OFF: H.P.Lovecraft (the band)

Joseph Malcolm jmalcolm at URAEUS.COM
Tue May 27 23:30:02 EDT 1997


Paul Mather writes:
>The other album of I have by them---_Live, May 11, 1968_ is, IMHO,
>essential.  If you only buy one album by them, buy this one!  (Hell, buy
>it anyway!)  The songs are incredibly dynamic live.  "The White Ship" has
>much more atmosphere, with some great droning feedback guitar lending it
>the cosmic air it deserves.  Overall, there is superb interplay between
>all the musicians. There's not a single dud on this album.  Great jamming
>throughout.  It's not what I'd call an acid freakout by any means, but
>wonderful nontheless.  I know it got some heavy duty rotation when I
>bought it several years ago. I'm glad to hear it's made it to CD: looks
>like a special order is in my future...

I heartily concur. If you only own one _H.P. Lovecraft_ album, this is
the one. It's been out on CD for at least a few years; I bought it in
1993, I think.



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