Description
Please note: some material has previously appeared in older issues of Shindig!, but this special edition also includes newly added content.
📦 Orders will ship from 25 August.
Contents:
OUR TOP 50 ’80s PSYCH CUTS: The team’s sideways look at the effect of psychedelia on the ’80s
THE LONDON PSYCHEDELIC REVIVAL: IAN CANTY and key players examine and reflect on the rise ’n’ fall of the London psych revival
TELEVISION PERSONALITIES: BEN GRAHAM remembers the immense importance of Dan Treacy and his maverick vision
THE JAM: JON ‘MOJO’ MILLS discusses Paul Weller’s 1981 obsessions with psychedelia, post-punk and poetry
SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES: KRIS NEEDS’ recalls the influential scene-makers’ colourful first full decade
THE CHURCH: AHSLEY NORRIS traces this Aussie band’s ’60s fascination and their influence on others
THE PAISLEY UNDERGROUND: BRIAN GREENE surveys the movers and shakers from this fertile Californian movement
THE PRISONERS: ANDY MORTEN celebrates the Medway quartet’s unique spin on ’60s garage and psych
PLASTICLAND: CHAIM O’BRIEN-BLUMENTAL marvels at this Midwest band’s early appreciation of lysergic sounds
THE TEARDROP EXPLODES: BEN GRAHAM tells the story of the fathers of Scousedelia, and indeed the whole psych revival
THE PLAYN JAYN: PHIL SUGGITT chronicles the short but sweet career of one of London’s most exciting live bands
THE STEPPES: JEREMY GLUCK considers the brilliance of this unique and cosmic American/Irish quartet
THE DUKES OF STRATOSPHEAR: MARCOS ROSSI on XTC’s perfect psychedelic pseudonym
SPACEMEN 3: BEN GRAHAM follows Sonic Boom and Jason Pierce’s heady Midlands freak-out
THE TYRNAROUND: RICHARD ALLEN charts the psychedelic influence on young Aussies
