VA - Mindblowing Encounters Of The Purple Kind!, 16 Obscure American Sixties Garagepunkers with A Psychedelic Flavour [1998]

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VA - Mindblowing Encounters Of The Purple Kind!, 16 Obscure American Sixties Garagepunkers with A Psychedelic Flavour [1998]

Get ready to be transported back in time with “Mindblowing Encounters Of The Purple Kind!, 16 Obscure American Sixties Garagepunkers With A Psychedelic Flavour ”. This groovy compilation album is like a magic carpet ride, whisking you away to the heart of the American 1960s garage rock scene.  Released in 1998 by the cool cats at Dig-Up! Records, this collection is a kaleidoscope of 16 obscure tracks, each one bursting with its own psychedelic flavor. It’s like finding a secret stash of rare gems from bands like Eddie Cunningham & The Lone Rangers, Danny Provisor, and The Jades 404. Each song is a raw and creative masterpiece that encapsulates the spirit of the garage punk genre during this vibrant era.

But the trip doesn’t stop at the music. The album’s design is a visual feast, with the vinyl record itself a striking shade of purple. It’s a playful wink to the album’s title and the psychedelic era it embodies.

What makes this compilation truly special is its authenticity. It’s not just about playing music; it’s about telling the untold stories of a time when garage punk was a rebellious voice, daring to push boundaries and challenge the status quo.

In a nutshell, “Mindblowing Encounters Of The Purple Kind!” is a time machine that captures the soul of the 1960s American garage punk scene with a psychedelic twist. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the genre or a curious explorer of obscure 60s music, this album is a must-have for your collection. So, put on your headphones, close your eyes, and let the music take you on a mindblowing journey! (B)

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Track lists

01 Eddie Cunningham &The Lone Rangers - Girl Don't Change Your Mind 2:18

02 Danny Provisor - It Really Tears Me Up 2:02

03 Jades - When Shadows Fall 2:21

04 Thetroyes - Love Comes Love Dies 2:17

05 Tyde - Lost 2:49

06 Gurus - Everybody's Got To Be Alone Sometimes 2:14

07 Gil Bateman - Daddy Walked Into Darkness 2:45

08 Strawberry Sac - In Relation 2:12

09 Sceptres - But I Can Dream 3:26

10 Soul Inc - 60 Miles High 2:36

11 Graf Zepp'lin - You're On My Mind 2:30

12 Us Too - I'll Leave You Crying 2:27

13 Laymen - Society Rules 2:19

14 Graven Image - Take A Bite Of Life 2:01

15 Rubber Maze - Mrs Griffith 2:02

16 Esquires - Settle Down 2:04

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