*Japrocksampler alert* Far East Family Band were arguably the best of the psychedelic/prog bands to emerge from Japan in the ’70s. They might not have been as far out as Brast Burn…

My co-worker Mark has been on the hunt for this record for some time now, and a few weeks ago he finally found a sealed original copy of the LP. He was…

Did you know that during the 1970s — a span of ten years! — there were only three instrumental Ethiopian albums recorded and released on vinyl? It’s true. Well, if the Internet…

A lot of times I post albums that are exceedingly rare, and thus too expensive for casual music fans to afford. Today I’ve decided to post something that is in the vein…

Lucky Ian got to see Emeralds and Arp the other night, and he made sure to call and brag afterwards about all the cool merch he bought. Kind man that he is,…

So, I just increased my Italian prog collection by several-hundred percent from what it used to be. Because until the other day I don’t think I owned more than a single record…

Thank you, Veritgo Swirl website, for the following information: “Boy, this is scary! Much more so than any hard-rock flirting with the adversary. It all starts innocently enough, but soon diverts into…

Original copies of We Are Ever So Clean are pretty hard to come by. I’ve seen a couple in the past year (mono and stereo UK), but that is because I’m usually…

This is it, folks. This is one of the Vertigo swirl records I’ve been looking for since I first laid eyes on it back in the early days of 2008. At the…

Vertigo Swirl alert! If you’re anything like me — and God help you if you’re not — you have the Vertigo Swirl website bookmarked, and you are constantly scouring record bins for…