusion, another classic recording from the Hau-Ruk line-up, but largely non-album/unique material.

# ZOPPO TRUMP - ZOPPO TRUMP (Garden of Delights CD 154) CD £13.00 - Unreleased archives from Munich band, wide-ranging Krautrocky stuff, from Xhol to Eloy & everywhere in between! Includes their 2 tracks from the "Scena Westfalica" compilation.

Rock, Jazz, Folk, etc.

ACTIONFREDAG - TURIST I EGET LIV (áMARXE 0924CD: 1xBT,CC) CD £12.00 - Norwegian progressive with Canterbury & Rock In Opposition influences, as well as local cultural elements. Excellent debut, originally just LP & download, but now as a CD with bonus track. © 2023.

ACTIONFREDAG - LYS FREMTID I MØRKE (áMARXE 1224CD: CC) CD £12.00 - Second album from this Norwegian progressive band with a lot of Canterbury flavour. © 2024.

A JOINT EFFORT - FINAL EFFORT (Radioactive RRCD 153) CD vg+/vg+ £3.00 - Canadian folk rock outfit with some psych edges.. © 1975. Note: this can't be sold on Discogs!

AKSAK MABOUL - BEFORE AKSAK MABOUL (Documents And Experiments 1969-1977) (CrammedLab C-Lab02CD: CC) CD £11.00 - Archive collection of pre Aksak Maboul, including recordings by the almost mythical Here & Now Belgian psychedelic group. © 2025.

ÄLGARNAS TRÄDGÅRD - FRAMTIDEN ÄR ETT SVÄVANDE SKEPP, FÖRANKRAT I FORNTIDEN (Silence SRSCD 3611: 2xBT,RE) CD £12.00 - Aka "The Garden Of The Elks" this Swedish combo from the early-1970's were amongst the most ground-breaking of bands. Kinda RIO meets folk (Achimedes Badkar, Arbete & Fritid or Third Ear Band territory) & Faust, & it's before RIO or Faust existed! © 1972.

ÄLGARNAS TRÄDGÅRD - DELAYED (Silence SRSCD 3626: RE) CD £14.00 - Unreleased 2nd album (1973-74 recordings), which is much more "prog" than their 1st, very powerful with Mellotrons, electronics, complex rock & folk mixes, but all uniquely Swedish!

ALHAMBRA - LUNA NOVA (Flyagaric!) CD £11.00 - Strangely deranged folk, with equally strange vocals, & a psychedelic fuzz all over it. It trips & glides nicely, especially towards the end as it all trips over into Aktuala & Third Ear Band territory. © 2002.

ALICE - ALICE (BYG Records BYG 529.016 CD: 6xBT,RM,CC) CD £14.00 - 1970 debut from this Parisian psychedelic/progressive band. The bonus tracks are 3 singles.

GLI ALLUMINOGENI - SCOLOPENDRA (btf.it VMCD121: RM,CC) CD £14.00 - Heavy organ rock trio (© 1972), hints of early Deep Purple, ELP, great psychedelic sound.

AMA = Inventive UK instrumental rock trio (two members of Rancid Poultry plus drummer) inspired by Guru Guru, Ash Ra Tempel, etc. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Poultry Products

AMA - NOT BLOBS (Auricle AMCDR 223) CDR £7.00

AMA - LOUDLIVEANDLUMPY (Auricle AMCDR 231) CDR £7.00

AMA II - GENUFLEX (Auricle AMCDR 258) CDR £7.00

AME SON - CATALYSE (BYG Records BYG 529.324 CD: 2xBT,RM,CC) CD £14.00 - Excellent French psych-prog underground with jazzy & trippy touches, with musicians previously in Daevid Allen's Bananamoon band. This is the complete LP edition (the original BYG LP was truncated) & also adds their unique single. Comes in a card gatefold sleeve with inner and 16-page booklet. Identical track listing as the Spalax CD.

AMPHYRITE - AMPHYRITE (Thors Hammer THCD 005) CD £12.00 - Rock trio from Lyon, France circa 1972-1973. They played instrumental heavy progressive rock. © 1973.

AMR - WAS HERE (Flyagaric!) CDR £9.00 - A rare & wonderful release from Andrea Monetti Roccasanta of Alhambra & Ku. A must for fans of: Aktuala, eclectic Rock In Opposition type stuff, Battiato, Picchio Dal Pozzo, Cudu, Embryo, etc. © 2006. Price reduction!

AMR - WAS HERE (Flyagaric!) CDR £5.00 - Copies with damaged case (broken hinges).

# ANALOGY - ANALOGY (Garden of Delights CD 059: 1xBT) CD £13.00 - Italian/German progressive combo with female vocals, with a Sandrose/Pink Floyd mix of styles.

DOMINIQUE ANDRE - EVASION (Born Bad Records BB140CD/Everlast EV010) CD £13.00 - Reissue of a wonderful & very obscure 1981 French library LP, a unique mixture of keyboards, winds & percussion inhabiting a strange world. RIYL: Ariel Kalma, Pascal Comelade, Brian Eno, & just plain oddness!

ANEKDOTEN - NUCLEUS (Kscope KSCOPE657: RM,DP,IN) CD £9.00 - 2nd album (© 1995), even more "in yer face" than "Vermod", power Crimson progressive, superb & a grower! 2020 UK version with 3 demo bonus tracks.

ANEKDOTEN - FROM WITHIN (Virtalevy Virta 003) CD £13.00 - 3rd studio album by this great Swedish prog band of the 1990s. This was their last great one before they mellowed post 2000. Think 1970s King Crimson fleshed-out with lots of original fineries, updated & reborn in the 90s © 1999.

ERLEND APNESETH TRIO - LOKK (Hubro HUBROCD2639: CC) CD £12.50 - Highly creative Norwegian world music, folk & experimental mixture, some of it unlike anything that I'd heard before. © 2021.

AUNT MARY - LIVE REUNION II - HAWK, FREDRIKSTAD 1982 (Norske Arkivklassikere NARKCD005) CD £13.00 - Live reunion from the Norwegian 70s prog/heavy band, with 3 original members plus new keyboard player.

BABLICON - THE CAT THAT WAS A DOG/A FLAT INSIDE A FOG (Pickled Egg Egg 31) CD m/ex+ £10.00 - Great fusion from the USA. A totally schizophrenic opus, from crazy jazz, via psych, punky, & almost avant-garde realms. Jeremy Barnes was a member. © 2000.

BABY GRANDMOTHERS - MERKURIUS (Subliminal Sounds SUB-129-CD: DP) CD £12.00 - New recordings from Sweden's oldest psychedelic underground band, with Kenny Hakansson on guitar. © 2018.

BEAK> - BEAK>> (Invada INV 107: DP) CD £11.50 - Excellent second album by UK band with great riffs, electronics, trippy/strange vocals, lots of Krautrock influences, plus a style of their own! © 2012.

BIB SET - IT WASN'T MEANT TO HAPPEN... (Paisley Press PP 102) CD £12.00 - Tasty Swedish psych obscurity from 1969 that feels like Mecki Mark Men doing a soundtrack for a David Lynch movie (use your imagination!) with lots of lovely organ & stoned atmosphere. © 1969.

BIRTH - BORN (Bad Omen Records OMEN027CD: DP) CD £12.00 - Top new American prog in classic 1970s tradition. See 2-page feature and interview in Audion 70. © 2022.

BLACK CARROT - HANSEL & GRETAL (Moon City MCITYM06) CDR ex+/ex £6.00 - A wicked retelling of the fairy tale, with narration by Nigel Parkin over very descriptive & complex music by Black Carrot. © 2006.

BLACK CARROT - DRINK THE BLACK FOREST (Tin Angel TAR009: DP) CD £9.00 - Market Harborough band. Excellent follow-up to "Cluk", with 2nd drummer, again full of invention & lots of surprises. Think: somewhere between Volcano The Bear & Bablicon, with RIO/Pere Ubu spirit, jazz, psych & Dada, with wicked complex composition & refined innovation. © 2008.

BLACK CARROT - MILKING SCARABS FOR DOUGH (Tin Angel TAR017: CC) CD £12.50 - Market Harborough band who mix Canterbury elements, with RIO & Krautrock touches, with an eccentric singer that lends an early Pere Ubu edge. From the near commercial to the bizarre & challenging!. © 2010.

THE BLESSING - ALL IS YES (Cake CACD 78550: DP) CD £12.50 - Aka Get The Blessing. A dazzling potpourri of styles, mostly upbeat jazz that's not quite jazz, with lots of experimental diversions, ten tracks in all that continually pull-out-all the stops! © 2008.

ROLAND BOCQUET - PARADIA (WRWTFWW Records WRWTFWW053CD: CD) CD £12.00 - Quaint, varied & highly creative 1977 debut solo by the keyboard player from Catharsis.

BOHEMIA - ZRNKO PISKU (Supraphon SU 5905-2: 6xBT,RM) CD £12.00 - Inventive 1970's Czech progressive fusion supergroup, ex-Flamengo/Modry Efekt members. © 1978.

SERGE BRINGOLF STRAVE - VISION (Soleil Zeuhl 35) CD £12.00 - Zeuhl fusion betwixt Magma, Zao & Miles Davis. Serge was once 2nd drummer in Magma, this album also features ex-Art Zoyd guitarist Alain Eckert. © 1981.

CAMEL - CAMEL (MCA 8829252: 2xBT,RE) CD £7.00 - Classic debut (© 1973), mostly instrumental with storming & spacey dynamic work-outs.

CAMEL - MUSIC INSPIRED BY THE SNOW GOOSE (Decca 8829302: 5xBT,RE) CD £9.00 - Their classic instrumental concept album. © 1975.

CAMEL - MOONMADNESS (Decca 8829312: 5xBT) CD £7.00 - Classic 4th album by this wonderful prog band of the 1970s, plus lots of excellent bonus material. © 1976.

CAPTAIN BEEFHEART & HIS MAGIC BAND - THE MIRROR MAN SESSIONS (Buddha 74321 69174 2: RE) CD £11.00 - "Mirror Man" plus 5 tracks which were previously released on the "I May Be Hungry But I Sure Ain't Weird" compliation.

CARAVAN - IF I COULD DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN, I'D DO IT ALL OVER YOU (Decca 8829682: RM,3xBT) CD £7.00 - Classic 2nd album. © 1970.

CARAVAN - IN THE LAND OF GREY AND PINK (Deram 820 520-2: RM) CD £10.00 - Featuring their "Nine Feet Underground" classic opus. © 1971.

CARMINA - HAMRA (Soleil Zeuhl SZ 64) CD £13.00 - Wonderful historic Zeuhl legend's first ever official release. Very "Köhntarkösz" & moody "Hhaï" like mixtures, with chamber rock & other related Zeuhl stylisms - essential! © 2026.

CAUSA SUI - PEWT'R SESSIONS 3 (El Paraiso EPR019CD: CC) CD £13.50 - Instrumental rock pieces with a more picture music style approach of shorter composed & kind of Krautrock kosmische like pieces. © 2014.

CERBERUS SHOAL - THE LAND WE ALL BELIEVE IN (Monotreme Records mono-19) CD £5.00 - Wide ranging American experimental rock & fusion type band, who tend to bridge Rock In Opposition & Post Rock territory, but here much more diverse & vocal, with elements reminding of The Work, Roxy Music (one track is almost a rewrite of Virginia Plain), Bablicon or Need New Body. Your estimation may differ! © 2006.

CLEARLIGHT - VISIONS (Gonzo Multimedia HST211CD: RM) CD £10.00 - 4th album (© 1978), with Magma members & varius other French underground explorers, onto ethnic & trippy sounds. No mention of "Paix Profonde" track on this (though the CD claims to contain the complete LP). Whatever, this contains 12 tracks, so at least 6 are bonus tracks.

COLOSSEUM - LIVE (Sanctuary Midline SMRCD118: 1xBT) CD ex+/m £3.00 - Great value 1971 2LP live set! Fiery rock-fusion with Chris Farlowe.

CONTINUUM - CONTINUUM (Stoned Circle STCCD3008) CD £9.00 - Eclectic future-baroque borderline prog album, originally issued in 1971. UK based international band fronted by Hungarian multi-instrumentalist Yoel Schwarcz.

CORIMA - AMATERASU (Soleil Zeuhl SZ 50) CD £12.00 - 3rd album by US band with an unusual & very creative twist on the Zeuhl genre. © 2016.

CORIMA - HUNAB KU (Soleil Zeuhl SZ 63) CD £12.00 - Corima return with an album long suite indexed as 7 titles - & it's as wonderfully lively & creative as youd expect! Fiery Zeuhl & avant-prog. p.s. interview pending with the band in Audion magazine issue 87. © 2025.

LARRY CORYELL - BAREFOOT BOY (BGP Records CDBGPM 269) CD £9.00 - American experimental fusion guitarist. 1971 album originally released on the Flying Dutchman label.

CURVED AIR - AIRCONDITIONING (Warner Bros. Records 8122-79906-7) CD ex+/ex+ £4.50 - "The Rhino Encore Series" version. Highly creative 1970 debut, featuring Francis Monkman & Daryl Way, with Sonja Kristina on vocals.

CHRIS CUTLER & THOMAS DIMUZIO - DUST (ReR: DP) CD ex+/ex £3.00 - Fascinatingly bizarre & radical sonics. Cutler = drums, toys, effects. Dimuzio = noise, electronics.

MILES DAVIS - IN A SILENT WAY (Columbia/Legacy 86556: RE) CD £7.00 - Classic Miles with a psychedelic groove, a super session with Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Joe Zawinul, John McLaughlin, David Holland & Tony Williams. © 1969.

MILES DAVIS - BITCHES BREW (Columbia/Legacy C2K 65774: RM,1xBT) 2CD £11.00 - The album that defined a new genre of music: hard-bop-psychedelia?! or let's simply call it "trippy jazz". © 1970.

DEEP PURPLE - DEEP PURPLE (Parlophone 7243 3 21597 2 7) CD £7.00 - Often considered as Deep Purple's first "prog" album, this is the last studio album from the original incarnation of the band, with lots of experimentatiion & creativity. Includes bonus single A & B sides, plus 3 BBC radio session tracks. © 1969.

DIAGONAL - THE SECOND MECHANISM (Rise Above Records RISECD149: CC) CD £10.00 - 2012 largely instrumental 2nd by this Bristol UK band, who (to quote my 68 review) "...largely instrumental, with elements of King Crimson and Van der Graaf Generator in the use of winds, which also reminds me of the American band Charts And Maps, or the French band Neo or Swedish 70s outfit Ragnarök. It's that pitting of winds against a dramatic form of prog that is so engaging..." © 2012.

DIAGONAL - 4 (Cobblers CBCD-008: DP) CD £12.00 - 4th album by the Bristol prog band, & a return to form with new ideas too, as the end of my Audion 68 write-up states when talking about the final track "...adding a touch of Camel, and a dash of Pink Floyd in the song, before venturing on to an elevated and majestic post-rock instrumental passage. Superb stuff." © 2021.

DIAGONAL - ROADBURN LIVE 2008 (Cobblers CBCD-011: DP) CD £12.00 - Previously unreleased live album from the Bristol prog band's early days, with elements that recall some King Crimson & early UK. © 2022.

THE DUSTMAN DILEMMA - FIRST TRIP TO THE ROARING PLAINS (Baboon Fish Label BFL 007: DP) CD £9.00 - Excellent current French jazzy-edged prog fusion band, with influences from greats like Moving Gelatine Plates, Canterbury bands like Hatfields & National Health, plus a little bit of that Didier Malherbe Gong thing going on, all in a unique twist of their own & vocals in English

DUSTMAN DILEMMA - ON SECOND THOUGHT (L'Etourneur/Baboon Fish: DP) CD £9.00 - Excellent current French jazzy-edged prog fusion band. This is their 2nd album, a development of their debut. © 2018.

EAST OF EDEN - ESSEN 1970 (Thors Hammer THCD 008) CD £13.00 - Live at the Gruga-Halle (22/10/1970), from the line-up of the 3rd LP (with one original member: Dave Arbus). This performance features 4 compositions from from that LP plus 2 from "Snafu".

ECLECTIC MAYBE BAND - BARS WITHOUT MEASURES (Discus 159CD: CC) CD £7.00 - 4th album from Guy Segers, with many well-knowns of the left-field RIO culture. © 2023.

EGG - THE POLITE FORCE (Esoteric ECLEC 2036: RM,RE) CD £13.00 - Their 2nd classic (also from 1970) & even more creative than their debut, a much more instrumental outing with greater depth &.complexity, not least the remarkable 9 minute weird excursion "Boilk".

ELEPHANT9 - MYTHICAL RIVER (Rune Grammofon RCD2235: DP) CD £13.50 - This has many new ideas developed over the past few years of live concerts. © 2024.

ELIAS HULK - UNCHAINED (Esoteric ECLEC2787: RM,DP) CD £11.50 - First CD release with the original UK LP track order & artwork. Superb sound too!

FJALL - FROM THE ROUGH HILL (Discus 164CD: CC) CD £10.00 - English improvising outfit formed by Martin Archer with a crossculture & avant through to ritualistic folk mixture of elements. © 2023.

# FJALL - HELT (Discus 210CD: CC) 2CD £10.00 - Stunning 2CD documenting this avant-improv outfit who mix borderline folk & jazz elements into complex contemporary music contexts, recalling the likes of Stockhausen, Ligeti, AMM, Organum, Nuova Consonaza, etc. In all, totally unclassifiable, new & unique! © 2026.

FLAP STAHL - 3 OCTOBRE 2019 (Baboon Fish Label BFL 16: CC) CDR £6.00 - Duo of Captain Flapattak (drums, of Rhùn & other avant-prog bands) & Marlen Stahl (guitar) in a kind of freeform avant-rock free improv type mode, some of it resembling the rock fusion of Peter Frohmader. © 2023.

FOCUS - LIVE AT THE RAINBOW (Red Bullet RB 66.190: RE) CD £10.00 - High-energy & memorable performance (5/5/1973).

FONTANA RE:MIX - TRACES OF TIME (Bauta BAR 2101: CC) CD £11.00 - Superb album from the reformed (originally 1970s & undocumented) band of Lars Jonsson & co, with a music in the vein of early Robert Wyatt solos & Zamla Mammaz Manna, with that uniquely Scandinavian feel.

FRED FRITH - GRAVITY (ReR/Fred ReR/FRO 01: DP,RE) CD £12.00 - Classic 1979 album. With Zamla Mammaz Manna, The Muffins & Aksak Maboul members.

GENTLE GIANT - OCTOPUS (Vertigo 842 694-2: RE) CD £7.00 - One of the moodiest & most classical, legendary 1970s British progressive band.

GENTLE GIANT - PLAYING THE FOOL (Chrysalis Catalogue/Alucard CHRC1133: CC) 2CD £16.00 - Live recordings from their European Tour of 9-10/1976. Expanded version with 3 unreleased tracks + folded poster & booklet. © 2025.

GET THE BLESSING - ASTRONAUTILUS (Naim Jazz naimcd221: DP) CD £13.50 - More highly creative fusion outings from the Portishead related band. © 2015.

GONG - MAGICK BROTHER (BYG Records BYG 529.305 CD: 2xBT,RM,CC) CD £14.00 - Also credited to Daevid Allen & Gilli Smyth. 1969 psych delight for Gong & Soft Machine fans. © 1969. Complete with original cover art.

GONG - THE BIRTHDAY PARTY (GAS/Voiceprint VPGAS 101CD) 2CD £10.00 - Live at The Forum, London (8-9/10/1994). Excellent live set featuring much material that was never performed live before. 24 tracks in 109 minutes.

GRACIOUS - THE RECORDINGS 1970-1971 (Esoteric ECRUS 4005) 3CD+DVD £32.00 - Box set containing: CD1 = "Gracious!" debut album. CD2 = "This Is...Gracious!!" 2nd album, CD3 & DVD are their previously unreleased "Live At The Isle Of Wight Festival 1970". P&P = 4 units.

GRYPHON - GRYPHON (Talking Elephant TECD314) CD £13.50 - Kinda like a progressive Wurzels, or a west country folk twist on the Trees & Third Ear Band?! Varied & fun! © 1973.

GUAPO - ELIXIRS (Neurot Recordings NR 052) CD £11.00 - Little-known first album of their new Zeuhl/RIO/prog phase. This is a must-have for all alt-prog, RiO and Zeuhl fans. © 2008. Comes with O-card.

GUAPO - HISTORY OF THE VISITATION (Cuneiform RUNE 354/355) CD+DVD £21.00 - Impressive cross-genre instrumental prog-fusion with Zeuhl, RiO & many other influences. © 2013.

GURANFOE - SUM OF ERDA (Apollon Records: PROG ARP-029) CD £12.00 - Stunning recent British instrumental progressive with one foot in the early 1970s sound, & many a new twist of their own.

STEVE HACKETT - VOYAGE OF THE ACOLYTE (Charisma CDSCDR 1111) CD ex/vg+ £2.00 - The acclaimed 1975 classic solo debut from ex-Genesis guitarist. No O-Card.

BO HANSSON - MELLANVASEN (Silence SRSCD 3625: 1xBT,RM) CD £12.00 - The title may mean "Interbeings" but this is exactly the same as "Attic Thoughts". © 1975.

HENRY COW - LEG END (ReR HC1: RE) CD ex+/ex £6.50 - Defining the roots of RIO from Soft Machine influences, bringing in intensive Zappa fusion elements, avant-garde/neo-classical textures, songs & abstractions. © 1973.

HENRY COW - UNREST (ReR HC2: RM,RE) CD £12.00, ex+/m £8.50 - The darkest realms of Henry Cow, with some incredible avant-improv sections melding with Wyatt/Softs stylisms, & unique Chris Cutler drums, Fred Frith violin/guitar. © 1974.

HENRY COW & SLAPP HAPPY - IN PRAISE OF LEARNING (ReR HC3: RM,RE) CD £12.00 - The birthplace of Art Bears, combining Slapp Happy elements into some of the most radical & complexly conceived Henry Cow music. Innovative & still remarkably fresh! © 1975.

HILLS - FRID (Rocket Recordings Launch079: CC,RE) CD £12.00 - The third Hills album (© 2015), which trips-out even more than their earlier releases adopting much more of their Swedish roots/identity, with a cover that's an obvious dedication to International Harvester's debut LP.

HILLS - ALIVE AT ROADBURN (Rocket Recordings LAUNCH112: CC) CD £10.00 - Live album by Swedish space trippers, adding vocals & a more loose Hawkwind type sound. © 2017.

HOOFFOOT - HOOFFOOT (Paura Di Niente PDN001: DP) £12.00 - Great new Swedish supergroup, with Mikael Odesjo (from Kama Loka & Agusa), plus Pär Hallgren, Jocke Jonsson & Ola Eriksson (all from Øresund Space Collective). Complex prog/psych/fusion big band mix, with elements of Gösta Berlings Saga & Elephant9 amongst other typically Scandinavian characteristics. Reviewed in Audion 59. © 2015.

HOOFFOOT - THE LIGHTS IN THE AISLE WILL GUIDE YOU (Paura Di Niente PDN002: DP) £12.00 - Equally excellent 2nd album with only two members continuing from the debut, & four slight diversions in style, Elephant9 touches again, plus Jukka Tolonen & Canterbury stylisms. © 2019.

HOOFFOOT - PHANTOM LIMB (Paura Di Niente PDN003: DP) £12.00 - 3rd album with the core members of the previous album plus guests, bridging Elephant9 & Red Kite like elements, whilst taking on more Bo Hansson & Kebnekajse touches and other things. All still uniquely Hooffoot though! © 2026.

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER - SOV GOTT ROSE-MARIE (Silence SRSCD 3614: RM,RE) CD £12.00 - Legend of Swedish rock, originally only released in Finland on Love in 1969! Widely acclaimed as a psych classic, a forerunner to Arbete Och Fritid, Archimedes Badkar, etc. Stereo remix! Plus the inclusion of 25 minute "Harvest Times" which was originally recorded for side 2 of the LP!

JADE WARRIOR - RELEASED (Esoteric ECLEC2800: RM,DP) CD £11.50 - 2nd album (© 1971), their most rock oriented outing, towards Raw Material, Gravy Train, Thirsty Moon, in other words Great Stuff!!!

JADE WARRIOR - LAST AUTUMN'S DREAM (Esoteric ECLEC2797: RM,DP) CD £11.50 - 3rd album (© 1972), last as a trio, almost like an oriental twist on early King Crimson!

JADE WARRIOR - WAY OF THE SUN (Esoteric ECLEC 2198: RM) CD £11.50 - © 1978. The most varied of the lot, with more ethnic/fusion elements.

FELIX JAY - TRIO (Hermetic Recordings HERM 7, 8 & 9: CC) 3CD £9.00 - CD1: actually a quintet of largely ECM vein material, CD2: unusual Gamelan based fusion/ambient, CD3: electric piano works in Peter Michael Hamel vein. © 2019.

LARS 'LACHEN' JONSSON - EXILENS SÅNGER OCH FÖRVANDLING (Bauta BAR2401: CC) CD £11.00 - Aka "Songs Of Exile & Metamorphosis" Third solo from the Bauta label legend, 35 years after his second & still with many of his unique characteristics, if more varied in that it also features a female singer & other styles, all aptly reflecting the "metamorphosis" of the title. 1996-1998 and 2020-2024 recordings.

JORDSJØ - PASTORALIA (Karisma KAR213CD) CD £13.50 - Another really nice new album from this Norwegian prog band in a slightly more reftective/folky style than previous. © 2021.

JORDSJØ - SALIGHET (Karisma KAR259CD) CD £13.00 - Much more song based than previous releases, it also seems like a dumming down to a more mainstream sound. © 2023.

KEBNEKAJSE - RESA MOT OKANT MAL (Silence SRSCD 3606: RM,RE) CD £10.00 - 1971 psychedelic debut, with R&R & boogie trips, Hendrix edges, & quite tongue-in-cheek early Zappa at times.

KEBNEKAISE - KEBNEKAISE II (Silence SRSCD3608: 1xBT,RM,RE) CD £10.00 - Unlike their debut this is an instrumental rock fusion album. © 1973.

KEBNEKAISE - III: INNEHALL (Silence SRSCD 3609: 1xBT,RM,RE) CD £10.00 - With Kenny Hakansson to the fore, this finds Kebnekaise in jamming mode, with a hint of Santana here & there. © 1975.

KING CRIMSON - IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING (Discipline DGM0501: RM) CD £8.00 - "Original master edition" of their legendary debut, a Mellotron loaded prog delight. © 1969.

KING CRIMSON - LIZARD (Discipline DGM0503: RM) CD £10.00 - "30th anniversary edition" version of their 3rd album (also 1970), the very unusual transitional King Crimson album, which covers a wide range of styles, & includes a guest appearnce from Jon Anderson.

KING CRIMSON - ISLANDS (Discipline DGM0504: RM) CD £8.00 - "30th anniversary edition" of their most subdued & mysterious album, by the Frpp/Burrell/Collins/Wallace line-up. © 1971.

KING CRIMSON - EARTHBOUND (Discipline DGM0511: RM) CD £10.00 - "30th anniversary edition" version of their 3rd album, recorded live on their USA tour (2-3/1972).

KING CRIMSON - LARKS' TONGUES IN ASPIC (Discipline DGM0505: RM) CD £10.00 - "30th anniversary edition" of their weird & dynamic 1973 album, with avant-garde percussionist Jamie Muir (ex-Music Improvisation Company).

KING CRIMSON - STARLESS AND BIBLE BLACK (Discipline DGM0506: RM) CD £10.00 - "30th anniversary edition" of their intensely dynamic album, with schizophrenic structures. © 1974.

KING CRIMSON - VROOOM VROOOM (Discipline DGM5018: CC) 2CD £10.00 - Disc 1: live in Mexico City (2-4/8/1996), disc 2: live in New York City (20-25/11/1995). © 2001.

KING CRIMSON - LIVE IN GUILDFORD 1972 (Discipline CLUB24: RE) CD £10.00 - Live at The Civic Hall, Guildford (13/11/1972). © 2003.

KING CRIMSON - LIVE AT THE ORPHEUM (Discipline DGMSP2: DP) CD+DVD £10.00 - Live at The Orpheum Theatre, Los Angeles, USA (30/9 & 1/10/2014). CD is stereo, DVD is MLP lossless stereo 24/96 & PCM stereo 24/96. © 2015.

KING CRIMSON - LIVE IN NEWCASTLE (Discipline CLUB48) CD £10.00 - Previously unreleased concert classic from December 8 1972. © 2016.

KINGDOM COME - GALACTIC ZOO DOSSIER (Esoteric ECLEC 2179: 3xBT,RM) CD £11.50 - Kingdom Come's debut is a crazed & wild psychedelic trip, fronted by Arthur Brown. © 1971.

KINGDOM COME - JOURNEY (Esoteric ECLEC 2187: RM,RE) 2CD £10.00 - Space-rock masterwork from 1972 (© 1973), featuring keyboard wizard Victor Peraino. CD2 features 2 single tracks, 3 alternate versions, plus John Peel Show session from 5/9/1972.

KINGDOM COME - ETERNAL MESSENGER · AN ANTHOLOGY 1970-1973 (Esoteric ECLEC52752: RM) 5CD £38.00 - Classic experimental progressive rock band fronted by Arthur Brown. Box set collection containing "Galactic Zoo Dossier" (1971), "Kingdom Come" (1972), "Journey" (1973), "Jam" (1970 archive recording) & "At The BBC 1971-1972" (BBC sessions). This also contains 2 singles & alternative takes. P&P = 6 units.

KORKOJ - XI (Baboon Fish Label BFL 20: CC) CD £8.00 - New French piano/bass/drums trio with Rock In Oppoasition, Zeuhl, jazz & classical influences. © 2024.

KORNMO - SVARTISEN (Apollon Records ARP063CD: CC) CD £12.00 - Newly remastered reissue of the debut by this Norwegian instrumental prog duo. Basically a single album long suite in 11 parts with lots of references to 70s prog, plus classical & Scandinavian folk touches. © 2017.

KORNMO - FIMBULVINTER (Apollon Records ARP056CD: CC) CD £15.50 - Norwegian instrumental progressive rock. The music is both evocative of the classic sound of the 70s, but with that imperceptible certain something that also makes it fresh and vital. RIYL: Bo Hansson, early Mike Oldfield, Camel, Änglagård. © 2021.

BORIS KOVAC - FROM RITUAL NOVA (ReR BK1) CD m/m £9.00 - A very original blend of folk, ethnic, jazz & avant-garde musics, from Yugoslavia. All of his Points East LP plus 3 tracks from his first LP. Long deleted release.

VOLKER KRIEGEL - INSIDE: MISSING LINK (MPS 0217869MSW: RM) 2CD £15.00 - Reissue of the classic MPS double LP. Great jazz fusion with an all-star cast. © 1972.

LABIRINTO DI SPECCHI - HANBLECHEYA (Lizard CD 0070) £12.00 - Modern Italian progressive with a complex style and wide range of influences. © 2011.

LA MUSICA DE ERICH ZANN - LA MUSICA DE ERICH ZANN (Momia CD 07) CD ex/vg £10.00 - Interesting vaguely Art Zoyd-esque from Mexico. With Carlos Alvarado (of Via Lactea), but not cosmic synth music! © 1997.

THE LAND OF YRX = Obscure instrumental, synth, space-rock, electro post new-wave band from Shrewsbury in the 1980s. For reviews and detailed information please go to: The Land Of Yrx

THE LAND OF YRX - NADIR THE EVENTUAL DECAY (Auricle AMCDR 271: RM) CDR £7.00

THE LAND OF YRX - TERMINATION POINT (Auricle AMCDR 267: RM) CDR 7.00

THE LAND OF YRX - COMING FORTH IN LIGHT (Auricle AMCDR 268: RM) CDR £7.00

PÄR LINDH PROJECT - LIVE IN ICELAND (Crimsonic CLSCD 107) CD £9.00 - Änglagård related classical rock band with Gothic & operatic elements. Recorded live by Iceland Radio in Reykjavik (10/11/2001). © 2002.

LONDON ODENSE ENSEMBLE - JAIYEDE SESSIONS VOLUME I (El Paraiso Records EPR067CD: CC) CD £13.50 - Debut album by this remarkable international fusion outfit with members from: Causa Sui, Sun River (Danish bands) & Flock (modern Kefaya related UK fusion outfit). Sounds like they've been listening to the likes of early MPS/BASF 70s fusion on this one. © 2022.

RENÉ LUSSIER - COMPLÈTEMENT MARTEAU (RéR Megacorp ReR RL1: CC) CD £9.00 - An exceptionally bizarre release from this Canadian guitarist! © 2021.

EBLEN MACARI ENSAMBLE - DE BEIRUT A COSAMALOAPAN (Azafrán Media AP1106: CC) CD £11.00 - Mexican folk/crossculture avant-progressive instrumentals (RIYL: Jorge Reyes, Luis Perez, Arturo Meza, Marco Antonio Araujo). © 2011.

MAHAVISHNU ORCHESTRA - ORIGINAL ALBUM CLASSICS (Columbia/Legacy 88697172532) 5CD £19.00 - Compilation containing "The Inner Mounting Flame" (1971), "Birds Of Fire" (1972), "Between Nothingness & Eternity" (1973), "Apocalypse" (1974) & "Visions Of The Emerald Beyond" (1975). CDs are in card sleeves, packaged in a slipcase. P&P = 3 units.

MAN - REVELATION / 2OZS OF PLASTIC WITH A HOLE IN THE MIDDLE (BGO BGOCD1551: RM) 2CD £12.00 - Doubleback of their classic 1st & 2nd trippy rock albums (both © 1969) from the Welsh band Man. Complete with O-card.

MATCHING MOLE - MATCHING MOLE (Esoteric ECLEC 22311: RM,RE) 2CD £14.00 - Ex-Soft Machine/pre-Hatfield and the North, typically eccentric Canterbury fusion. Their 1972 debut LP plus 2 single tracks (6'38"), previously unreleased studio recordings (47'59"), & 2 BBC John Peel Sessions: 17/1/1972 (9'54") & 17/4/1972 (19'36").

MATCHING MOLE - LITTLE RED RECORD (Columbia COL 471488-2: RE) CD ex+/ex+ £7.00 - 2nd album (also 1972), produced by Robert Fripp.

McDONALD AND GILES - McDONALD AND GILES (Discipline DGM0524) CD £9.00 - Dreamy progressive by ex-King Crimson members Ian McDonald & Michael Giles. © 1970.

McLUHAN - ANOMALY (Think Like A Key Music TLAK 1213: RM,DP) CD £12.00 - First official CD issue of this unique US prog underground classic. RIYL: Zappa/Mothers, Canterbury scene, Dr. Dopo Jam, Kandahar, Splash. Limited edition with obi.

ROGER CLARK MILLER - EIGHT DREAM INTERPRETATIONS FOR SOLO ELECTRIC GUITAR ENSEMBLE (Cuneiform Rune 493) CD £12.00 - Excellent guitar delay/effects album, vaguely Frippertronic but with a lot more going on. The Birdsongs Of The Mesozoic member. © 2022.

ROGER CLARK MILLER - CURIOSITY FOR SOLO ELECTRIC GUITAR ENSEMBLE (Cuneiform Rune 543) CD £12.00 - More dizzying multilayered guitar experiments from the former Birdsongs Of The Mesozoic member. © 2025.

MIN BUL - MIN BUL (Norske Albumklassikere NACD341: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - Fiery 1970 fusion by Terje Rypdal & co., with Terje positively sizzling. Also famous as a Nurse With Wound list item.

MIRIODOR - COBRA FAKIR (Cuneiform Rune 368) CD £13.00, ex+/ex £7.00 - Canadian band, ever exploring new avenues of Rock In Opposition, Canterbury & Avant-Progressive music, & here covering a lot of new ground. © 2013.

MOORE/MYERS - NINE DAY'S WONDER (Auricle AMCDR 133) CDR £7.00 - Unreleased 1988 album by amazing USA instrumental prog duo. A sizzling guitar delight, with organ, drums, etc., in classic Eurorock vein.

MOOSE LOOSE - TRANSITION (Norske Albumklassikere NACD061: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - Classic Norwegian fusion band. They were Terje Rypdal & Vanessa related, & this is their 1976 second album, which adds violin.

THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION - ABSOLUTELY FREE (Zappa 0238352: 2xBT) CD £7.00 - Their 2nd LP is a satirical look at American life, media, vegetables & prunes - eccentric throughout. © 1967.

THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION - BURNT WEENY SANDWICH (Zappa 0238422: RM) CD £7.00 - At their most volitile & ecclectic! © 1970.

THE MOTHERS OF INVENTION - WEASELS RIPPED MY FLESH (Zappa 0238432) CD £7.00 - great cross-genre Mothers issued in 1970.

MY BROTHER THE WIND - I WASH MY SOUL IN THE STREAM OF INFINITY (Transubstans TRANS090: DP,RE) CD £12.00 - Excellent 2011 instrumental prog/psych/trip-out from this modern Swedish supergroup (members of Magnolia, Makojadama & Anekdoten).

MY BROTHER THE WIND - ONCE THERE WAS A TIME WHEN TIME AND SPACE WERE ONE (Free Electric Sound FES4011) CD £13.00 - Awesome space-rock/cosmic improvisation from Sweden. Their 3rd studio album, © 2014.

NEKTAR - SOUNDS LIKE THIS (Esoteric ECLEC22796: RM,DP) 2CD £14.00 - Reissue of the Eclectic Discs/Dream Nebula issues. CD1 = The double live-in-studio album from 1973, CD2 = other tracks that were recorded but not used.

NEKTAR - ...SOUNDS LIKE SWISS (Beyond Before BB116: DP) 2CD+DVD £20.00 - Historic live in Switzerland collection: CD1+CD2 recorded at Pavilion des Sports, Lausanne (5/5/1973) & the Palladium, Geneva (14/2/1973). The DVD contains video from the Palladium, Geneva (14/2/1973) concert. © 2021. P&P = 6 units.

NEOM - ARKANA TEMPORIS (Soleil Zeuhl SZ 21) CD £11.00 - Excellent Zeuhl fusion trio, akin to Eider Stellaire at times, but also adding male vocals in French on occasions, coming up with unique results, with solos galore & musical twists & turns, © 2009.

NEW 7TH MUSIC & THE EXPLODING HEADBAND - NEW 7TH MUSIC & THE EXPLODING HEADBAND (Auricle AMCDR 132: RM) CDR £7.00 - UK improvising outfits from the early/mid 1980s, working in collaboration with a Hapshsh & The Coloured Coat meets Third Ear Band meets stoned Krautrock type feel. Released under official license from Phil Kelday.

CZESLAW NIEMEN - NIEMEN VOL. 1 & VOL. 2 (Muza 50541 9 77373 9 8: RM) SACD £16.00 - Niemen with SBB & Helmut Nadolski. VOL. 1 (© 1972) is their classic, in experimental mode. VOL. 2 (© 1973) is the less experimental companion, but still pretty good. Limited edition.

CZESLAW NIEMEN - N.AE. IDEE FIXE (Muza 50541 9 77372 6 8: 1xBT,RM) SACD+CD £19.00 - Excellent prog/fusion album with Aerolit, in SBB territory. Limited edition.

NOA - NOA (Soleil Zeuhl 26) CD £12.00 - Obscure complex rock fusion of typical French Magma & Soft Machine inspired music. © 1980.

MIKE OLDFIELD - HERGEST RIDGE (Mercury 532 675-5: 2xBT) CD £7.00 - 2010 stereo mixes by Mike Oldfield plus single B-side (In Dulci Jubilo) & promo single bonus tracks.

MIKE OLDFIELD - OMMADAWN (Mercury 532 676-2: 4xBT) CD £7.00 - His 3rd classic. 2010 mixes by Mike Oldfield. The bonus tracks originally released as part of the set "Boxed".

ORCHESTRA OF THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE - 06 (Discus 150CD: CC) CD £10.00 - English big band formed by Martin Archer with a crossculture, rock & jazz mixture of styles. © 2023.

ORCHESTRA OF THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE - 07 (Discus 150CD: CC) CD £10.00 - Experimental electronic/rock/avant/fusion ensemble from Sheffield. Apparently their final album, & also one of their finest!. © 2026

ØRESUND SPACE COLLECTIVE - ORGONE UNICORN (The Laser's Edge LE1081: CC) 2CD £17.00 - Modern instrumental psychy jam/trip/space/prog improv-rock band. A very long double CD set too, with material not on the 2LP edition. © 2024.

PAGA GROUP - HAUNTED (Bleue Citron BLC-D 004) CD ex+/ex £7.50 - Bernard Paganotti's jazz fusion outfit, featuring Klaus Blasquiz & others. © 1988.

PANZERPAPPA - LANDSBYSLADDER (Apollon Records ARP090CD) CD £15.00 - Stunning new album from top Norwegian instrumental cross-genre prog-fusion band, with lots of RIO & Canterbury touches. © 2025.

PASKINEL - MARAUDE AUTOMNALE (Vallis Lupi VL07: CC) CD £12.00 - Stunning recent instrumental French prog related to Alco Frisbass. © 2023.

TOM PENAGUIN - BEGINNINGS (áMARXE 0225CD: CC) CD £12.00 - Less obviously Canterburyesque, with a more psychedelic sound, more early Hillage elements, etc. French multi-instrumentalist/one-man-band. © 2025.

BARRE PHILLIPS - MOUNTAINSCAPES (ECM Touchstones ECM 1076 674 3049: CC) CD £10.00 - Fiery fusions & electronics, with many unexpected twists: ECM jazz diverts to synth & even themes reminiscent of Tangerine Dream's "Electronic Meditation"! © 1976.

PICCHIO DAL POZZO - CAMERE ZIMMER ROOMS (Cuneiform rune 153: RE) CD £13.00 - Unreleased 1977-80 recordings, a bit more Hatfield and the North/National Health than their LP's, classic RIO/Canterbury-esque Italian style.

RICHARD PINHAS - RHIZOSPHERE (Spalax SPALAXCD14237: DP,RE) CD £11.00 - Richard's solo debut (© 1977) is like Heldon "Interface" but without guitar, instead a real heavy dose of synths!

RICHARD PINHAS - CHRONOLYSE (Bureau B BB 291: DP) CD £12.00 - His 2nd solo (© 1978) contains 7 synthesizer themes & the 30 minute opus "Paul Atredies" performed by Heldon.

PINK FLOYD - THE PIPER AT THE GATES OF DAWN (EMI 50999 028935 2 5: RM,CC) CD £11.00 - Psychedelic debut (© 1967), with Syd Barrett.

PINK FLOYD - A SAUCERFUL OF SECRETS (EMI 50999 028936 2 4: RM,CC) CD £11.00 - 2nd LP. Psychedelic definitive Pink Floyd, with amazing cosmic/space-rock trips & strange otherworldly songs. © 1967.

PINK FLOYD - MUSIC FROM THE FILM MORE (EMI 50999 028938 2 2: RM,CC) CD £11.00 - Soundtrack to the film by Barbet Schroeder, with lots of different moods: heavy, spacey & the unexpected! © 1969.

PINK FLOYD - OBSCURED BY CLOUDS (EMI 50999 028943 2 4: RM,CC) CD £11.00 - Soundtrack to the film "La Vallée" by Barbet Schroeder, with lots of different moods. © 1972.

THE PLANET SCANNERS - LIVE AND SCANNING (Auricle AMCDR 054) CDR £7.00 - Excellent document of Chris Conway's improvising space music trio, with Theremin, violin, synths, percussion, etc. Oozy cosmic sounds & ethnic spiced stuff. © 2004.

PLASTIC PEOPLE - PASIJOVE HRY VELIKONOCNI (Guerilla Records GR 182-2: DP) CD £16.00 - 1978 studio debut "Passion Play", sounding like an unreal Balkan punk Univers Zero?!

PROYECTO "A" - PROYECTO "A" + "B" (Sommor SOMMCD028: RM) CD £10.00 - Spanish psych/prog. "A" (released in 1971) feels a bit like beat Fusioon with added brass, "B" (recorded in 1974 but previously unreleased) features proto Iceberg with Maquina winds player.

QUAD SAX - QUAD SAX (Spalax SPALAXCD14563: RP) CD £14.00 - A mini version of Gilbert Artman's Urban Sax. Four types of sax in varying combinations, using multi-tracking & lots of studio gadgetry to create a rich palette in the Urban Sax "Spiral" vein, but jazzier with more focus on solos. © 2000. Rare repress with red/green artwork & corrected tracklisting/durations.

QUARK - EVERYTHING LOUDER THAN EVERYTHING ELSE (Auricle AMCDR 220: RM) CDR £7.00 - York instrumental prog/space-rock circa 1993-94, feeling somewhere between Ozric Tentacles, Djam Karet & the original instrumental Twelfth Night, full of invention, solos, & power drives galore. All with sizzling guitars...

QUINTESSENCE - MOVE INTO THE LIGHT (Esoteric ECLEC 22311: RM,RE) 2CD £15.00 - "The Complete Island Recordings 1969-1971" Compilation of "In Blissful Company" (plus bonus single tracks), "Quintessence" & "Dive Deep".

RANCID POULTRY = Yorkshire indie new-wave/experimental rock band formed in the early 1980s. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Poultry Products

RANCID POULTRY - DELICATE CREATURES (Auricle AMCDR 260) CDR £7.00

RANCID POULTRY - ROCK 'N' ROLL WON'T NEVER DIE (Auricle AMCDR 229: RM) CDR £7.00

RANCID POULTRY - CONTROLLED EXPOSURE (Auricle AMCDR 221) CDR £7.00

RANCID POULTRY - LIVE IN LEEDS (BUT STEVE DOESN'T) (Auricle AMCDR 249) CDR £7.00

RANCID POULTRY - QAOTIC PESTILGENCE (Auricle AMCDR 257: 3xBT) CDR £7.00

RANCID POULTRY - MUSICIDE (Auricle AMCDR 279) CDR £7.00

RANCID POULTRY - HELLO THERE! I'M A BALLOON RABBIT! (Auricle AMCDR 265) CDR £7.00

RANCID POULTRY - THE POLITICS OF MONOTONY (Auricle AMCDR 269) CDR £7.00

RANCID POULTRY - ZYXT [h5n1] (Auricle AMCDR 270) CDR £7.00

RED KITE - RED KITE (RareNoiseRecords RNR105: DP) CD £12.00 - Norwegian fusion band with Torstein Lofthus (Elephant9 drummer), along with other much touted musicians. © 2019.

RED KITE - APOPHENIAN BLISS (RareNoiseRecords RNR133: DP) CD £12.00 - Red Kite's style has a bit of Elephant9 about it, as well as gutsy heavy rock leanings, & a John McLaughlin "Devotion" / slight Mahavishnu Orchestra feel. © 2021.

REFUGEE - REFUGEE (Esoteric ECLEC 32685) 3CD £21.00 - Box set with 16-page booklet. CD1 = Their 1974 album that captured the spirit of early The Nice in a hyper-complex classical rock, notably different for Moraz's unique compositional style & creative invention. CD2 = "BBC Radio One In Concert - 9th May 1974". CD3 = "Live At Newcastle City Hall - 16th June 1974". P&P = 3 units.

RHÙN - TOZÏH (Baboon Fish Label BFL 16: CC) CD £13.00 - Stunning avant-Zeuhl band, full of daring aventures & new twists on the genre. © 2023.

RHÙN - TOZZOS (Baboon Fish Label BFL 18: CC) CD £13.00 - A development on "Tozïh" that feels much like it's a sequel or part of an ongoing series of conceptually themed albums. © 2024.

RING VAN MÖBIUS - PAST THE EVENING SUN (Apollon Records: PROG ARP011CD) CD £9.00 - Excellent prog from Norway with long tracks, great English vocals, lots of Mellotron, etc. © 2018.

RING VAN MÖBIUS - THE 3RD MAJESTY (Apollon Records: PROG ARP040CD) CD £10.00 - 2nd album, & a surprising one that takes a new diversion to more classical rock realms, with hints of ELP, Italian 70s prog, etc., but still with the same basic complex & largely instrumental style.

RUIN = Leicester rock band who decided to do some post-rock type jams for Auricle. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Ruin

RUIN - THE KNITTER (Auricle AMCDR 185) CDR £7.00

RUIN - TENTACLES OF THE TRIPOD MASK (Auricle AMCDR 195) CDR £7.00

RUIN - SLIGHT RETURN OF THE HALF BAKED (Auricle AMCDR 196) CDR £7.00

RUIN - THE CLOCKWORK MOVEMENT OF PLASMA (Auricle AMCDR 204) CDR £7.00

RUIN - ELASTIC EGG (Auricle AMCDR 209) CDR £7.00

RUIN - PSYCHO GROOVE (Auricle AMCDR 210 S) CDR £3.00 - Remixes by Alan Freeman.

RUIN - OPEN YOUR MIND (Auricle AMCDR 214) CDR £7.00

RUIN - GO TO ZERO (Auricle AMCDR 246) CDR £7.00

RUIN - THE UNCERTAIN WORLD OF FOLDS AND CREASES (Auricle AMCDR 254) CDR £7.00

RUIN - RADIO ACTIVE (Auricle AMCDR 277) CDR £7.00

RUIN - A DIFFERENT PLACE (Auricle AMCDR 283) CDR £7.00

RUIN - MENTAL DISTURBANCE (Auricle AMCDR 293) CDR £7.00

RUIN - HALLUCINATIONS (Auricle AMCDR 299) CDR £7.00

RUIN - PLAY (Auricle AMCDR 301) CDR £7.00

RUIN - WIRED UP (Auricle AMCDR 305) CDR £7.00

RUIN - THE DYSTOPIAN ARENA (Auricle AMCDR 306/7) 2CDR £10.00

RUPHUS - LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE (Karisma KAR180CD: RM) CD £13.50 - Norwegian progressive/jazz-rock with female vocals. Their 3rd album. Produced by Terje Rypdal. © 1975.

RUPHUS - INNER VOICE (Karisma KAR185CD: RM) CD £11.00 - Their 4th album, again produced by Terje Rypdal. © 1977.

RUPHUS - FLYING COLOURS (Karisma KAR191CD: RM) CD £11.00 - Their 5th album, © 1978.

RUPHUS - MANMADE (Karisma KAR192CD: RM) CD £11.00 - Their 6th album. © 1979.

TERJE RYPDAL - TERJE RYPDAL (ECM Touchstones ECM 1016 350 7510: CC) CD £10.00 - Classic solo debut (1971), with Jan Garbarek, Bobo Stenson, Jon Christensen, etc.

SAMLA MAMMAS MANNA - SAMLA MAMMAS MANNA (Silence SRSCD 3603: 2xBT,RE) CD £12.00 - Sweden's RIO act were a little more restrained & moody on their debut, though still remarkably creative, focusing on intensive rhythmic work fronted by dazzling keys interplay. © 1971.

SAMLA MAMMAS MANNA - MALTID (Silence SRSCD 3604: 3xBT,RE) CD £12.00 - Samla's 2nd (© 1973) & one of their finest, full of energy & invention: dazzling.

SAMLA MAMMAS MANNA - KLOSSA KNAPITATET (Silence SRSCD 3617: RE) CD £12.00 - Riotously complex & frantic RIO from Sweden, © 1974. With mad yoedelers & dizzying guitars/keys interplay.

SCHERZOO - 01 (Soleil Zeuhl 28) CD £12.00 - Francois Thollot (just on drums) & co. 2011 album of RIO, Zeuhl, Canterbury inspired fusions, developing styles from his solo CD's.

SCHERZOO - 03 (Soleil Mutant 43) CD £13.00 - A bit more elaborate & restrained on this one, with some nice 1970's style jazz fusion moves. Seems to be a transitionary release. © 2015.

SCHERZOO - Ø4 (Soleil Mutant 53) CD £13.00 - Ever creative, this French band's 4th album has less of the Zeuhl touch than previously, & instead there's more Canterburyesque National Health, Cartoon, type of keyboard & instruments interplay going on. © 2018.

SECOND HAND - DEATH MAY BE YOUR SANTA CLAUS (Esoteric ECLEC 2594: 3xBT,RE) CDR £10.00 - Classic British psychedelic underground progressive. Their 2nd album from 1971. Special offer on this Esoteric surplus run edition (CDR not CD).

SETNA - GUERISON (Soleil Zeuhl SZ 37) CD £13.00 - 2nd album from this Zeuhl fusion band, with notable Eskaton & Magma "Köhntarkösz" influences. With special guest Benoit Widemann on minimoog & 6 other musicians fleshing out the sound. © 2013.

SHAPESHIFTER - UNWRAPPING THE FAMILIAR (Ultima Thule UTSS CD1) CD £8.00 - A creative mix of poetry, ethnic & psych. With Carl Peberdy, Chris Conway & Alan Freeman.

SHAPESHIFTER - TIME CAPSULE (Ultima Thule UTSS CD2/3) 2CD £9.00 - Disc 1 "Easier To Feel" = cosmic improvisation sessions (1999), Disc 2 "Live At The Physio & Firkin" (1998).

SHUB NIGGURATH - INTRODUCTION (Soleil Zeuhl 22: CC) CD £13.00 - 2009 reissue of their rare debut (cassette only) from the classic Magma meets opera, Art Zoyd, Univers Zero & King Crimson band.

SINE WAVE - SINE WAVE 1 (Auricle AMCDR 138) CDR £7.00 - A multi-instrumental talent from the West Midlands, following his own unique vision, featuring guitars, synthesizers, Mellotron, etc. Passionate, melodic, but also quite experimental, the spirit of Heldon or Fripp & Eno perhaps.

SINE WAVE - SINE WAVE 2 (Auricle AMCDR 157) CDR £7.00 - 2nd excursion by talented multi-instrumerntalist, more synths, towards Heldon/1970's Tangerine Dream realms & not! Mellotron, guitar & percussion too! © 2010.

SINE WAVE - ZEITMASCHINE (Auricle AMCDR 186) CDR £7.00 - An apt title for such an album as this, especially spelled in its German form: Zeitmaschine, as this could almost have been an album from Berlin in the early-mid 1970's! It's also formatted as though it could have been an LP. Although musically this concoction never happened any album I've heard. © 2012.

SOFT FFOG - FOCUS (Is It Jazz? Records KAR290CD) CD £15.00 - 2nd album from Norwegian prog-fusion super group, & an album that feels like dedications to their mentors Focus, Soft Machine, Camel, etc. © 2025.

SOFT MACHINE - THIRD (Columbia Rewind 471407 2) CD £9.00 - Arguably the most radical & inventive of Softs albums: this took the "Spaced" experiments into a fantastically constructed album, one that's full of all the studio tricks possible. © 1970.

SOFT MACHINE - LIVE AT THE PARADISO (Floating World FLOATM6245) CD £8.00 - Creative & very different rendition of "Volume Two" material.

SOFT MACHINE - SPACED (Cuneiform RUNE 90: RE) CD £13.00 - Not your normal Soft Machine, this is mostly looped & twisted strangeness! In the realms of "Out-Bloody-Rageous" & Hopper's "1984", but even more out-there. An extraordinary relic!

SONAR WITH DAVID TORN - VORTEX (RareNoiseRecords RNR087: CC) CD £12.00 - Instrumental systemic jazz meets math-rock type band from Switzerland, with David Torn on experimental guitar. © 2018.

SPECTRUM ORCHESTRUM - NOZIROH / HORIZON (Baboon Fish Label BFL 19: CC) CD £13.00 - Excellent new French Rock In Opposition, Zeuhl, creative cross genre fusion. © 2024.

SIMON STEENSLAND - A FAREWELL TO BRAINS 2.0 (Transubstans trans 154) CD £15.00 - Little-known Swedish master of Zeuhl who takes a whole new twist on the gloomy Magma & Univers Zero type sound. 2018 remastered version of his 2015 album.

STORMY SIX - UN CONCERTO (Radio Popolare-Sensible SSB 004) CD £11.00 - Reformation concert recordings in the classic late-1970's to early-1980's style. Lyrical & warmly crafted authentic Stormy Six sound. Cheaper price.

BERNARD SZAJNER - SUPERFICIAL MUSIC (Boutique BOUCD 6618: RM, 2xBT) CD £12.00 - Atmospheric music created from the tapes of the Zed "Visions Of Dune" album. His 2nd solo only released in England, © 1981.

# TANGLE EDGE - ENTANGLED SCORPIO ENTRANCE (Norske Albumklassikere NACD665: RM,CC) 2CD £21.00 - Amazing live material (Narvik, 1/11/1991) from Norway's top progressive outfit. Totally spaced-out, dynamic, ethereal & powerful instrumental rock recalling early Quicksilver, Amon Duul II, Man, Ash Ra Tempel, etc.

TARTOVISTI = Dave Powell & Nigel Muller, an intrepid duo that know no genre boundaries. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Dave Powell

TARTOVISTI - MERCURY AND THE MOON (Auricle AMCDR 189/90) 2CDR £10.00

TARTOVISTI - HALLUCINATIONS ON THE SECRET COAST (Auricle AMCDR 276) CDR £7.00

TARTOVISTI - FULL MOON (Auricle AMCDR 286) CDR £5.00 - Special offer!

TASAVALLAN PRESIDENTTI - LIVE AT RUISROCK 1971 (Svart Records SRE679CD) 2CD £18.00 - Remarkably out-there & very improvised sets covering a lot of ground not heard on any other releases. CD2 is recorded live at Finlandia Hall, Helsinki, 5/12/1971. © 2024.

THIRD EAR BAND - ALCHEMY / ELEMENTS (BGO BGOCD864: RM) 2CD £12.00 - Doubleback of their 1st 2 classic LP's (© 1969 & 1970) from the intense & devilish raga-rock weirdos, totally acoustic with infectious rhythms & a totally avant-garde mindset. Complete with O-Card sleeve.

THIRD EAR BAND - MUSIC FROM MACBETH (BGO BGOCD61: RE) CD £6.00 - Their classic soundtrack to Roman Polanski's film, from authentic medieval onto the very bizarre! © 1972.

THIRD EAR BAND - LIVE (Voiceprint VP157CD: RE) CD £10.00 - Previously unreleased 1990's recordings of wild intensive Third Ear Band, venturing onto pretty weird realms! © 1996.

THIRD EAR BAND - SPIRITS (Gonzo Multimedia HST428CD) CD £9.00 - Excellent concert at the Circolo Tuxedo, Piacenza in Italy 14/1/1989. © 2017.

THIRD EAR BAND - ELEMENTS 1970-1971 (Esoteric PECLEC32653: DP) 3CD £23.00 - Exhaustive anthology of recordings 1970-1971, including two complete original albums, their 2nd: "Third Ear Band" (aka "The Elements Album") and the "Abelhard & Heloise" soundtrack (originally published in the Italian sonic book "Necromancers Of The Drifting West"), adding tons of unreleased session material & the best recording of the BBC In Concert yet! P&P = 7 units.

THIS HEAT - THIS HEAT (This Is 1: RM,DP) CD £12.00 - Innovation beyond the rock idiom: one part industrial, one part Canterbury-ish, & the other part pure radical use of the studio as an instrument. As creative as Faust but with a weirder end of Robert Wyatt touch, and a huge influence behind Volcano The Bear. © 1979.

TOUCH - TOUCH (Esoteric ECLEC 2310: 5xBT,RM,RE) CD £11.50 - Originally released in the UK as "This Is Touch". Legendary 1969 USA psych-prog legend, think Vanilla Fudge meets heavy symphonic prog of the European tradition.

THULE - NATT (Norske Albumklassikere NACD396: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - Excellent dark gloomy Norwegian complex prog, with hints of Van der Graaf Generator, Raw Material, & with a Gothic/new-wave edge. © 1990.

TRACTOR - ORIGINAL MASTERS (Ozit-Morpheus Records OZIT CD218) CD £12.50 - Tractor & The Way We Live originally unreleased recordings 1969-1980, including alternative original sessions of "Candle For Judith".

v TRÄD, GRÄS OCH STENAR - TRÄD, GRÄS OCH STENAR (Silence SRSCD 3602: RE) CD £12.00 £10.00 - Obscure 1969 LP from the band related to International Harvester playing Swedish stoned trippy folky/acid/psych jams. Originally released on Decibel Records.

UFO - UFO 2: FLYING (Repertoire REP 4743-WG: RE) CD £9.00 - UFO's classic space trip, a guitar effects fans delight, out beyond Hawkwind, a cosmic hour (well 59'51" actually). © 1971.

SVEND UNDSETH - GRENSELAND (Norske Albumklassikere NACD536: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - Stunning debut solo from the Vanessa winds player, on which he also plays lots of synths. It ranges from moody ECM territory, to Peter Frohmader and Cybotron styled electronic space-rock, with hints of French acts like Besombes-Rizet and Lard Free. But it's more than that, and also unique in many ways. A seriously unknown classic. © 1979.

UNEVEN ELEVEN - LIVE IN BRIGHTON (Discus 203CD: CC) CD £10.00 - International rock improv trio of Kawabata Makoto (Acid Mothers Temple), Guy Segers (Univers Zero) & Charles Hayward (This Heat), live on the 25th of May 2013.

UNIT WAIL - ÉGARÉS (Soleil Mutant 54) CD £12.00 - Their 4th album (© 2019), with new member Jean-Pierre Soarez (ex-Art Zoyd) adding trumpets to their dark Zeuhl brew.

UNIVERS ZERO - RHYTHMIX (Cuneiform RUNE 165) CD ex+/vg £6.50 - For those wanting a less demanding, thematic & flowing UZ album - here it is! Almost sounding like a film soundtrack, with 16 tracks that tend to work as a suite. © 2003. Comes with info strip (has been folded).

UNIVERS ZERO - LIVE AT THE TRITON 2009 (Sub Rosa SR574: DP) CD+DVD £16.00 - Stunning document of later Univers Zero as both audio & video. © 2025.

MICHAL URBANIAK GROUP - SOUND PIECES (Moosicus Records M1223-2:CC) 3CD £19.00 - CD1 contains the "Paratyphus B" & "Inactin'" albums (released on Spiegelei in 1973), CD2+3 contain a concert recording at the Lila Eule in Bremen, Germany (21/1/1972).

VAK - BUDO (Soleil Zeuhl 55) CD £13.00 - 2nd CD release by this exciting new Zeuhl fusion outfit, mixing "Köhntarkösz" type influences with ZAO, Eskaton, Vortex like elements, & with wonderful wordless female vocals, also recalling National Health. © 2018.

VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR - THE LEAST WE CAN DO IS WAVE TO EACH OTHER (Virgin/Charisma CASCDR 1007: 2xBT,RM) CD £7.00 - The second VdGG album, & the start of their classic 3 album run in very progressive mode. © 1970.

VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR - H TO HE WHO AM THE ONLY ONE (Virgin/Charisma CASCDR 1027: 2xBT,RM) CD £7.00 - Their dark & surreal 3rd LP. © 1970.

VANESSA - CITY LIPS (Norske Albumklassikere NACD471: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - Little-known debut album from the Norwegian band Vanessa, originally on Vertigo, a must for fans of related artists/bands: Rypdal, Ruphus & Moose Loose. © 1975.

VANESSA - BLACK AND WHITE (Norske Albumklassikere NACD264: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - Amazing Norwegian jazz-rock from 1976, with Moose Loose connections, full of fuzz bass akin to Hugh Hopper, with Secret Oyster, The Muffins, Zao stylings. Extremely inventive & lively.

VANESSA - LIVE AT HØVIKODDEN 1976 (Norske Arkivklassikere NARKCD002) CD £15.00 - Early live gig from the phenomenal Vanessa "Black & White" line-up, with some lengthy pieces, of which one is unique to this release. © 2024.

VOLCANO THE BEAR - YAK FOLKS Y' ARE (Nefryt N 028: 2xBT,CC) CD £9.00 - Exquisitely eccentric & eclectic debut LP record from Leicester's greatest band of the late-1990's. Extremely "studio as an instrument" created, with much of it sounding nothing like the original recordings! Limited edition of 444 copies in large format 6" x 8½" plastic cover. P&P = 3 units.

RICK WAKEMAN - THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII (A&M 5356246) CD £7.00 - His classical-rock masterpiece. Yes & Strawbs keyboardist. © 1973.

WHEN - DEATH IN THE BLUE LAKE (Norske Albumklassikere NACD280: RM,CC) CD £13.00 - 2nd solo album by the Holy Toy member Lars Pedersen, mixing plunderphonic/music concrete & vaguely Canterbury Wyatt/Ayers influences, sometimes dark avant-garde, & also close to Swedish Rock In Opposition artist J. Lachen. © 1988.

XING SA - CREATION DE L'UNIVERS (Soleil Zeuhl SZ 24: DP) CD £12.00 - Excellent Zeuhl band comprised of three members of Setna, with a more esoteric music & an album suite full of complexities. © 2010

YES - CLOSE TO THE EDGE (Elektra/Rhino 8122-73790-2: RM,4xBT,DP) CD £7.00 - Classic 3 track concept album. Complete with O-card. © 1972.

YES - YESSONGS (Atlantic 7567-82682-2: RM) 2CD £7.00 - Classic 3LP live on 2CDs (on tour during 1972), including nearly all their classics of the era. 130 minutes duration.

YUGEN - IRIDULE (AltrOck ALT 013) CD ex+/ex £8.00 - 3rd album, with a diverse array of influences, featuring singer Elaine di Falco (Caveman Shoestore, Hughscore, later Thinking Plague, etc.) & often close to Motor Totemist Guild territory. © 2010.

FRANK ZAPPA - HOT RATS (Zappa 0238412) CD £7.00 - Excellent fusion, with guest appearance from Captain Beefheart. © 1969.

Electronic, non-rock, weird, etc.

ACEZANTEZ - DUBRAVKO DETONI WITH ACEZANTEZ (Paradigm Discs PD 11) CD £9.00 - Legendary Yugoslavian avant-garde troupe. Their 1977 LP + 3 tracks from Dubravko Detoni LP's (1973-75 recordings). Eccentric weirdness betwixt Stockhausen, Musica Elettronica Viva & the INA.GRM realms of sonic reconstruction.

ALTO STRATUS = Experimental synth, avant-rock duo of Alan & Steve Freeman. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Alto Stratus

ALTO STRATUS - ALCHEMY (Auricle AMCDR 002) CDR £5.00

ALTO STRATUS/VRIJE - CONTAMINATE (Dark Star DSC 60.012) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS/VRIJE - NEW LIFE! (Dark Star DSC DS213) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS/VRIJE - GRAVAMINA FOR UXORICIDE (Dark Star DSC 60.018) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - URBAN DECAY (Dark Star DS101) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - ÉPATANT! (Dark Star DS103) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - TRAUMA (Dark Star DS104) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - CHAOS (Dark Star DSB3) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - KRONOS (Dark Star DSB11) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - XOLOTL (Dark Star DSB24) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - LOGOS (Dark Star DSB12) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - THOR (Dark Star DSB20) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - SVET OZVENY (Auricle AMCDR 007) CDR £7.00, ex+/ex+ £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - LIQUID SKY (Dark Star DS107) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - TENSION! (Auricle AMCDR 008: 1xBT) CDR £7.00

ALTO STRATUS - TACHYON (Ultimate Transmissions UTCD 002: 1xBT) CD £8.00

ALTO STRATUS - IBLIS (Dark Star DSB9) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - LIVE IN STUDIO 9/10/84 (Dark Star DS110) CDR £4.00

ALTO STRATUS - THE RITUAL (Auricle AMCDR 031: 1xBT) CDR £7.00, ex+/m £4.50

ALTO STRATUS - CATHARSIS (Auricle AMCDR 225/6) 2CDR £9.00

ALTO STRATUS - DUIN THA' WHITEHOUSE & OTHER EARLY WORKS (Auricle AMACDR 002) CDR £5.00

ALTO STRATUS - VRIJE 1983 (Auricle AMACDR 003) CDR £5.00

ALTO STRATUS - PANTHEON 1984 (Auricle AMACDR 004) CDR £5.00

ALTO STRATUS - DARK STAR (Auricle AMACDR 005) CDR £5.00

ALTO STRATUS - PsYcHoSiS (Ultimate Transmissions UTCD 011) CD £8.00, ex+/m £5.00

ALTO STRATUS - REWIRED (Auricle AMCDR 083) CDR ex+/m £4.50 - (Auricle AMCDR 083: RE) CDR £7.00

ALTO STRATUS - TIME DILATION/METAMORPHOSIS (Auricle AMCDR 098) CDR ex+/m £4.50

ALTO STRATUS - LIVE @ BAMBU (Auricle AMCDR 103) CDR ex+/m £4.50 - (Auricle AMCDR 103: RE) CDR £7.00

ALTO STRATUS - ...IT CRAWLED OUT OF THE WOODWORK (Auricle AMACDR 016) CDR £5.00

ALTO STRATUS - ALTERED STATES (Auricle AMCDR 212) CDR £5.00

ALTO STRATUS & FRIENDS - EYE OPENER (Auricle AMCDR 168) CDR £7.00 - Collaborations during 2009 at Quadelectronic events, feat. Victoria Bourne, Chris Conway, Kevin Hewick, etc.

ÅKE ANDERSSON & ANTERO HONKANEN - REIDARIN SÄHKÖISET KUVAT (Svart SRE129CD: DP) CD £14.00 - Reissue of the mega-rare Love Records release. Fascinating, esoteric electronics from Finland, vaguely Ralph Lundsten like. © 1977.

APPROACHING INFINITY = Duo of Alan Freeman & Jim Tetlow. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Approaching Infinity

APPROACHING INFINITY - EN PASSANT (Auricle AMCDR 285) CDR £7.00

APPROACHING INFINITY - INVISIBLE CONVERSATION (Auricle AMCDR 291) CDR £7.00

APPROACHING INFINITY - TRITON (Auricle AMCDR 308) CDR £7.00

APPROACHING INFINITY - SUBSTRATUM (Auricle AMCDR 314) CDR £8.00

BEAVER & KRAUSE - IN A WILD SANCTUARY/GANDHARVA/ALL GOOD MEN (Righteous PSALM23:93 D) 2CD £12.00 - Their 3 regular studio albums released between 1970 & 1972, including the electronic/coss-genre classic "In A Wild Sanctuary".

BIOMECHANOID - ATMOSPHERES & MELODIES INSPIRED BY THE PAINTINGS OF H.R. GIGER (Ultimate Transmissions UTCD 003: 1xBT) CD £8.00 - A musical visualisation of the art of H.R. Giger, with sequencers & guitars, elements of Cluster & Heldon, early atmospheric TD, via Frohmader onto freaky psychedelic rock.

WOLFGANG BOCK - CYCLES (MIG 02612 CD: CC) CD £14.00 - 1980 synth/keyboards instrumental album produced by Klaus Schulze, & one of the finest of the era.

GRAHAM BOWERS - ETERNAL GHOSTS (Red Wharf RWCD003) CD new/vg+ £5.00 - Part 3 of the trilogy. An oozing thunderous crashing vivid soundscape! Betwixt Xenakis & atmospheric NWW. © 1998. Special purchase copies that have slight cover wear.

CELL BLOCK Z - SPLINTER RECESS (Auricle AMCDR 282: RM) CDR £7.00 - Only previously a cassette demo (called "War Crimes" © 1996). This is Interstellar Cementmixers incognito as an experimental industrial electronics band of the more abstract old Konstruktivits/Throbbing Gristle type of thing, but with an original approach & style of their own.

CLOTHEARZ = Experimental duo of Leeds-based musicians Michael Clough & Richard Errington. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Poultry Products

CLOTHEARZ - PLIPSQUEAK (Auricle AMCDR 222) CDR £7.00

CLOTHEARZ - STIG (Auricle AMCDR 230) CDR £7.00

CLOTHEARZ - BIB (Auricle AMCDR 272: RM) CDR £7.00

CLOTHEARZ - BLOD (Auricle AMCDR 280) CDR £7.00

CLOTHEARZ - GIG (Auricle AMCDR 239) CDR £7.00

CHRIS CONWAY - SCANNING PLANET 3 (Auricle AMCDR 029) CDR £7.00 - A vast CD-long cosmic opus, with synths, theremin & guitar, lots of electroacoustic elements, melodic yet elusive & thoroughly creative, hints of Terry Riley, The Rain Garden, Terje Rypdal, etc. © 2003.

CHRIS CONWAY - CONTACT LIGHT (Auricle AMCDR 045) CDR £7.00 - Outer space music for Theramin & electronics. Special CDR release. © 2004.

CURRENT 93 - I AM THE LAST OF ALL THE FIELD THAT FELL (The Spheres Eight: DP) CD £11.00 - Largely semi-sung poetry over musical backing, more jazz & contemporary classical than neo-folk.. © 2014.

DIVINE MATRIX - BIOLUMINESCENCE - SOUNDSCAPES VOL 4 (AD Music AD224CD: CC) CDR £3.00 - One Steve Barnes, a synthesist working in the kind of lush "chill out" ambient type of vein. RIYL: Tangerine Dream, Steve Roach, Vangelis, Ian Boddy. © 2023.

TOD DOCKSTADER - LUNA PARK/TRAVELLING MUSIC/APOCALYPSE/TWO FRAGMENTS/ DRONE/FOUR TELEMETRY TAPES (Starkland ST-202: RE) CD £13.50 - Extraordinary pioneer of "organised sound" re-composing sound into music by tape & effects. All these works date from the early-1960's, but sound so modern they could almost be 1990's product. Unbelievable? Dockstader had the imagination of Pierre Henry & the invention of Stockhausen!

ENDGAME = Trio project of Steve & Alan Freeman (Alto Stratus) with Jim Tetlow. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Endgame

ENDGAME - CATALYST (Ultimate Transmissions UTCD 004/5) 2CD £11.00

ENDGAME - AVATAR (Ultimate Transmissions UTCD 006/7) 2CD £11.00, m/ex £7.00

ENDGAME - SURREAL ETHEREAL (Auricle AMCDR 004) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - TROUBLED (Auricle AMCDR 013) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - WALKABOUT (Auricle AMCDR 014) CDR £5.00 - Special offer.

ENDGAME - LIVE 2001 SAMPLER (Auricle AMEGLS1) CDR £3.00 - Selections from Volumes 1-5.

ENDGAME - TUNDRA (Ultimate Transmissions UTCD 009/10) 2CD £11.00

ENDGAME - CRYPTIC TRIPTYCH (Auricle AMCDR 016) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - PROTOPLASM (Auricle AMEGD1) CDR £5.00 - (Auricle AMEGD1: CC) CDR £4.00

ENDGAME - LIVE, VOL. VI (Auricle AMEGL6) CDR £5.00

ENDGAME - ICH BIN SCHIZOPHRENE (Auricle AMCDR 022: numbered edition of 50 copies) CDR £7.00 - (Auricle AMCDR 022: promo, not numbered) CDR £5.00

ENDGAME - CYTOPLASM (Auricle AMEGD2: CC) CDR £3.00

ENDGAME - ECTOPLASM (Auricle AMEGD3) CDR £5.00

ENDGAME - METABOLISM (Auricle AMCDR 025) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - ENDOPLASM (Auricle AMEGD4) CDR £5.00 - (Auricle AMEGD4: CC) CDR £4.00

ENDGAME - TOXIC - DO NOT OPEN! (Auricle AMCDR 030) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - BIOPLASM (Auricle AMEGD5) CDR £5.00 - (Auricle AMEGD5: CC) CDR £4.00

ENDGAME - NUCLEOPLASM (Auricle AMEGD6) CDR £5.00 - (Auricle AMEGD6: CC) CDR £4.00

ENDGAME - PARADOXE (Auricle AMCDR 036) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - EUPHORIA (Auricle AMCDR 039) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - CUPOLA (Auricle AMCDR 040) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - H2SO4 (Auricle AMCDR 047) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - LIVE, VOL. X (Auricle AMEGL10) CDR £5.00

ENDGAME - NATTMARA (Auricle AMCDR 060) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - UNDERWORLD (Auricle AMCDR 067) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - B C N U (Auricle AMCDR 070) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - C (Auricle AMCDR 071: RE) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - PETRI PERPLEX (Auricle AMCDR 080) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - LIVE @ BAMBU (Auricle AMCDR 113/114: RE) 2CDR £10.00

ENDGAME - MEMENTO (Auricle AMCDR 135: RE) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - ABSTRACTION (Auricle AMCDR 149) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - AMPLOS (Auricle AMCDR 158: RE) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - FUNGUS (Auricle AMCDR 175) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - ENCOUNTERS (Auricle AMCDR 183) CDR £7.00 - Victoria Bourne & Endgame.

ENDGAME - TREMORS (Auricle AMCDR 187: RE) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - LIVE AT THE PAV 18-12-2008 (Auricle AMEGL 16) CDR £5.00

ENDGAME - LIVE SPRING 2009 (Auricle AMEGL 17) CDR £5.00

ENDGAME - WHICH WAY ARE WE GOING TODAY? (Auricle AMCDR 198) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - KONTAKTE (Auricle AMCDR 224) CDR £5.00 - Special offer.

ENDGAME - DARK MATTER (Auricle AMCDR 240) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - HORSELENGTH (Auricle AMCDR 250) CDR £7.00

ENDGAME - ELECTROACOUSTICS (Auricle AMCDR 287/288) 2CDR £10.00

ENDGAME - LIQUID TIME (Auricle AMCDR 302) CDR £7.00

BRIAN ENO - APOLLO (EMI 50999 6 84531 2 1) CD ex+/ex+ £5.00 - As heard in lots of films & documentaries. With Daniel Lanois & Roger Eno. © 1983.

EXTREMITIES = Endgame plus Dave Powell on electrified/processed hurdy gurdy, flute, etc. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Extremities

EXTREMITIES - VIELLE A CRU (Auricle AMCDR 034/35) 2CDR £10.00

EXTREMITIES - QUANTUM MECHANICS (Auricle AMCDR 059: RE) CDR £7.00

EXTREMITIES - TURBULENCE (Auricle AMCDR 069: RE) CDR £7.00

EXTREMITIES - INTRIGUE (Auricle AMCDR 092) CDR £7.00

EXTREMITIES - FRACTURE (Auricle AMCDR 112: RE) CDR £7.00

EXTREMITIES - COLLISION THEORY (Auricle AMCDR 141) CDR £7.00

EXTREMITIES - X-RAY (Auricle AMCDR 152/153: RE) 2CDR £10.00

EXTREMITIES - DISCHARGE (Auricle AMCDR 169: RE) CDR £7.00

EXTREMITIES - CAULDRON (Auricle AMCDR 184: RE) CDR £7.00

EXTREMITIES - SYMBIOSIS (Auricle AMCDR 242/3) 2CDR £10.00

JEAN-MARC FOUSSAT, URS LEIMGRUBER & CARLOS "ZINGARO" - L'AILE D'ICARE (Fou Records FR-CD 44: CC) CD £10.00 - A concert from March 2019 by three unlikely collaborators, in that Urs comes from Switzerland with a free jazz background & Carlos is from Portugal. A 42 minute excursion of improv on the edge, continually going somewhere new & interesting. © 2022.

JEAN-MARC FOUSSAT, EMMANUELLE PARRENIN, QUENTIN ROLLET - HAUT-COEUR (Fou Records FR-CD 42: CC) CD £10.00 - An in-store concert performance at a Le Mans jazz record shop in 2022. Remarkably, it almost sounds like a performance from a Quadelectronic trio at times, especially in the combination of hurdy gurdy & electronics, with Quentin Rollet making use of lots of effects and processing - it all amounts to quite a captivating listen. © 2022.

JEAN-MARC FOUSSAT & GUY-FRANK PELLERIN - LES BEAUX JOURS (Fou Records FR-CD 54: CC) CD £8.00 - Avant Synthi AKS/piano/etc. plus saxophones. © 2023.

ALAN FREEMAN = Member of Alto Stratus, Endgame, Extremities, Triax, Zircon & The Burning Brains, etc. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Alan Freeman

ALAN FREEMAN - XYLEM (Auricle AMACDR 006) CDR £5.00

ALAN FREEMAN - MELTING PHASE (Auricle AMCDR 006) CDR £7.00

ALAN FREEMAN - CAPTURED FLUX (Auricle AMCDR 011) CDR £7.00, ex+/ex+ £4.00

ALAN FREEMAN - SKETCHBOOK (Auricle AMCDR 041) CDR £7.00

ALAN FREEMAN - ELEMENTAL MEDITATION (Auricle AMCDR 143: RE) CDR £5.00

ALAN FREEMAN/XYLEM - DARK CORRIDORS (Dark Star DSC 16) CDR £4.00

ALAN FREEMAN - TOPOLOGY OF A PHANTOM CITY (Auricle AMCDR 205) CDR £7.00

ALAN FREEMAN - ELECTROACOUSTIC WORKS (Auricle AMCDR 215) CDR £7.00

STEVE FREEMAN = Member of Alto Stratus, Endgame, Extremities, Triax, Zircon & The Burning Brains, etc. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Steve Freeman

STEVE FREEMAN - CATACLYSM (Auricle AMCDR 005: 1xBT) CDR £7.00, ex+/m £4.50

STEVE FREEMAN - SCORPIO (Auricle AMACDR 007) CDR £5.00

RON GEESIN - FUNNY FROWN (Headscope HEDCD 001: RE) CD £6.00 - Collection of previously unreleased recordings (1980-1990). Unusual synth & other musics by one-time Pink Floyd collaborator. © 1991.

GENTLE FIRE - EXPLORATIONS (1970-1973) (Paradigm Discs PD 35: 2nd edition) 3CD £28.00 - 500 copy numbered edition box set. Historic collection of unreleased works by this UK pioneering electroacoustic performance ensemble, who were also known for working with Stockhausen. P&P = 4 units.

GILBERT, LEWIS, MILLS - MZUI (Boutique BOUCD 6602) CD £10.00 - The aural record of an audio-visual installation staged during August 1981 at the Waterloo Gallery in London, England. On vinyl, you could tell that it was great, but it always sounded dull & flat.

GRAVITY ADJUSTERS EXPANSION BAND - ONE (Paradigm Discs Discs PD 20) CD £9.00 - Excellent USA 1973 avant/cosmic/abstract ensemble, kinda AMM/Taj Mahal Travellers/Sonde territory. Extended version of their 1973 LP, with longer opening track & 7'49" bonus track!

LILY GREENHAM - LINGUAL MUSIC (Paradigm Discs PD 22) 2CD £12.00 - Little-known British female pioneer of "concrete poetry", i.e. voice/instruments/electronics. 1968-1976 recordings.

RAGNAR GRIPPE - TEN TEMPERAMENTS (Bis BIS-CD-241) CD £13.00 - Fantastic abstract/melodic synth & avant-garde musics. Unclassifiable! This contains "Ten Temperaments" (© 1982) plus 2 tracks (34 minutes) from "Electronic Compositions" (© 1977).

SVEN GRÜNBERG - HINGUS (Bureau B BB 241: DP) CD £12.00 - Estonian electronic music pioneer who began his career with Eduard Artemiev. Schulze/Vangelis/Micus touches, synth music with ethnic overtones. © 1981.

OLE HØJER HANSEN - NUDITY (Auricle AMCDR 123: RE) CDR £7.00 - Undoubtedly amongst the greats of European synth music (though in debt to Klaus Schulze) with a unique angle of his own, beyond the realms of "X" or "Mirage" to where Klaus only hinted. It's wondrous space music, often very understated & mysterious, yet on occasions greatly dynamic & powerful, a little towards Ragnar Grippe's "Ten Temperaments" too. © 1988.

HEMAMORPHITE - AWAITING LEWIN (Auricle AMCDR 018) CDR £7.00 - An ex-Shapeshifter, proto-Endgame project, from Jim Tetlow & co., in the vein of atmospheric "Easier To Feel" Shapeshifter. © 2002.

PIERRE HENRY - CARNET DE VENISE (Harmonia Mundi HMM 905324: DP) CD £13.00 - Posthomously completed work from Pierre Henry using the sounds of Venice in a surreal dream like audio collage. © 2020.

DAVID HINDMARCH - THE DEVIL'S WAVE (Auricle AMCDR 179) CDR £7.00 - Electroacoustic works of great invention by Leicester's uniquely talented blind musician. Largely, David's method of sound construction is in the vein of INA.GRM artists like Parmegiani, Bayle or Zanesi, although his compositional style is quite different. Numbered 2011 reissue of his 2004 debut.

DAVID HINDMARCH - THE LONG TRICK (Auricle AMCDR 289) CDR £7.00 - Dave's 2nd electroacoustic outing finds him exploring voice collage & sonic mutation, with aplomb! © 2006.

INTERMODULATION - CONNECTIONS (1970 - 1974) (Paradigm Discs PD 40) 4CD £34.00 - Previously unreleased rcordings from this historic British 1970s avant-garde group with Peter Britton, Andrew Powell, Roger Smalley, Tim Souster & Robin Thompson. Comes in a small clam type box with discs in card sleeves. P&P = 4 units.

INTERSTELLAR CEMENTMIXERS - Deep space electronics from Nottingham. For reviews and detailed information on their Auricle releases please go to: Interstellar Cementmixers

INTERSTELLAR CEMENTMIXERS - MANEQUIN AMBERGINE (Auricle AMCDR 252) CDR £8.00

INTERSTELLAR CEMENTMIXERS - ENCAPSULATED TURQUOISE VOID (Auricle AMCDR 253) CDR £8.00

INTERSTELLAR CEMENTMIXERS - CATACOMB DISCORD + (Auricle AMCDR 261/2) 2CDR £10.00

INTERSTELLAR CEMENTMIXERS - DISLODGED RESONANCE (Planet X PX2031) CDR £7.00 - (Auricle AMCDR 278) CDR £7.00 - Cosmic & twisted Teutonic inspired electronics, mysteriously growing out of subconscious reactions & macabre flights of fantasy. File next to: Lightwave, Conrad Schnitzler, Industrial music. © 1999.

INTERSTELLAR CEMENTMIXERS - NIGHT RADIATION (Planet X PX2035) CDR £7.00 - This takes another twist to more ethereal & abstract realms, again refining their style. © 2001.

INTERSTELLAR CEMENTMIXERS - RED EARTH (Planet X PX2037) CDR £7.00 - Arguably their most "interstellar" & cosmic yet. Very esoteric, dark & sprawling. 2001-2004 recordings.

INTERSTELLAR CEMENTMIXERS - SUBMERGED REALITY (Planet X PX2038) CDR £9.00 - Just 7 tracks, 2005-2009 recordings. Last copy! © 2011.

INTERSTELLAR CEMENTMIXERS - DIMENSION Z (Auricle AMCDR 266) CDR £7.00

INTERSTELLAR CEMENTMIXERS - DIMENSION X (Auricle AMCDR 309) CDR £7.00

INTERSTELLAR CEMENTMIXERS - COLLISION OF COSMIC POSSIBILITIES (Planet X PX2038: CC) CDR £8.00 - Dedicated to Edgar Froese, Klaus Schulze & Manuel Göttsching. © 2023.

CHRISTINA KUBISCH - NIGHT FLIGHTS (Important IMPREC168: DP) CD £12.00 - Electroacoustic music of great invention & originality. An ambient NWW meets spacey Asmus Tietchens & Alquimia? Originally released on LP by the Italian Auf dem Nil label in 1987.

LARAAJI - FLOW GOES THE UNIVERSE (All Saints ASCD10) CD ex+/m £7.50 - Celestial zithers, mbira, synths, etc. Guest appearances by: Brian Eno & Michael Brook. © 1992.

LIGHTWAVE - CITES ANALOGUES (Bureau B BB472: RM) CD £15.00 - French cosmic synth, originally released on cassette, that contrasts between eerie soundscapes, cosmic & melodic synth. © 1988.

LIQUIFICATION PROCESS - LIQUIFICATION PROCESS (Auricle AMCDR 295) CDR £7.00 - Interstellar Cementmixers related project, with a different angle, largely recalling elements of early Peter Frohmader electronics & with other elements as diverse as Asmus Tietchens & Richard Pinhas.

BERTRAND LOREAU - LET THE LIGHT SURROUND YOU (Spheric Music SMCD 6308) CD £5.00 - French synth artist. © 2022.

METAL MOVES - METALKYMIST (FMR Records FMRCD582-0520:DP) CD £9.00 - Surprising return to form by the percussion master & metal sculptor Steve Hubback. This is an extraordinary multi-percussion based outing, full of complexities & electronic sounding tonalities, recalling both his own early work & the music of Stomu Yamash'ta plus Wolff & Hennings combined. © 2020.

STEVE MOORE - THE THRESHOLD OF LIBERTY (Auricle AMCDR 251) CDR £7.00 - Scottish sound explorer working in the Luc Ferrari cum Stockhausen field of sonic collage, mixing location recordings & musical elements in unlikely concoctions. This reissue collects the complete recordings from different versions of what was basically the same cassette album: "The Return Of The Poet" (Mirage M611, 1983) & "The Threshold Of Liberty" (Inner Ear, 1990).

MORPHOGENESIS - IN STREAMS, VOL. 1: 1996-1999 (Paradigm Discs PD 16: DP) CD £9.00 - A much more challenging concoction than usual, quite diverse & schizophrenic.

MORPHOGENESIS - IN STREAMS, VOL. 2: 1997-2000 (Paradigm Discs PD 17: DP) CD £9.00 - Very varied selection of fragmentary sonic oozes & abstract excursions.

ARE MUNDAL - INTERLOPER & NOCTURNAL PERAMBULATION (Telesterion Records 005) 2CDR m/m £9.00 - Doubleback of 2 LPs + bonus track. Dark industrial experimental suites, sounding like a time portal back to the 1980s. © 2022.

MUSICA ELETTRONICA VIVA - THE SOUND POOL (BYG Records BYG 529.326 CD: RM,CC) CD £14.00 - Dense sound fabric, live super-jam 1969. Betwixt avant-garde/free-rock & jamming jazzy. Sounds like Stockhausen conducting Amon Duul or a free-form Cromagnon "Orgasm".

THE NEWT HOUNDS = Alan & Steve Freeman's special experimental Dada project, dedicated to Nurse With Wound. For reviews and detailed information please go to: The Newt Hounds

THE NEWT HOUNDS - THE POIGNANT DEVICE (Ultimate Transmissions UTCD 008) CD £8.00

THE NEWT HOUNDS - LOOSE NUTS (Auricle AMCDR 090) CDR £7.00 - 99 tracks in 78 minutes!

NURSE WITH WOUND - AN AWKWARD PAUSE (United Jnana 1921: CC) 2CD £13.00 - "Special Edition" of this bizarre 1999 offering mixing psych & free electronic forms. Schizophrenic is an understatement! The bonus CD features previously unreleased tracks.

NURSE WITH WOUND - SHIPWRECK RADIO VOLUME TWO (ICR 51: DP) 2CD £13.00 - Almost totally abstract sequel, of all acoustic manipulated environments, electroacoustic music betwixt Luc Ferrari, The Hafler Trio & NWW's "Soliloquy For Lilith". © 2005.

NURSE WITH WOUND - THE SURVEILLANCE LOUNGE (United Dirter DPROMCD72: DP) 2CD £15.00 - CD1 = reissue of the bizarre 2009 album, CD2 = alternate mix.

NURSE WITH WOUND - LUMB'S SISTER (United Jnana UJ2008: DP) CD £13.50 - 1986-87 recordings for the film project "Lumbs Sister" by Chris Wallis, that were never used. © 2014.

ODE TO MARILYN - ODE TO MARILYN (Svart SRE130: 1xBT) CD £14.00 - Reissue of the mega-rare Scandia Records release, inc. Antero Honkanen, Edward Vesala, etc. Percussion, instruments & electronics, recorded underground! © 1974.

PAULINE OLIVEROS - ELECTRONIC WORKS (Paradigm Discs PD 04: RE) CD £9.00 - Extraordinary electronic music from 1965 & 1966. 3 works that swell & glide ominously like a cosmic surreal hybrid of Karlheinz Stockhausen & Morton Subotnick, yet unlike either. Groundbreaking & still fresh 30 years on.

KEVIN O'NEILL = Pioneering Welsh synthesist primarily active during the 1980s. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Kevin O'Neill

KEVIN O'NEILL - ICON (Auricle AMCDR 234) CDR £7.00, ex+/m £4.50 - His 1984 debut.

KEVIN O'NEILL - METAMORPHOSIS (Auricle AMCDR 244) CDR £7.00, m/m £5.00

KEVIN O'NEILL - INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY (Auricle AMCDR 235) CDR £7.00, m/m £5.00

KEVIN O'NEILL - ISLANDS (Auricle AMCDR 247) CDR ex+/m £4.50

KEVIN O'NEILL - OMEGA (Auricle AMCDR 248) CDR £7.00

KEVIN O'NEILL - KATHARSIS (Auricle AMCDR 259) CDR £7.00, ex+/m £4.50

KEVIN O'NEILL - YGGDRASIL (Auricle AMCDR 263) CDR £7.00

KEVIN O'NEILL - A HOSTAGE TO FORTUNE (Auricle AMCDR 264) CDR £7.00, m/m £5.00

KEVIN O'NEILL - DEPARTURES (Auricle AMCDR 273/4) 2CDR £9.00 ex-ex+/m £7.00

KEVIN O'NEILL - THE SECRET TAPES (Auricle AMCDR 275) CDR £7.00, ex+/m £4.50

DAPHNE ORAM - ORAMICS (Paradigm Discs PD 21: RE) 2CD £12.00 - Early member of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, she later established her own studio. 1958-1972 recordings.

PARIKRAMA - THE SILENT BŌN (gterma 009) CD ex+/ex £5.00 - Zen meditation/deep new-age/ethnic spiced ambient. Would seem to be German. © 2012.

JEAN-FRANCOIS PAUVROS & GABY BIZIEN - NO MAN'S LAND (Spalax SPALAXCD14506) CD £11.00 - Maniacs of free-jazz or cosmic music gone totally avant-garde? Guitar/percussion duo on the edge. © 1976.

POLYMORPH - SHAMAN (Auricle AMCDR 023) CDR £5.00 - Endgame + Maureen Anderson (of Shapeshifter) = Polymorph, kinda Mother Gong ventures to MEV's "Leave The City"?

DAVE POWELL = Member of Extremities, Triax, Tartovisti & Etherwheel. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Dave Powell

DAVE POWELL - FRIED ROSIN (Auricle AMCDR 042) CDR £7.00

DAVE POWELL - INDUSTRIAL FOLK MUSIC (Auricle AMCDR 051) CDR £7.00

DAVE POWELL - ELECTRONIC ODYSSEYS (Auricle AMCDR 093) CDR £7.00

DAVE POWELL - STICK THE FORK IN YOUR EYE, WE SHALL BE GLAD TO EAT OURSELVES (Auricle AMCDR 180/1) 2CDR £10.00 - Numbered 36 copy limited edition.

DAVE POWELL - THAT MAY BE LOST (Auricle AMCDR 199) CDR £7.00 - 17 copy edition.

DAVE POWELL - DREI PSYCHEDELISCHE GESCHEHEN (Auricle AMCDR 203) CDR £7.00

DAVID PRESCOTT - THE DREAMER (Auricle AMCDR 121) CDR £7.00 - American analogue synthesist, electronic/ambient/avant sound artist. 1985 recordings.

QUADELECTRONIC - CITIES IN FLIGHT (Auricle AMCDR 150/151: RE) 2CDR £10.00 - Quadelectronic is a unique inexplicable monthly event. More of a "happening" than a regular gig. An improv, jam, workshop event for those that love to experiment & interact in free improvisation. Featuring Chris Conway, Dave Dhonau, Alan Freeman, Steve Freeman, Dave Powell, Jim Tetlow, etc.

MICHEL REDOLFI - DESERT TRACKS (Sub Rosa SR418: DP) CD m/m £10.00 - The French master of water music, gets time to dry out in the desert! And comes up with even stranger results! 1983 & 1987 works.

GORDON RHYNE - INNERSTELLAR (Zero Ohms ZOP opus 04) CD ex+/ex+ £10.00 - Meditative overtone singing works, a little like David Hykes.

ROBERT RICH - LIVE (Auricle AMC 021) 2CDR £8.00 - In concert 1984. A mix of systemic & atmospheric/space music, almost 90 minutes to fall asleep to!

DIANA ROGERSON - THE INEVITABLE CHRYSTAL BELLE SCRODD RECORD (Klanggalerie gg101) CD £13.00 - Debut solo (© 1985) from Nurse With Wound vocalist (who also works under the alias Chrystal Belle Scrodd). With arrangements by Steven Stapleton, guest appearances by Robert Haigh (piano), Karl Blake (guitar), Trevor Reidy (percussion), etc.

THE SCANNER GAME - MUSICI (Auricle AMCDR 053) CDR £7.00 - Endgame meets The Planet Scanners (Chris Conway's improvising space music trio). Live at The Musician pub, Leicester 2004. Culled from 2 big 60+ minute jams, this 74 minute disc is full of invention.

THE SCANNER GAME - COURTEOUS (Auricle AMCDR 068) CDR £7.00 - Endgame meets The Planet Scanners. 47'49" improvisation recorded at The Musician pub (28/6/2005).

CHRYSTAL BELLE SCRODD - BELLE DU JOUR (Klanggalerie gg102) CD £13.00 - 2nd solo (© 1986) from Nurse With Wound vocalist Diana Rogerson. This isn't quite the same as the LP, as the short track is replaced

SEISMIC TELEGRAPH - A SEA OF SPACE (Auricle AMCDR 317) CD £7.00 - Seismic Telegraph is not exactly a new band, as all four members (Chris Conway, Jez Creek, Alan & Steve Freeman) have been playing in various combinations at Quadelectronic events for many years, honing a rapport that one could say has achieved an almost telepathic empathy & way of working. This new release is not just a reproduction of the recordings from the live Quadelectronic event in December 2024, but has been considerably "snazzied up" by Chris Conway for a richer more "cosmic" sound, balancing the production so that it almost works like a three-part suite. © 2025.

SPACECRAFT - EARTHTIME TAPESTRY (Lektronik Soundscapes LS-1014 CD) CD ex/vg+ £5.00 - Melodic/cosmic new-age. Has dedication to someone on booklet.

MICHAEL STEARNS - SUSTAINING CYLINDERS (Groove Unlimited GR-056/Earth Turtle ET 2002) CD ex+/ex £8.00 - 2 very minimal, slowly moving & almost ambient soundscapes. © 1977.

MICHAEL STEARNS - CHRONOS (Projekt 280: 1xBT,RM,DP) CD £20.00 - Soundtrack to the film by Ron Fricke. Legendary cosmic masterwork, way beyond esoteric Vangelis - it's thundery! "Original X-86 ambisonics mix - 2022 remaster"

TASADAY - L'ANIMALE PROFONDO (Officina Fonografica Italiana OFI010/Spittle Records SPITTLE76: 1xBT,DP) CD £8.00 - Excellent industrial music, like a cross between Konstruktivits and early Einstürzende Neubauten - done Italian style! We have just 3 copies in stock at this special bargain price!!!

PETER TEDSTONE = Highly innovative and explorative synthesist. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Peter Tedstone

PETER TEDSTONE - VIEW (Auricle AMCDR 310: RM) CDR £7.00

PETER TEDSTONE - ADVENTURES IN ALGIERS (Auricle AMCDR 311: RM) CDR £7.00

PETER TEDSTONE - TEN TO STRANGE (Auricle AMCDR 312: RM) CDR £7.00

JIM TETLOW - ONEIROMANCER (Auricle AMCDR 009) CDR £7.00 - "Electroacoustic Works Volume 1". Exploring another facet of Endgame, Jim decided to do a CD entirely without instruments. © 2001.

JIM TETLOW - HEART OF GLASS (Auricle AMCDR 015) CDR £7.00 - Venturing further into the realms of transformed frequencies & disfigured tonalitles, this is a subtle, yet deep & powerful album. © 2002.

THROBBING GRISTLE - D.O.A. THE THIRD & FINAL REPORT (Industrial Records TGCD3: CC) 2CD £13.00 - Really varied collection from 1978. CD2 contains 1978 live recordings plus their "Five Knuckle Shuffle/We Hate You" single. © 2019.

THROBBING GRISTLE - HEATHEN EARTH (Mute TGCD5: 2xBT,RM,RE) CD £9.00 - Possibly the finest example of TG: industrial, electronics & weird rock meets punky psych. © 1980. Plus the "Adrenalin/Subhuman" single.

THROBBING GRISTLE - MISSION OF DEAD SOULS (Industrial Records TGCD6: CC) CD £9.00 - "The last live performance of Throbbing Gristle" (© 1981).

THROBBING GRISTLE - JOURNEY THROUGH A BODY (Industrial Records TGCD8: CC) CD £9.00 - Special project recorded in Italy (© 1982). Innovative & strange industrial spacey journey, with TG at their most inventive. TG's last proper studio album.

ASMUS TIETCHENS - NACHTSTUCKE (Bureau B BB CD 155: DP) CD £12.00 - Asmus' debut is dark & very strange, a bit like the weirder Oskar Sala, with hints of Cluster. © 1980.

ASMUS TIETCHENS & TERRY BURROWS - WATCHING THE BURNING BRIDE / BURNING THE WATCHING BRIDE (Die Stadt DS 117/Auf Abwegen aatp 62: 2xBT) 2CD £20.00 - Compilation of their two collaboration LP's from 1986 & 1998. © 2017.

TOMOGRAFIA ASSIALE COMPUTERIZZATA - SYMPHONIE INDUSTRIELLE (Officina Fonografica Italiana OFI008/Spittle Records SPITTLE74: DP) CD £8.00 - Italian industrial type cross-genre experimental band. Highly experimental work dating from 1981 to 1985

TRIAX = The 3 axes of Extremities (Alan Freeman, Steve Freeman & Dave Powell). For reviews and detailed information please go to: Triax

TRIAX - MUSIK ZU ARCANA (Auricle AMCDR 027) CDR £7.00, ex+/m £4.50

TRIAX - CROC EN JAMBE (Auricle AMCDR 037) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - DRIE SNIJDENDE VLAKKEN (Auricle AMCDR 044) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - MOEBIUSSTRIP (Auricle AMCDR 075/76) 2CDR ex+/m £11.00 - Original release.

TRIAX - SHATTERED (Auricle AMCDR 079) CDR m/m £5.00

TRIAX - EMBRYO (Auricle AMCDR 085: RE) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - TORN ASUNDER (Auricle AMCDR 087) CDR £7.00, ex+/m £4.50

TRIAX - CAUSE & EFFECT (Auricle AMCDR 097) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - 13 (Auricle AMCDR 100) CDR ex+/m £7.00 - (Auricle AMCDR 100: RE) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - LIVE @ BAMBU (Auricle AMCDR 104) CDR m/m £8.00 - (Auricle AMCDR 104: RE) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - UNHINGED (Auricle AMCDR 106/7) 2CDR £10.00

TRIAX - CYCLE (Auricle AMCDR 118) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - CREATURES (Auricle AMCDR 126/7) 2CDR £10.00

TRIAX - RAZOR (Auricle AMCDR 129) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - VORTEX (Auricle AMCDR 134) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - THREADS (Auricle AMCDR 136/7) 2CDR £10.00

TRIAX - METAMORPHIC TRICKSTER (Auricle AMCDR 145) CDR m/ex+ £5.00

TRIAX - ASKEW ON TREADLE (Auricle AMCDR 148) CDR ex+/m £6.00 - (Auricle AMCDR 148: RE) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - DESOLATE (Auricle AMCDR 156) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - THE HOLLOW LANDS (Auricle AMCDR 163) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - MINDSWAP (Auricle AMCDR 167) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - NECRONOMICON (Auricle AMCDR 171) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - NOT ON THIS EARTH (Auricle AMCDR 174) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - ELEMENTS (Auricle AMCDR 177/8: RE) 2CDR £10.00

TRIAX - GOTHIC (Auricle AMCDR 182: RE) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - EXTRATERRESTRIALS (Auricle AMCDR 188) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - A FOREIGN COUNTRY (Auricle AMCDR 192: RE) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - QUATERMASS/THE STONE TAPE (Auricle AMCDR 197) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - SHORT VACATION TO THE BRAIN (Auricle AMCDR 200) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - .....KNOTS (Auricle AMCDR 202) CDR £7.00

TRIAX - IMPOSSIBLE (Auricle AMCDR 206) CDR £5.00 - Special offer!

TRIAX - COLLISIONS (Auricle AMCDR 211) CDR £5.00 - Special offer!

v TRIAX - IMPACT CRATER (Auricle AMCDR 213) CDR £7.00 £5.00 - Special offer!

TRIAX - INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (Auricle AMCDR 216/7) 2CDR £10.00

v TRIAX - PETRIFIED (Auricle AMCDR 281) CDR £7.00 £5.00 - Special offer!

TRIAX - UNDERGROUND (Auricle AMCDR 284) CDR £5.00 - Special offer!

v TRIAX - 44 (Auricle AMCDR 297) CDR £7.00 £5.00 - Special offer!

TRIAX - COSMIC ENGINEERS (Auricle AMCDR 303/4) 2CDR £10.00

TRIAX - MORPHOLOGY (Auricle AMCDR 313) CDR £5.00 - Special offer!

TRIAX - HIDDEN PLANET (Auricle AMCDR 315/6) 2CDR £10.00

SAM VITOULIS - APRIL 4TH 1984 (Margen 1103/2) CD ex+/ex+ £7.50 - Vangelis inspired synths, etc. © 2003.

SAM VITOULIS & SERGIO KOVAL - LÉONARD (Margen 0105/1) CD m/ex+ £9.00 - Two Spanish synthesists. Very Vangelis "Spiral" era inspired synths, with elements of "Heaven And Hell" & "Abedo 0.39". © 2005.

TREVOR WISHART - MACHINE (Paradigm Discs PD 25) CD £9.00 - 1971 work originally released over 3 sides on the "Electronic Music From York" 3LP set in 1973.

ZIRCON & THE BURNING BRAINS = Alan & Steve Freeman (Alto Stratus) together with Nigel Harris. Aka ZBB. For reviews and detailed information please go to: Zircon & The Burning Brains

ZIRCON & THE BURNING BRAINS - MANA (Dark Star DSC DS304) CDR £4.00

ZIRCON & THE BURNING BRAINS - ANAM (Dark Star DSC DSC01) CDR £4.00

ZIRCON & THE BURNING BRAINS - CORTEX! (Ultimate Transmissions UTCD 001: 2xBT) CD £6.00 - Avant-garde/industrial/electronic sonic-art weirdness towards TG, etc.

ZIRCON & THE BURNING BRAINS - COLD SMOKE (Auricle AMACDR 001) CDR £5.00

ZIRCON & THE BURNING BRAINS - EMBERS (Auricle AMACDR 011) CDR £5.00

ZIRCON & THE BURNING BRAINS - ZIRCOGNITION (Auricle AMCDR 057: RE) CDR £7.00

ZIRCON & THE BURNING BRAINS - OCCIDENTAL ENCOUNTER (Auricle AMCDR 061) CDR £7.00

ZIRCON & THE BURNING BRAINS - DISSECTING HUMAN LIFE (Auricle AMACDR 017) CDR £5.00

THE ZIRCON GAME - FIRE LANE (Auricle AMCDR 055) CDR £7.00 - 2004 impromptu sessions from Endgame/ZBB hybrid. Radical electroacoustic excursions, betwixt INA.GRM & NWW.

Various artists...

AURICLE ARCHIVE: RARITIES (Auricle) CDR+ £5.00 - Rare tracks by Alto Stratus, Annonce Grotesque, Alan Freeman, Steve Freeman, Holy Atheist & ZBB. Plus a CD-ROM track featuring lots of information about Alan & Steve's activities, music samples, etc.

AURICLE ARCHIVE: RARITIES #2 (Auricle AMACDR 013) CDR+ £5.00 - Rare material from 1983 by early versions of Alto Stratus & related projects. Includes Inkey$ 8 "Dark Star" feature.

AURICLE 2005 SAMPLER (Auricle AMSCDR 013) CDR £5.00 - Unique remix/collage samples from 2005 releases by ZBB (2 tracks), Endgame (8 tracks), Extremities (2 tracks), Triax (2 tracks), The Scanner Game (1 track), Jim Tetlow (1 track). Last copy of the current edition.

THE COSMIC AURICLE & OTHER EGGSHELLS (Auricle AMSCDR 015: CC) CDR £4.00 - Sampler included with the "The Crack In The Cosmic Egg" CD-Rom. Alto Stratus, Con-Hertz, Endgame, Extremeties, Alan Freeman, GAM, Out Of Focus, Günter Schickert, Triax.

LIVE EQ & SOL 2008 (Auricle AMCDR 191) CDR £5.00 - Split release of live recordings: Alto Stratus at the EQ Festival (22/3/2008), Triax at the Solstice Festival (21/6/2008).

PONDER THIS... (Submergence SUB 5007) CD £6.00 - Avant-noise-atmos-experimental collection: Conrad Schnitzler, Mystery Hearsay, Rapoon, Colin Potter, Asmus Tietchens, Merzbow, David Myers & Thomas DiMuzio, F/i, Endgame. Special offer!

PSYCHEDELIC UNDERGROUND 18 (Garden of Delights CD 180) CD £4.00 - Promo label sampler (3000 copy numbered edition). Virus, Panko, Embryo, Sunbirds, Gaa, Missus Beastly, Exponent, Reaktor 4, Gila. © 2017.

PSYCHEDELIC UNDERGROUND 20 (Garden of Delights CD 200) CD £4.00 - Promo label sampler (2000 copy numbered edition). Epidermis, Dhope, Release Music Orchestra, Xhol Caravan, Missus Beastly, Embryo, Chris Braun Band, Tritonus, Tibet. © 2024.

VARIATIONS - A LONDON COMPILATION (Paradigm Discs PD 01) CD £9.00 - All new music by: John Wall, Andrew Jacques, Crow, Alquimia, John Grieve, Kymatik, Adam Bohman.

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