2004 Top 10 ListGeorge Elliott (Heliocentric CDs, NYC) Kindly bear mit der royal 'we'
for whom it's "Year of DISCovery", people!
and this year it's ...
[drumroll, Maestro!]
the British NIRVANA
[Masters of bittersweet late 60's pop-psych-nasal-flanged-occasional-female vocal-accompanied orchestrated lovesongs
shamelessly-yet-forgivably like if not surpassing Macca's finest]:
All albums but especially thier 3rd 'TO MARKOS III', and Campbell-Lyons' solo + NIRVANA album 'ME & MY FRIEND'!
Hon. Mention:
RELATIVELY CLEAN RIVERS;
the compilations
'SOFT SOUNDS FOR GENTLE PEOPLE 3' [bettern'n '2']
and 'Mr. Toytown Presents Obscure Psychedelic, Popsyke & Soft-Pop 45s, 1969-1974' vol. 1, awaiting '2'...
ELIZABETH COTTEN 'SHAKE SUGAREE'
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The labour-of-love site for British 60s/70sPop-psych: http://www.marmalade-skies.co.uk/sweetfloralalbionindex.htm One word to describe 2004: PREMISES
A prediction for next year: PROMISES
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