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Wednesday, 9 June 2021

Rudimentary Peni ‎– "Live At The London Musicians Collective 5/20/82" (Unite And Reject Tapes ‎– U.R 5) 1982

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  More traditional contemporary English Folk music from oft-sectioned  Anarcho-punk trio, Rudimentary Peni , as captured in the London Music...
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Thursday, 3 June 2021

The Young Tradition – "Galleries" (Transatlantic Records – TRA 172) 1968

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  As the cover artwork gets more Psychedelic ,the Young Tradition are subtly getting more desperate for commercial success.Even with Dave Sw...
Wednesday, 2 June 2021

The Young Tradition – "So Cheerfully Round" (Transatlantic Records – TRA 155) 1967

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They look like one of those generic American Psychedelic groups from the cusp of 1967. They even have the creepy older bloke like many a Sun...
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Tuesday, 1 June 2021

The Young Tradition – "The Young Tradition" (Transatlantic Records – TRA 142) 1966

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Groovy Baby! Its the Waterson's if they lived on Carnaby Street. Note the moody cover photo hiding their Granny Takes a Trip finery. The...
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Tuesday, 25 May 2021

The Watersons – "The Watersons" (Topic Records – 12T142) 1966

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1966, a fine year indeed, England won the world cup with a dodgy goal that pissed the Krauts off double LOL!,and The Watersons released thei...
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Monday, 24 May 2021

The Watersons – "Frost And Fire: A Calendar Of Ritual And Magical Songs" (Topic Records – 12T136) 1965

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Hull,the home of Britain's longest road bridge,and due to its close proximity to the former Soviet Union,was chosen as the site for Brit...
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Friday, 21 May 2021

Martin Carthy – "Shearwater" (PEG – PEG 12) 1972

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It be the great daddy of the UK Folk revival's 80th birthyday today. All Hail! So as a tribute,and with virtually zero moronic waffle fr...
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Thursday, 20 May 2021

Michael Raven & Joan Mills ‎– "Hymn To Ché Guevara" (Folk Heritage Recordings FHR 054) 1974

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There aren't too many openly conservative Folkies. They're all looney left wing, unless you count Johnny Cash as Folk? Well at least...
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Tuesday, 18 May 2021

Michael Raven & Joan Mills – "Death And The Lady" (Folk Heritage Recordings – FHR 047) 1972

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Well the tenuous connection between me getting Pfizered today and some twilit english folk moozick,is this sought after LP by Michael Raven ...
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Sunday, 16 May 2021

Leicester City & Supporters - "Filbert Street Blues" (Cherry Red Records) 1990

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              Well, i've just about recovered enough now from the revelries of yesterday's F.A. Cup final victory for my beloved Fox...
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Saturday, 15 May 2021

Dave Swarbrick – "Swarbrick" (Transatlantic Records – TRA 337) 1976

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Barry Dransfield may have had the eyebrows, but Fiddler numero uno was of course, David Swarbrick, the Fag-meister.The funny looking one in ...
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Friday, 14 May 2021

Barry Dransfield – "Bowin' And Scrapin' " ~~(Topic Records – 12TS386) 1978

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Rumour has it that Barry Dransfield's fiddle bow was beefed up by strands of Barry's own eyebrow hair liberated by some handy wire-c...
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Thursday, 13 May 2021

Barry Dransfield – "Barry Dransfield" (Polydor – 2383 160) 1972

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Once voted thee most expensive Folk album on da planet,f-king hell, it costs even more than anything on elitest re-issue label Vinyl On Dema...
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Wednesday, 12 May 2021

Morris On - "Morris On" (Island Records – HELP 5) 1972

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  No, not a lost album by Jim Morrison as channeled by a nutter from beyond the grave. It's an album of Morris dancing jigs and reels as...
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Tuesday, 11 May 2021

Robin & Barry Dransfield – "The Rout Of The Blues" (Trailer – LER 2011) 1970

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I noticed that the posting, previously, of some cassette kulture euro-Industrial led to a sharp upsurge in blog traffic, possibly due to a m...
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Monday, 10 May 2021

Stenka Bazin – "Racines" (Émergence Du Refus) 1984

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It may have escaped your notice,hopefully,that a certain moaning German DIY music oligarch (our 'friends' at VOD),was complaining,on...
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Saturday, 8 May 2021

Zchivago's Disco Dystopia "Piss'n'Shit'n'Rock'n'Roll" 04/30/2021

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As a break from more hippie folk,here's some 'orrible punk rock to remind you of reality in the Next Exiting (sic) Episode of Zchiva...
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Thursday, 6 May 2021

Spriguns Of Tolgus – "Jack With A Feather" (Alida Star – ASC 7755) 1971

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Another pale blue off the shelf standard jacket,and another Fairport Convention emulator,and every line-up of Fairport and Steeleye Span is ...
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Wednesday, 5 May 2021

Gallery – "The Wind That Shakes The Barley" (Midas Recordings – MFHR 046) 1972

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On the aptly named Midas label.Anyone who touches this turns it into gold.Fetching up to a grand for this Folk Wave long missing pastel blue...
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Tuesday, 4 May 2021

Fresh Maggots – "Fresh Maggots... Hatched" (Sunbeam Records – SBR2LP5002) 1971

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 It wasn't the Punx who first sang about life on the Dole (unemployment Benefit) apparently?Among a lot of other traits that they shared...
Sunday, 2 May 2021

Trees – "On The Shore (Expanded Edition)" (CBS – 64168) 1970

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Following on from Forest , the group, not the crap footy team, comes another contender for the fourth best Folk-Rock group in the UK and Ire...
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Saturday, 1 May 2021

Forest – "The Full Circle" (Harvest – SHVL 784) 1970

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On this weekend that sees all leading sports clubs,especially Football clubs and their sickening playing staff boycott social media for four...
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