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    Posted: December 02 2005 at 17:45

Hi people :)
I need your help, I'm a newbie at prog rock and I would really love to read your recommendations: I want to discover new music, some old psychedelia, something as beautiful and fresh as Can's Tago Mago, somewhat odd, but not eerie. I also like Ege Bamyasi and Monster Movie, would you advise me listening to more kraut rock? I like Neil Young's Dead Man soundtrack and stuff like Cream, early Pink Floyd,  and all 60's classic rock, but I dream to hear something more avant garde from that time period. Not too mechanical and electronic, experimenting more with the mood of the music. All the album covers are so appealing, I can't choose one! Looking forward to your replies

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 02 2005 at 17:59

I suggest Faust and Faust So Far By Faust

I would suggest some Neu as well

Velvet Underground - White Light White Heat (The Song Sister Ray is so ahead of its time very can like)

anything by Tortoise and Stereolab

and if u dont mind post punk i would definetly suggest the first 2 Public Image Ltd albums there second albums is one of my top 5 favourite albums of all time check it out

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 03 2005 at 09:53

QUICKSILVER MESSENGER SERVICE:

  1. QUICKSILVER MESSENGER SERVICE (1968)
  2. HAPPY TRAILS (1969.....their masterpiece)
  3. SHADY GROVE (1969)
  4. SONS OF MERCURY, 1968-1975 2CD

GRATEFUL DEAD:

  1. GRATEFUL DEAD (1967)
  2. ANTHEM OF THE SUN (1968)
  3. AOXOMOXOA (1969.......their best.The cover art has been the most famous icon of that psychedelic period)
  4. LIVE DEAD (LIVE 1969 2CD)

JEFFERSON AIRPLANE :

  1. SURREALISTIC PILLOW (1967)
  2. AFTER BATHING AT BAXTER'S (1967)
  3. CROWN OF CREATION (1968....for me their best)
  4. BLESS IT'S POINTED LITTLE HEAD (LIVE 1969)

COUNTRY JOE & THE FISH:

  1. ELECTRIC MUSIC FOR THE MIND AND BODY (1967.......GREAT)
  2. I FEEL LIKE I'M FIXIN' TO DIE (1967)
  3. LIVE! FILLMORE WEST 1969

ELECTRIC PRUNES :

  1. THE ELECTRIC PRUNES (1967)
  2. UNDERGROUND (1967)
  3. MASS F MINOR (1967)
  4. STOCKOLM 67

H.P. LOVECRAFT :

  1. H.P. LOVECRAFT (1967)
  2. H.P. LOVECRAFT II (1968)
  3. LIVE MAY 11, 1968

IRON BUTTERFLY :

  1. IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA (1968)

KALEIDOSCOPE (USA) :

  1. A BEACON FROM MARS (1968)

LOTHAR & THE HAND PEOPLE :

  1. PRESENTING...LOTHAR & THE HAND PEOPLE (1969)
  2. SPACE HYMNS (1969)

SPIRIT :

  1. SPIRIT (1968)
  2. THE FAMILY THAT PLAYS TOGETHERN (1969...their best)
  3. CLEAR (1969)
  4. TWELVE DREAMS OF DR. SARDONICUS (1970)

13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS :

  1. THE PSYCHEDELIC SOUNDS OF THE 13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS (1966)
  2. EASTER EVERYWHERE (1967)

USA :

  1. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (1968)
  2. THE AMERICAN METAPHYSICAL CIRCUS (1969) 

BLOSSOM TOES :

  1. WE ARE EVER SO CLEAN (1967)
  2. IF ONLY FOR A MOMENT (1969)

KALEIDOSCOPE :

  1. TANGERINE DREAM (1967)
  2. FAINTLY BLOWING (1969)

SKIP BIFFERTY :

  1. SKIP BIFFERTY (1968)

TOMORROW :

  1. TOMORROW (with STEVE HOWE on guitar...1968)

TRAFFIC :

  1. Mr. FANTASY (1967)
  2. JOHN BARLEYCORN MUST DIE (1970)

OZRIC TENTACLES :

  1. PUNGENT EFFULGENT (1989)
  2. ERPLAND (1990)
  3. STRANGEITUDE (1991)
  4. JURASSIC SHIFT ( their most successful album...1993)
  5. ARBORESCENCE (1994)
  6. BECOME THE OTHER (1995)
  7. CURIOUS CORN (1997)
  8. SPICE DOUBT (1998)
  9. WATERFALL CITIES (1999)
  10. SWIRLY TERMINATION (2000)
  11. THE HIDDEN STEP (2000)
  12. SPIRALS IN HYPER SPACE (2004)

PORCUPINE TREE :

  1. ON THE SUNDAY OF LIFE (1992)
  2. UP THE DOWNSTAIRS (1994)
  3. THE SKY MOVES SIDEWAYS (1994)
  4. STAIRCASE INFINITE (1995)
  5. SIGNIFY (1996)
  6. COMA DIVINE.LIVE IN ROME, 1997 (GREAT)
  7. STUPID DREAM (1999)
  8. LIGHTBULB SUN (2000)
  9. VOYAGE 34 (2000)
  10. IN ABSENTIA (2002)
  11. DEADWING (2005)

 

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 03 2005 at 15:04

Wow, thank you!

These are tons of great info for me...

 

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 03 2005 at 15:06

you're welcome!

Most of them are psychedelic-rock/pop.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 05 2005 at 23:16


YEAH:

-FAUST: THE FAUST TAPES
        FAUST IV

-DAMO SUZUKI (CAN'S LEAD SINGER): METAPHYSICAL TRANSFER

-there's a song of ACID MOTHERS TEMPLE called LA LE LO (about 50 minutes) maybe you'll like it

-GHOST: HYPNOTIC UNDERWORLD

-OMAR RODRIGUEZ-LOPEZ (THE MARS VOLTA GUITAR): A MANUAL DEXTERITY and OMAR RODRIGUEZ (excellent album)

-KAWABATA MAKOTO: YOU ARE THE MOONSHINE

-MONARCH: MONARCH (but this album has something like death-metal vocals...anyway a great album!)
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