Showing posts with label 1950's. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1950's. Show all posts

Monday, April 18, 2011

Tom Dissevelt & Kid Baltan


recorded in 1957 in the Netherlands, released in 1963 in the US, some of the earliest "serious" electronic music to be found out there (no keyboards here, simply computer algorithms), "Sonic Re-Entry":

Friday, April 8, 2011

The Phantom


Jerry Lott (the Phantom) recorded "Love Me" in 1958 in two takes; the first being a more subdued performance than the explosive, testosterone-filled second. The second take was released on 7" in 1960 on Dot records. Here's the whole record:
"Love Me":

standing in direct contrast to the raw A-side, "Whisper Your Love":

Friday, February 25, 2011

Sun Ra


anyone who has an affinity to the absurd, psychedelic, or metaphysical and hasn't yet heard of Sun Ra ought to do some immediate research. This is from 1956: