Contributor Credits

Band Profiles/Interviews

Purple Overdose

Sundial

Glass

Star One featuring Ayreon

Greg Segal

Paper Bag

Drum Ecstasy

Articles

Finkenbach 2002: Inside the Mushroom: A close view at one of the last German Hippie festivals

Finkenbach 2002 (PHOTO GALLERY)

We Lived What We Played... A report on a special "rebirth" of four Seventies' Progressive Rock Bands in South Western Germany: Nine Days' Wonder, Kin Ping Meh, Twenty Sixty Six And Then and Tritonus

We Lived What We Played (PHOTO GALLERY)

The "Progressive Seventies" in South Western Germany: Rock in the Rhein-Neckar Area: Nine Days' Wonder, Kin Ping Meh, Twenty Sixty Six and Then, Tritonus

Roskilde Festival 2002 Roskilde Denmark June 27-30, 2002

What Exactly Comes After Post-Rock? Part Four of an Audio Journey: The Drifters

Tales Of The ACTION MAN: The Blackbird and the Warlocks

Ode to Robert Calvert

Reviews

Live Recordings and Shows

• GURU GURU - Laboratorium "30 Jahrestag" concert series (Stuttgart, Germany) - 5 October, 2002
• Hawkwind - "Yule Ritual: 12/29/00"
• Hawkwind - "Notting Hill Gate 1970"
• Mantric Muse and Mahadjah - Dragens Hule, København 8/9/02
• Soft Machine - "FACELIFT"

Recent Releases from Electroshock Records

• Anatoly Pereslegin - "Fastgod: e-psalms"
• Artemiy Artemiev & Peter Frohmader - "Transfiguration"
• Artemiy Artemiev & Phillip B. Klingler - "A Moment Of Infinity"
• Artemiy Artemiev & Christopher De Laurenti - "57 Minutes Of Silence"
• Artemiy Artemiev & Karda Estra - "Equilibrium"
• Edward Artemiev - "Three Odes"
• Various Artists - "Electroshock Presents Electroacoustic Music Vol.
• Antanas Jasenka - "Deus Ex Machina"
• Oophoi - "Bardo"
• Stanislav Kreitchi - "Voices And Movement"

Recent Releases from Mandragora Records

• Various Artists - "Tryptaphonic Mind Explosion: Sounds From The Psychedelic Noise Underground"
• Rezanate - "Missed America"

Releases from 6 On The Dot

• Homogenized Terrestrials - "Sound Pores"
• Homogenized Terrestrials - "Patience Is A Fuse"

Recent Releases from Fonal Records

• Surrounded By Sun: A Fonal Records Compilation
• Kemialliset Ystavat - "Kellari Juniversumi"

Recent Releases from Accretions

• Marcos Fernandes - "HybridVigor"
• Marcelo Radulovich - "Hello"
• Joscha Oetz - "Vieles Ist Eins"
• Jason Robinson - "Tandem"

Recent Releases from Pax Recordings/Edgetone Records/pfMENTUM/Sachimay/Sweet Stuff Media
(Grouped together due to cross pollination of musicians)

• World Of Tomorrow - "Global Citizen"
• Bonnie Kane & Ernesto Diaz-Infante - "Mysterious Planet"
• Rudis/Custodio/Diaz-Infante - "Crashing The Russian Renaissance"
• Rev.99 - "Everything Changed After 7-11"
• Electro-Magnetic Trans-Personal Orchestra - s/t
• Ernesto Diaz-Infante & Chris Forsyth - "March"
• The Focus Quintet - "1-8 in 1"
• Jeff Kaiser - "17 Themes For Ockodektet"
• Jeff Kaiser & Brad Dutz - "The Order Of Her Bones"
• The Abstractions - "Sonic Conspiracy"
• Left Coast Improv Group - "April-May 2002"

Christian's Classics

• National Steam: The Artist's Perspective
• White Riot Reviews: 13 Fast Hawkwind Death Fix Police Roundups
• Four classic albums from the 1980's: Hawkwind/Inner City Unit/The Damned/Voivod

Jazz In Space

• The Music Ensemble 1974-1975
• Phil Corhan and the Artistic-Ethnic Heritage Ensemble

General Reviews

• Pseudo Sun - "Atomic Dogs Don't Bark"
• Floorian - "What The Buzzing"
• Acid Mothers Temple and the Melting Paraiso U.F.O. - "Electric Heavyland"
• Floating Flower - "1st + 2nd"
• Alien Dream - "Dogon Dance"
• Ozric Tentacles - "Live At The Pongmasters Ball"
• Richard Pinhas - "Event And Repetitions"
• Porcupine Tree - "In Absentia"
• Skywave - "Don't Say Slow"
• Spiritu - s/t
• Tangle Edge - "Sumerian Kings & Joyful Doubts"
• The Warlocks - "Phoenix EP"
• Judge Trev - "God and Man"
• Ampbuzz - "This Is My Ampbuzz"
• Color Cacas
• Circle - "Raunio"
• Circle - "Sunrise"
• Damo Suzuki Network - "Metaphysical Transfer"
• Mirrors - "Neutron Star"
• Deathsquad - "Centipede Strapon Masquerade"
• The Flaming Lips - "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots"
• The Boredoms - "Vision Creation Newsun"
• Frank Gingeleit - "Nightmares & Escapades"
• Cipher - "One Who Whispers"
• Inconnu - "Les Pensées de nos Reves"
• FSOL - "the isness"
• Infra - "Crepuscule"
• Landing - "Fade In Fade Out EP"
• Lightning Bolt - "Ride the Skies"
• Ole Lukkøye - "Horse Tiger"
• Naked Elf - "Yi"
• Solution Science Systems - s/t
• Origami Arktika - "Vardogr"
• Rubymar - "Absence > Presence"
• Rust - "Come With Me"
• The Sand Pebbles - "Eastern Terrace"
• Siniaalto - s/t
• Smoke - "Smoke Follows Beauty"
• Starfuckers - "Infinitive Sessions"
• Upsilon Acrux - "Last Train Out"
• The Use Of Ashes - "Albion Moonlight"
• Various Artists - "Voices EP"
• The Zodiac - "Cosmic Sounds"
• Second Sufis - "Pearl"
• Parallel Or 90 Degrees - "More Exotic Ways To Die"
• Arnold Mathes - "AM Bandstand"
• Anomie - "A Trip Into The Unknown"
• Biomechanique - "Live At Lumpy Gravy"
• BIOnight - "Egoheart 1999"
• Elaine Lachica - "9"
• Ginger Leigh - "10 Stories 10 Lies"
• Jeff Sherman - "Above and Beyond"
• Greg Sherman - "Zutique"
• GROOP - Voodoo Sitar/Kozmik Sounds 7"
• Hogmountin - "Tales From The Iron Lung"
• Horchata/Ocosi - s/t
• Just Like The Movies - "Shake It"
• Octavius.4AM - "Electric Third Rail EP"
• Qwestion - "y"
• Random Touch - "Hammering On Moonlight"
• Slowdeck - "Multiple Offenses"
• Taba - "Electric Red Light"
• Vermis - s/t
• Autism - "((Vibro))"
• Alias Eye - "Field Of Names"
• Actual Size - "s/t"
• Antonio Valdes Y Su Marana - "De Ojos Como Zarzas"
• Basement 3 - "Rising"
• Come Down - "Sender"
• Delta Activity - "Ill Fated"
• Department - "This Is Tension Avenue"
• Department - "Exiting"
• Driven - "What's Done Is Done"
• Explorers Club - "Raising The Mammoth"
• Paul Flaherty/Greg Kelley/Chris Corsano - "Sannyasi"
• Gazpacho - "Get It While It's Cold"
• John Edmonds - "Subzerosonic"
• KingBathmat - "Son Of A Nun"
• NCL - "An Audio Movie: Les Grans Saules"
• Pablo St. Chaos - "When You Force Me Against The Breaking Path"
• Paul Rose - "Late Show"
• Pelican - s/t
• Seven 13 - "Unleashed"
• Snooks - "Unfinished Business"/"By Land And By Sea"
• Tzefa - "Feed Me"

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