Moon Duo - CirclesMoon Duo's debut album Mazes, recorded in San Francisco and mixed in Berlin during 2010 as the band prepared to move to the mountains of Colorado, explores a far broader, lighter, sound. Thats most clear on the dreamy organ and skipping riff of the title track, which recalls the Velvet Underground, or the handclaps and swinging organ bloops over the potent shredding and guttural riff delivered by Johnson in When You Cut. Throughout, Mazes is the sound

Growing up intensely shy

The album closes with "Prophet's Profit"'s biting commentary on false idolatry utilizing the group's not-so-secret weaponry of Nance and Schroeder's six-string simpatico to bring the listener home

Early DJ pioneers such as Dillinger and Prince Jazzbo both feature here toasting over classic songs - The Mad Lad's Ten to One and The Eternals' Queen of the Minstrel

all while referencing Sun Ra to Alice Coltrane

Champagne Supernova (Live at Knebworth)

she was having a 40th birthday party

“I felt inspired while I was moving and playing most nights

Though the score was first released in 1970

its whimsical and unique vision is a clear indication of how Soft Machine might have progressed under Ayers' tenure

It starts with the quote “take this

LP comes with download

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