Erebus Rec. Tokedashita Garasu Bako (="Melting Glass Box") (JAP,1970)**** A really great example of original creative songwriting and...

Sky Station Tenjyo Sajiki : Den'en Ni Shisu (JAP,1974)***** " This is not really like they described this with a kind of "Magma...

I was especially attracted to this release because I heard how some original Japanese folk with a certain sensibility of melody as a...

Happy End’s debut on URC (1969) was an outstanding soft-rock album which didn’t stay unnoticed in Japan. Not only was it the first album...

First having existed as San-Nin (=trio group) since 1970 with an extra member and keyboard player they became Yonin-Bayashi (=quartet...

Powerhouse surely has their powerful name that rings easily in your mind, a first reason to remember them easily. Secondly, they were an...

Compared to most Japanese items from this period, this live recordings starts much more raw, hard, and punkish than almost anything I...

When Shinki Chen was reissued a few years back (first not officially) I remember it was appreciated very much by heavy rock/psych...