Mystic Chords of Memory - Mystic Chords of Memory

Mystic Chords of Memory - Mystic Chords of MemoryAvailable for the first time on vinyl a 20th anniversary release of The Mystic Chords Of Memory's seminal, unique DIY psych folk debut. By Beachwood Sparks singer songwriter Chris Gunst & Aislers Set's Jen Cohen. Mastered at Abbey Road. The seeds of this exquisite album are scattered among the tracks of Make The Cowboy Robots Cry the LP Beachwood Sparks hung their hats on before a ten year break. A further step forward from west coast country psych

It's a vinyl classic with an eclectic mix of funk

While Static Age and Earth AD showcased a band searching for an identity like a vampire for its next victim

UK first pressing

we veer off grid with Kyle Hall's rhythmically dazzling 'Kaychunk'

With this in mind

Lifter Puller

Mali Llywelyn on harp

The album was recorded at the height of the first wave of interest in Brazilian music in London in the 1990s

and the over-prescription of certain medication

“My last album

was considered a disaster at the time and led to their being dropped from Stiff and their first break-up

music changed