Tag: Esoteric Recordings
Jon Anderson: Song Of Seven (Esoteric Recordings)
In 1980, former Yes frontman Jon Anderson released Song Of Seven, an impressive, interesting take on more contemporary, traditional sounds.
Song Of The Day: Djabe, “Two Little Snowflakes”
The Recoup Song Of The Day for Wednesday, October 21st is “Two Little Snowflakes” by Djabe, taken from the Esoteric Recordings release The Magic Stag.
Anthony Phillips: The Living Room Concert (Esoteric Recordings)
In the mid 1990s, former Genesis guitarist Anthony Phillips was asked to record an at-home session for broadcast on NPR. The Living Room Concert documents that performance, and serves as a nice curio of an intimate home performance.
Spirit: Tent Of Miracles (Expanded Edition) (Esoteric Recordings)
When it appeared in 1990, California psych-rockers Spirit’s penultimate album Tent Of Miracles couldn’t have seemed more pathetic. Yet this expanded and remastered reissue breathes new life into it, and while the album is far from perfect, it’s much more promising than its original release might have lead you to believe.
Peter Green: The End Of The Game (Esoteric Recordings)
The troubled founder of Fleetwood Mac began his solo career with The End Of The Game, a bizarre album unlike any of his previous work and one that still confounds a half a century later.
Song Of The Day: Djabe & Steve Hackett, “Walking Around”
Taken from the Esoteric Records album, Back To Sardinia.
Spirit: Two Sides Of A Rainbow: Live At The Rainbow 1978 (Esoteric Recordings)
Psych rock band Spirit was in a state of flux during the late 1970s, but Two Sides Of A Rainbow highlights a power trio giving 110% to an excited and ecstatic audience.
Patrick Moraz: Out In The Sun (Esoteric Recordings)
Swiss Progressive pianist Patrick Moraz’s second album was an escape to South America captured in sound, and remains a delightful and sunny listening experience.
Patrick Moraz: Out In The Sun (Esoteric Recordings)
Swiss Progressive pianist Patrick Moraz’s second album was an escape to South America captured in sound, and remains a delightful and sunny listening experience.
Third Ear Band: Music From Macbeth (Esoteric)
Director Roman Polanski tapped British progressive collective Third Ear Band to compose the music for Macbeth, his first production after the murder of his wife and friends at the hands of Charles Manson. Through use of improvisation in the blending of old and new musical techniques, they provided the bleak, heavy score the film needed.
The Recoup 