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or like a message to the future from the pre-Velvet Underground doo-wop wannabe Lou Reed

and I'm right there with them

Ciggie Witch members have also been known to concoct indie pop masterpieces in bands like The Ocean Party and Totally Mild so it’s no surprise Classic Connection — with its woozy lap steel

becoming a favorite of BBC’s John Peel and recorded sessions for his show

gleaming precision from his passion project's signature sound

v/a- SCRAP METAL Vol. 1 LP New Zealand or like a message toBy now listeners are probably familiar with Riding Easys wildly popular Brown Acid series of rare, lost and unreleased proto metal and stoner rock singles from the 60s 70s. In the endless pursuit of those glorious gems, the label often uncovers equally brilliant rarities from the late 70s to late 80s Golden Age of Heavy Metal that also just must be heard, but they dont fit the series aesthetic. Scrap Metal Volume 1 collects some of the greatest