ROMANOS,GEORGE - Two Small Blue Horses (1970 Greek heavy psych fuzz guitar Byrds style) CD
LYRA (Greece)
$10.00
If you like the thought of songs overrun by heavy fuzz guitars and immersed in studio effects, then this is an album for you!
It’s a record (released by Zodiac in 1970) that bears comparison to the first three Erkin Koray albums, in part due to it’s Middle-Eastern psychedelic intensity; really great stuff—exotic melodies coupled with a full-force fuzz assault; a slight nod to the Byrds (‘Eight Miles High’ riff makes a dramatic appearance), but with baroque pop/psych tracks of a Left Banke type (‘Maria’ springs to mind) thrown in for added spice. Infused throughout with Greek-tinged raga fuzz guitar freakouts that float in and out of orchestrated psychy pop,
(LION)