Various Artists – Pillows And Prayers (Cherry Red Records 1981-1984): Album Review
Pillows and Prayers thrillingly documents a time when bands and artists were set free by the punk and post punk revolution.
Snakecharmer – Snakecharmer Anthology: Album Review
Cherry Red Records release a rock treat with a Snakecharmer anthology package. Stomping riff laden rock at its best from rock’s elite.
Toyah – Toyah! Toyah! Toyah!: Album Review
Third installment in Cherry Red’s deluxe reissue series of Toyah’s Safari Records catalogue
Blowing Free – Underground And Progressive Sounds of 1972: Album Review
Blowing Free is the Cherry Red Records 55 track trip down memory lane.
Julie Driscoll – 1969: Album Review
Remastered version of classic ‘away from the public eye’ album by Julie Driscoll.
Mercury Rev – All Is Dream (Reissue): Album Review
Mercury Rev have All Is Dream repressed with added extras on limited double vinyl set.
Loudon Wainwright III – Loudon Wainwright III / Album II: Album Review
Two-in-One package of Loudon Wainwright III’s earliest recorded adventures.
High In The Morning – The British Progressive Pop Sounds Of 1973: Album Review
Grapefruit Records take up the challenge of cherry picking from the British Progressive Pop iceberg of 1973.
Orange Goblin – Rough & Ready, Live & Loud: Album Review
Orange Goblin to release their digital only live compilation on physical formats through Cherry Red Records.
Arrival – Friends; the Complete Recordings 1969-73: Album Review
The underlooked early presence of Arrival, the UK’s premier vocal front line, later becoming the core of Kokomo.
Deep In The Woods – Pastoral Psychedelia & Funk Folk 1968-1975: Album Review
Cherry Red takes a deep dive into the mystic realm of acid folk – and lives to tell the tale.
Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera – Long Nights of Summer: The Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera Anthology: Boxset Review
A massive dose of English proto-psychedelia from Elmer Gantry on the Velvet Opera Anthology.
Billy Mackenzie – Satellite Life: Recordings 1994-1996: Album Review
Satellite Life documents the collaboration between Billy Mackenzie, of The Associates, and Steve Aungle, showcasing Billy’s remarkable voice and songwriting.
Various Artists – Notes From The Underground: Radical Music Of The Twentieth Century: Album Review
Notes from the Underground is an intriguing release that showcases the influence and impact of radical music of the Twentieth Century.
Plainsong – Following Amelia, the 1972 recordings and more: Boxset Review
A trawl through the years and archives, hoovering up, enjoyably, all things Earhart and beyond. How was it not seen how good this band was back then?
