Slapp Happy - Sort Of - VINYL LP

Sole studio album from the short-lived supergroup. First-Ever Vinyl Reissue. Newly Remastered Audio that brings new details to this classic & complex recording. Originally recorded in 1978, this eponymous album stands as the band's sole studio , bringing together some of the most renowned figures from the Canterbury Scene. The newly remastered version is set to reintroduce this avant-garde jazz-prog masterpiece to a new generation of listeners as well as long term fans.Featuring stellar lineup of musicians from Soft Machine, Gilgamesh, and National Health, Soft Heap consists of saxophonist Elton Dean, keyboardist Alan Gowen, bassist Hugh Hopper, and drummer Pip Pyle. Together, these iconic musicians craft a sophisticated sound that is both intriguing and inspiring, blending elements of jazz, progressive rock, and experimental electronics to create a unique sound experience.Soft Heap's self-titled album is a remarkable showcase of the band's talent, with Dean's saxophone and Gowen's keyboards dancing around each other in intricate, compelling exchanges. Hopper's melodic basslines and Pyle's innovative drumming provide a powerful rhythmic foundation, grounding the album's dynamic soundscape while driving it's momentum forward.This reissue of Soft Heap is part of Charly Records' ongoing Exploring the Canterbury Scene series, which highlights some of the most innovative and influential works from one of the most creative movements in British music. Album Tracks 1. Circle Line 2. A.W.O.L 3. Petit 3's 4. Terra Nova 5. Fara 6. Short Hand

Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. UK trio Demob Happy return with their 3rd album, Divine Machines. The cornerstone influences - a sprinkle of Queens of the Stone Age swagger; a splash of glam; a Lennon-like knack for melody - remain present, but utilized in ways that rely wholly on Matthew Marcantonio, Adam Godfrey and Thomas Armstrong's specific magic as a unit one that values a Inchjanky guitar soloInch as much as it does a beautifully crafted love song. Album Tracks 1. Token Appreciation Society 2. Voodoo Science 3. Earth Mover 4. Tear It Down 5. Musuclar Reflex 6. Super-Fluid 7. She's As Happy As a Man Can Be 8. Run Baby Run 9. I Have a Problem (I Ignore) 10. Divine Machines 11. Hades, Baby

Album Tracks 1. H-O-P-P-Why? 2. A Mind Blown Is a Mind Shown 3. The New Messiah Coming 1985 4. Aoum 1. Empires of the Sun