Bjork: Volta(2007)

Released: May 1, 2007
Recorded: 2005-2007
Style: electronica,industrial,alternative,experimental
Length: 51:03
Label: Elektra,Atlantic,One little indian
Origin: Iceland

 A soul that belongs to the anomaly...either you love her or you hate her. Living in her own world, presenting us a version of herself direct but at the same time horribly folklore,experimental....just watch the following videoclip masterpiss...
Accompanied by: Who the fuck knows!

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Embryo: Rache (1971)

Released: 1971
Style: jazz rock,psychedelic rock,fusion,kraut rock,world music
Length: 53:17
Label: United artists
Origin: Germany,Munich

 In the old times (not meaning the dinosaure era), it was really difficult to distinguish the musical genres....A collective from Munich, with a lot of travels in the east and lot more mindtravelling, burn our brains and make us a gift that cannot fit in labels,genres and shit...
Accompanied by: chicken with curry,a slight dizziness, tropical brain tan
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Hallucinogen: In Dub (Remixed by Ott) (2002)

Released: November 5, 2002
Style: dub,psychedelic,downtempo,electronic
Length: 59:49
Label: Twisted records
Origin: UK

Aaaaaahhh, the springtime started odouring, the flowers blossom and the little birds start to sing..The first ice coffee "frape" in the balcony without a t-shirt and a paralyzing joint from the village of Varda...the perfect soundtrack for a change of mood, from winter to spring
Accompanied by: All the things that we love and love us
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Akasha: Cinematique (1998)

Released: 27 april 1998
Style: acid jazz,downtempo,electronic,trip hop
Label: Wall of sound
Origin: UK,London

This duet from England is presenting with an optimal way, how to combine the aesthetics of jazz with the manouvres of electronic soundz.The result is a dreamy record that is
Accompanied by: known and unknown things brought from the farlands of nothingness and Saint everythingness

Sonic Youth: Daydream nation (1988)

Released: October 1988
Recorded:  July 1988 – August 1988 at,Greene st. recording,NY
Style: alternative rock,post punk,indie rock,noise rock
Length: 70:47
Label: Enigma
Origin: USA,New York

An original  figment of new york's fantasy, grown with post punk rhythms and noisy neighbours, somewhere in 23th floor, gazing with parasites the future of rock that was meant to be called alternative.
Accompanied by: Saturday mornings, watching ""friends", eating cornflakes with milk and honey from the fat grandma
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Soft moon: Soft moon (2010)

Released: 2010
Style: new wave,post punk,darkwave,alternative rock,krautrock
Length: όσο πρέπει
Label: Captured tracks
Origin: USA,San Fransisco


 Its been some years since a record possessed me so much with its simplicity and its atmosphere...From the amazing layout until the quadratic rhythms and the parallel whispering elegies aaaaaaaaaaa......Yesterday night i saw a dream ,with weird things happening, the soundtrack was the soft moon.....if someone shows you the moon, please do not look the finger, but by this album!
Accompanied by: soft gothic make up that is hiding the true misery of everything
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Frank Zappa:Waka/Jawaka (1972)

Released: July 5, 1972
Recorded: April 17–21 and May, 1972,Paramount studios,LA
Style: jazz fusion,progressive rock,big band,jazz rock
Length: 36:08
Label:Bizzare/Reprise
Origin:USA

All of you you that still don't know Zak Frappa....what can i say...probably there is a reason, and probably a serious one, that this is happening.In the case of this guy, statistics and numbers tell the truth....discography of 60 records... in Waka /Jawaka participating 16 musicians....a moustance 10 cm long and so on....
Accompanied by: A strange face that is trying to understand why it likes such things
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Rage against the machine: Rage against the machine (1992)

Released: November 10, 1992
Recorded: April–May 1992
Sound City, Van Nuys, CA; Scream Studios, Studio City, CA; Industrial Recording, North Hollywood, CA
Style: rap metal,alternative metal,funk metal
Length: 52:56
Label: Epic
Origin: USA,Los Angeles,California

So classic but essential....at least for the 90's generation....Innovative and fresh, shook the foundations of metal, funk and hip hop
Accompanied by: molotof coctails burning in the skies and in our hearts
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Peter Green: end of the game (1970)

Released: December 1970
Recorded:  May–June 1970
Style: instrumental rock,jazz fusion,improvisation
Length: 33:17
Label: Reprise
Origin: UK
I have at least three LP's that could enrich this blog, all of the three containing Peter Green ...i pick the most strange one...Some tips:
-The well known black magic woman is his composition
-He used to play with Bluesbreakers (with Eric Clapton and John Mayal)
-The bassist playing in this record used to play with Frank Zappa in a record that is following in this blog
-Sound engineer is Martin Birch for those that can understand
-The end of the game has no certain musical structure..is just an improvisational jamming....difficult to digest,itching and was born the same year that Peter starts to take LSD
-After a while ,Peter is found schizophrenic
Accompanied by; a lack of lack of focusing and a lack of lack of structure in general
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Virus: Carheart (2003)

Released: 2003
Style: Avantgarde metal,jazz rock
Length: 48:53
Label: Jester records
Origin: Norway

And oooo, gods of the snowy mountains and the forgotten lands, finally a rock album(with a pervesive definition of the word) that i could say determines again the nature of satanic rock (hahaha). Disharmonies, paranoid vocals...freshness from Norway brooo...Carrying a black metal tradition in its back, these guys are a lot of years ahead!
Accompanied by: rumbly plans of how to destroy the world, monocle and dysenteric odours

16 Horsepower:Slackcloth 'n' Ashes (1996)

Released: February 6, 1996
Recorded: Arden studios,Mephis,Tennessee
Style: alternative country,folk rock,folk,gospel
Length: 46:18
Label: A&M
Origin: USA,Denver,Colorado

And this is the way how the american folk music,country, can sound serious and mature, universal,without having the image of a fat dad baking marsmellows in his beautiful garden after paying all his taxes.I've never expected to add something in kafrokrema that is related with country music but i cannot resist to the passion and  genuine spirit that is flowing from Slackcloth and ashes....Oh and horsepower is another word for DOPE..
Accompanied by : Silver foil with the brown musical tradition of cowboys
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Hawkwind: Hall of the mountain grill (1974)

Released: September 1974
Recorded: Edmonton Sundown (January),Olympic studios, London 1974
Style: space rock, psychedelic rock
Length: 41:24
Label: United Artists Records
Origin: UK

This is the last record that Lemmy (who is Lemmy?please get a life!) is playing bass...after that he was kicked out from the band because he was using an excessive amount of amphetamines ,and then he made Motorhead...Really what kind of a guy you are  to be kicked out of  hawkwind for excessive drug usage?Respect...
Accompanied by: saxophones that emit suspicious smokes,Shivas,Oasis and Hassan I Sabbahs
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Amon Tobin: Supermodified (2000)

Released: May 15, 2000
Style: new jazz,breakbeat
Length:  66:15
Label: Ninja tune
Origin: Brasil,London

The third album of King Amon, with a modern sound,an electronic echo echo echo ech ec e.....The production is almost perfect and the groove coming directly from Brazil. High quality listenings for low quality listeners...
Accompanied by: A lot of things stuffed inside a lot of other things
Suck it!

Duke Ellington: Money jungle (1963)

Released: February 1963
Recorded: September 17, 1962
Sound Makers,New York
Style: Jazz
Length:  48:25
Label: United Artists Records
Origin:  USA, New York

As they say in my country, "up to five people, is still a sentiment", but the number three, is the ideal number for human interactions- you never get distracted and you have always something interesting to do.Imagine what if the three are: Duke Ellington,Charles Mingus and Max roach
Accompanied by: Credit card in the forest
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Robert Johnson: Complete recordings (1990)

Released: August 28, 1990
Recorded:  November 1936 and June 1937
Style: Blues
Length:104:53
Label: Columbia
Origin: USA

The things are quite simple and told a thousand times...The dude sold his soul to the devil, so he took back unbelievable quitar technical skills and a refined musical taste...All these happened in the classical crossroad....He was playing music with his back in the audience in order not to reveal his technique.He made it but died in the age of 27...
Accompanied by: chewing some original texanese tobacco with some chains in the feet
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Funkadelic: Maggot brain (1971)

Released: July 1971
Recorded:  1970–1971
Style: funk, psychedelic rock, funk rock
Length: 36:56
Label: Westbound
Origin: USA

You already know the style.....afro-air, multicolored pants,groovy mood ,with simple words the start of the funk culture....a little bit of rock, a psychedelic spicy sauce,classical but of quality until the bone
Accompanied by: doritos with cheese and american whisky with the colour of a virgin cheek's, while first time blowjobing...
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Charles Mingus: Mingus Ah um (1959)

Released: 1959
Recorded: May 5 and May 12, 1959,Columbia 30th  St.New York
Style: jazz,hard bop
Length: 45:56 (reissue 72:33)
Label: Columbia
Origin:USA

For my taste, the biggest jazz composer of all time,in a kick ass record that was recorded in the end of 50's.Fat,bassist,pimp,drunkyard,punk but above all a true musician that inspired not only people but inspiration also.Indeed is rare to whistle his complex melodies while walking towards your own personal cage.
Accompanied by: Wet nights in Tijuana and pimping in the little streets of New York
Suck it!

Bob Marley & Bill Laswell: Dreams of Freedom (1997)

Released: 23 Sept 1997
Style: Dub, Electronica, reggae,ambient
Length: unlimited
Label: Axiom
Origin:USA

This guy, Bill Laswell and his multiplex orgasmic personality is unbelievable...just check his website to see his discography...Having played all sorts of music, he decides to remix Bob marley's songs. A record for dream walking, between dreamy and awake situation ,a smokey nirvana that transcends you in the world of Morpheus...
Accompanied by: a mattress full of water and 23 seeds of Datura in a tea with biscuits made by mother earth
Suck it!

Voivod: Dimension Hatross (1988)

Released:  June 29, 1988
Recorded: December 4, 1987 – January 4, 1988
Style: thrash metal,progressive
Length: 41:25
Label: FAD,noise
Origin: Canada

Continuing the tradition of posting LP;s that were ahead of their time, its the time for legendary dimension hatross.Canadian stuff, futuristic,anti-comformistic in structure ,technical in the implementation, revolutionary in the thinking and atmospheric in the feeling...You can call tharsh rock or something like that
Accompanied buy: a prison in the sape of a cube , and a freedom with the shape of psilocybin
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Future sound of london: Dead cities (1996)

Released: 18 October 1996
Recorded:  Earthbeat Studios, London – 1996
Style: ambient dub,electronica
Length: 70:11
Label: Astralwerks,Virgin
Origin: UK,London

How easy the human mind can reach a psychedelic state during adolescence ,is amazing.Especially when is motivated by albums like this one, that after 15 years sounds modern,innovative,experimental,dark,imaginary, with sounds from the future for the ears of the present
Accompanied by:  a comfortable sofa-throne and dark tripping mood
Suck it!

Contemporary noise quintet: Pig inside the gentleman (2006)

Released: 2006
Style: Contemporary jazz
Length: 60:31
Label: Electric eye
Origin: Poland

Here we can listen modern jazz at it's best, naked from technocratisms (you can say that in English?), it keeps only the essence....Soulful through the prism of sounds that suffered a lot from regimes that supressed people....sad and melancholic
Accompanied by: creative insight, autumn nights and summer days
Suck it!

Fantomas: Director's cut (2001)

Released: July 9, 2001
Recorded: January 2001
Style: avantgarde,doom metal,noise,experimental
Length:  39:02
Label: Ipecac Recordings
Origin: USA,California





Wild,obscure,extreme,difficult,cult,autistic,soundtrack-y,caustic,provocative,hard,long,hairy,black,red,pervesive,lsd,fbi,cia,jet set,jet jang,trlung tak dhen etc
Accompanied by: Simply a strange feeling
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Aphrodite : Aphrodite (1999)

Released: October 26,1999
Style: jungle, drum n bass
Length: Καμια ωρίτσα κaι κάτι
Label: Gee Street (Bmg)
Origin; UK

 The ultimate party album for dancing on mdma, old school,grouvy and jungle,straightforward and crunchy.Sweaty and kinky.
Accompanied by: MaDaM with a dirty past and even dirtier future

Neu: Neu (1972)

Released: 1972
Recorded: December 1971
Style: krautrock,electronic,experimental
Length: 45:51
Label: Brain records
Origin: Germany

Paranoid sounds with a steady rhythm section, a german machine , a prophet of electronic musicΠαρανοικοί ήχοι σταθεροο ρύθμ σέξιον, ασταθής ιδιοσυγρασία,γερμανικός ποιμενικός  πρόδρομος της ηλεκτρονικής μουσ.Almost dangerous , parental advisory needed
Accompanied by: red German cheeks from Dusseldorf that know the meaning of the word "factory"
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Captain Beefheart&His magick band : Safe as milk(1967)

Released: September 1967
Recorded:  April 1967
RCA Studios, Los Angeles
Style: blues rock, psychedelic rock, experimental rock
Length:  33:40
Label: Budha
Origin: USA,Los Angeles

What can someone can expect from a dude that is name Captain Beefheart?The alter ego of Frank Zappa, left this world last year, but delivered us very early,1967, a protopunk version of hard rock witΤh some shades of surrealism and a blues gazing, and lsd of course....aaa a tip...quitar in this album by Ry Cooder
Accompanied by: Vinyls wet with jack daniels
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Xploiding Plastix: Amateur girlfriends go proskirt agents (2001 but in reality 2021)

Released: July 31, 2001
Style: Acid jazz,Electrofunk,Big beat,
Length: 58:58
Label: Beatservice Noway
Origin: Norwayr
A mixture of natural musical instruments and electronic sounds of the highest quality,distilled by the taste of two Norwegians and expressed with a way that modern jazz must sound like...or electronica...or you choose...This album is a proof that northern Europe has digested optimally the two genres and thus, burping magical sounds
Accompanied by: mustard sauce with a surrealistic taste...I have to sleep....

Juno Reactor:Shango (2000)

Released: October 9, 2000
Recorded: Bowl court studios,Browhill Farm studios
Style: Electronic ,Goa trance,Tribal house,world music
Length: 61:59
Label: Metropolis records
Origin: UK,London,All the world

Difficult to call them ravers(even if they are), but one of the few...By this album they were already well known so they decide to break the chains , and mix a lot of different kinds of music and flavours.Big production,amazing percussion amust for alla sorts of music livers.Also check the live album in Japan!
Accompanied by: sake, african percussion and japanese glam quitarists
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MIles Davis: Bitches Brew (1970)

Released: April 1970
Recorded: August 19–21, 1969, 30th Street studio,New York
Style: jazz fusion,avant garde jazz
Length: 94:11
Label: Columbia/Legacy
Origin: USA,New York

I know , i know...until that time, Miles already created amazing records...But this one, influenced by the psychedelic 60;s movement and with amazing musicians participating (John McLaughlin,Wayne Shorte etc)is something unique and cannot be compared with something else...Closer to psychedelia and avantgarde spirit, plays around with the abstractions and the deductions reforming once again jazz music.Amazing!
Accompanied by: Partitures without meaning and meaning without partitures
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Ozric Tentacles: Curious corn (1997)

Released: 1997
Style: Psychedelic rock,spae rock
Length: 46:31
Label: Snapper
Origin: UK

Once upon a time, Ozric tentacles used to have two album per year...Its true that they play with the same style from the 80's , but their sound is unique and they simply kick ass...noone sounds like them...ALso in their live concerts they play everything live
Accompanied by: Feng shui and good stuff
Suck it!

Slayer: Reign in Blood (1986)

Released: October 7, 1986
Recorded: 1986,Los Angeles, California
Style: Thrash metal
Length: 28:56
Label: Def Jam
Origin: USA,California

Thrash metal after this album was completely different because officially obtained its bible.Sticky pants,white sport shoes,inverted crosses,goats,pins,longhair,rains of blood,killings ,satanism...what more do you want?
Accompanied by: little adolescence's hair in the lips before becoming a moustache and lots of adrenaline
Suck it!

Autechre: LP5 (1998)

Released: 13 July 1998
Style: IDM, electronica, experimental
Length: 76:16 (64:11 + silence)
Label: Warp records
Origin: UK

A 100% sunday record,where the continuous searching of new sounds and the sentimental tundra that they create is incomparable.Not only electronic music but electronic thinking also.
Accompanied by: sunday afternoon waking up still in hangover
Suck it!

Cinematic orchestra: Motion (1999)

Released: 27 September 1999
Style: Jazz,electronica,downtempo
Length: 51:09
Label: Ninja tune
Origin; UK

Amazing band and amazing album, a real breakthrough.Originated from UK (again) these guys deliver us the contemporary version of jazzy sounds with samples and improvisations,pianos upright basses, amazing voices.....no comments,top of the top
Accompanied by: dreamy mood and a tough day at work
Suck it!

Kyuss:...And the circus leaves town (1995)

Released: July 11, 1995
Recorded: March 1–20, 1995 at Sound City Studios in Van Nuys,California
Style: Stoner rock
Length: 71:59Label: Elektra
Origin: USA,California

A lot of people will disagree for this album selection, and i can understand and sympathize...but on the other hand, fuck off, make your own blog and upload whatever you like heheh.Thus, proudly presenting the swan song of this huge band
Accompanied by: suncream and a lot of hard ons
Suck it!

Portishead: Dummy (1994)

Released: August 22, 1994
Recorded: 1993–1994, State of Art and Coach House Studios
Style: trip hop
Length: 45:29
Label: Go! music
Origin:UK

From the muddy roads of Bristol this album is the most representative of what is called trip hop....the only elusive thing in this release, is the voice of Beth Gibbons....you are listening her voice expecting an etherial creature to appear,constructed only for your highness....but...thank dog there is utube nowadays
Accompanied by: magical mirror and bunouts from bristol that combine Jack Daniels with Cocacola....is this possible?
Suck it!

Billy Cobham: A funky thide of sings (1975)

Released: 18 May 1975
Recorded: Columbia records Studio,San Fransisco,California
Style: Funk,Jazz funk, Jazz fusion
Length: 44:49
Label: Atlantic
Origin: USA

A hellish album, while listening you cannot resist moving your asssss.A definition of the so called "funk with big balls", that strolled though rhe alleys and ghettos, through berkley, so as to become a scientific album,with a technical infrastructure that would make Nantia Komanenci jealous....A what i remembered...nice times with Nantia but she neglected with the acrobatics and shit....
Accompanied by: alcohol uplifting drugs, multicolored balls with little lights
Suck it!

Burzum: Filosofem (1996)

Released: 1 January 1996
Recorded: March 1993 at Breidablik Studio
Style: Black metal,dark ambient
Length: 64:34
Label: Misanthropy Records / Cymophane Productions
Origin: Norway
Here the soundscapes are immense and the vocal description of the music is not enough....the time that black detached from metal and became something amazing, with its own light (or lack of light)
Accompanied by: Arcadian snowy mountains,depression,oppression ,10 months per years winter
Suck it!

Shpongle: Tales from the inexpressible(2001)

Released: July 1, 2001
Style: Psy ambient,downtempo,world music,psytrance
Length: 69:00
Label: Twisted records
Origin;UK

Once upon the time,it stucked in my mind tat this is the best album in the history of electronic music....after all these joints that i smoked listening tis masterpiece i still believe....Not exactly electronic with all these stuff inside but a musical mullatoo, already burned millions of brain cells....if you dont listen before you die , you deserve to die.....
Accompanied by: all sorts of psychedelic substances, either they exist or not
Suck it!

Curtis Mayfield: Curtis (1970)

Released: September 1970
Recorded: May - July 1970 at RCA Studios, Chicago
Style: Funk,Chicago soul
Length: 40:28
Label: Curtom
Origin: USA

A yellow pants,jacket at the same colour,glasses black panther style, shirt that shows psychedelic influenced,black socks,justice,prison, and the eyes look to an era tat social self criticism appears maybe first time in the western world
Accompanied by: optimistic thoughts and thoughtful optimisism
Suck it!

Massive attack: Mezzanine (1998)

Released: 20 April 1998
Recorded: 1997–1998
Style: trip hop,electronica,downtempo
Length: 63:29
Label: Virgin
Origin; UK

A lot of faults in this world are caused by this country....Inside the intense industrialization ,the workaholic stressed life, the supressed minds adn feelings find a million ways to express...from the alleys of bristol until the shitty banks of tameses....Dark,sensitive,etherial,steady another miracle from UK
Accompanied by: toast with Nutella and peanut sauce, prozak and sensitive moments of oblivion
Suck it!