Nothing to do with psychedelic music, but I am currently reading,
Barber "Psych Edelic Revolutionaries" about how from '51 to late 60s, Canada (Saskatchewan) was world leader in hallucinogenic research.
About the two Saskatch. massive loony farms and the atrocious conditions and...
Ville Emard Blues Band could be as big as 25 members . Contraction and Vos Voisins connections. Also Harmonium and Troubabou. Frank Dervieux (who had a great solo prog lp) and Yves Laferriere also (Im needing his lp!)
At their worst they could be world-music and funk but at the best (most of...
John at PCV is a good guy. (Remembers my name everytime even though I never actually paid cash for anything there (got credit for lotta common lps)
Was there the other day. Didn't find much but in the small prog section I got Stomu Yamashta's best lp, "Man From the East "soundtrack (with Gary...
KAYAK was mentioned.
Most every prog reunion band cd is inferior to the 70s origional input. (For instance there has been a flood of Italian prog reunions and most are on the mediocre side.)
But the Dutch band, KAYAK "17" is an exception. Their "Nostradamus" 2cd of a whiles back was not...