Folk Rock
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151 – Basket of Light
Well, there’s nothing for me here, very flowery folk guitars with prog-rock vibes from the late ’60s UK Folk scene
Shore
I’m loving Shore, the new Fleet Foxes album, the more I listen to it. It is a return to form after Crack-Up..
136 – Astral Weeks
Slip slidin’ in the slipstream on the cherry road
Containing my very favourite Van Morrison song,..
130 – Music from the Big Pink
Quite like the vibe from these guys. The Band were actually Bob Dylan’s backing musicians before they steppe..
128 – Bookends
A very nice album with some very great songs, I like this a lot, although it seems to be a bit all over the ..
118 – The Songs of Leonard Cohen
Well I never knew that, The Sisters of Mercy were named after a Leonard Cohen song on this debut from the Ca..
102 – Sunshine Superman
Wistful, sunshiny and interspersed with Merlin, Guinevere, various jesters, princesses and princesses this i..
100 – Surrealistic Pillow
Nice 60s music but I really need some Dylan or Led Zeppelin into get my daily routine back up to speed.
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98 – Younger than Yesterday
The 4th Album following the excellent 5th Dimension which continues the inclusion of psych rock and weird effects into their folk rock roots. The electrification begins at the start with ‘So you want to be a Rock n Roll star’
90 – Goodbye and Hello
Tim Buckley died from drugs soon after his third album which is very sad. Tim and Jeff left us with the soaring ‘Song to the Siren’ and ‘Hallelujah ‘ respectively, all hail the Buckley dynasty.