Fapardokly - FapardoklyFapardokly On CD after being out of print for many, many years, it's the the ultra rare 1968 psychedelic masterpiece recorded by Merrell Fankhauser and his Southern California group The Exiles. Back in the day the group cut several singles for the tiny Glenn label before mutating into H. M. S. Bounty. The equally tiny UIP label decided to gather a few of the Glenn singles, add a few more psychedelically oriented tracks, and release the package as the

Everything is drawn together by James into a cornucopia of sheer virtuosity and brilliance

John Cage goes a step further and directs the pianist to drum the notes on the lid of a completely closed piano

Like any effective duo

LoRe's compositions are influenced by a variety of genres

Reid's laconic wit is very much her own thing" - KEXP (NPR) "'Oblivion' is a gorgeous slow-burner" - CLASH "One of the sleeper hits of the year for me

thanks to Cale's deep-seated compositional genius

Ahern stands before a giant backdrop emblazoned with the words 'Roots Rock Rebel'

through it's kaleidoscopic colours and pianistic virtuosity

and Brahms arranged three of them for orchestra himself

The Dial Tones

"For it to be a daily practice I have to focus on what it is that I enjoy about it

The sound of this fortepiano from the period around 1820 captivates the listener with it's special color in the various registers and it's elegant purity while already discreetly looking into the future with it's somewhat greater volume