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C-Sides
Oct 24, 2022 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Music
With Rick Comello
C-Sides specializes in obscure music from all over the globe. With rock at its core, Rick Comello explores multiple genres spanning the last 50 years, unearthing music from some of the finest progressive, fusion, avant-garde, psych and hard rock artists to ever grace this wondrous planet.
C-Sides Playlist #463
9:03 PM |
| Falling Mirror Theme of a Dream Hystorical Fresh Music 2013 Greetings folks! We begin C-Sides #463 with a bit of Art Pop out of Cape Town, South Africa. This tune originally appeared on their third studio album, Fantasy Kid in 1981. I'm pulling it from this great compilation of their material from 2013. |
9:06 PM |
| Bigelf Sunshine Suicide Hex Custard Records 2007 Retro flavored Hard Rock from Los Angeles, CA by this band formed in 1991 by Damon Fox. This tune comes from Bigelf's 2nd full length studio album. Originally released in 2003 |
9:10 PM |
| Kingston Wall Nepal Kingston Wall Zen Garden 1998 Heavy Psych / Prog Rock out of Helsinki, Finland by this short lived band led by the now late Petri Walli. This tune comes from the first of three Kingston Wall studio albums. Originally released in 1992 |
9:21 PM |
| Osage Lute Watch Em Shine L 7" demo single New Vaudeville Productions 1974 Top notch Hard Rock by this obscure band out of Franklin County, MO. This band's lineup included Jeff Ballew (g), Don King (g), Jim Reddick (b) and Mike Lusher (dr). This demo was the b-side on the band's only single in 1974 |
9:27 PM |
| Back Jack Phonic Voyage L 1973-74 & 1975 self-released 1974 Self released Progressive Rock by this relatively unknown band also from Franklin County, MO. who opened up for Rush and Charlie Daniels at KSHE's 1975 Kite Fly. This great instrumental comes from an early version of the band in 1974 that included Jeff Ballew (g), Mike Collier (g), Kim McKinney (b), Gary Reed (k) and Hans Myers (dr). |
9:31 PM |
| Totem Corrupción Totem III Posdata 1998 Jazz Rock from Montevideo, Uruguay. This energetic tune comes from Totem's third studio album. Originally released in 1973 |
9:39 PM |
| Láquesis Átropos Láquesis Viajero Inmóvil Records 2013 Progressive Rock with a slight Metal edge out of Rosario, Argentina. This killer tune is a section of a larger piece from this band's lone studio album. Released in 2013 |
9:43 PM |
| Hipgnosis Cult of Cargo Relusion Studio Hipgnosis-Art 2011 Relatively contemporary Progressive Rock out of Krakow, Poland. This terrific tune comes from this ensemble's 3rd studio album. Released in 2011 https://hipgnosis2.bandcamp.com/ |
9:53 PM |
| The Vertigo Swirl Satisfied Rainbows L Swirl 3 Rubberstamp Records 2011 Great Psychedelic flavored Rock from right here in St. Louis by one of the region's most prolific artists, Brian Andrew Marek. This project also includes Brian's right hand man, Michael Allen Thompson. Released in 2011 https://brianandrewmarek.bandcamp.com/album/swirl-... |
10:03 PM |
| Frijid Pink Miss Evil Earth Omen Repertoire Records 1995 Classic Hard Rock out of Detroit, MI by this band mostly known for covering The Animal's "House of the Rising Sun" in 1970. This tune is the opening track to their third studio album, the first with David Alexander on vocals. Originally released in 1972 |
10:09 PM |
| Toto Dave's Gone Skiing R Tambu Legacy Recordings 1995 Requested Instrumental Progressive Rock by this well known band from Los Angeles, CA, originally formed by Steve Lukather and David Paich after working and touring with Boz Scaggs. This fantastic track comes from Toto's ninth studio album and the second to feature Simon Phillips on drums. Released in 1995 |
10:14 PM |
| Mark Mikel Suicide Rainbow The Idiot Smiles Omniphonic 1994 Art Rock by this superb writer/musician from Toledo, OH., mostly known as the creative force behind The Pillbugs. This fabulous tune comes from Mark's second studio album. Released in 1994. |
10:18 PM |
| Smak Talisman Zašto ne Volim Sneg PGP RTB 1981 Progressive Rock out of Kragujevac, Serbia by this legendary band led by guitarist, Radomir Mihajlović Točak. This awesome piece of music comes from Smak's 6th studio LP. Released in 1981 |
10:25 PM |
| Banco del Mutuo Soccorso L'Evoluzione Darwin! Ricordi 1990 For tonight's "Essential Epic: we travel to Marin, Italy for some iconic Progressive Rock by one of Italy's biggest 70's Prog Rock acts. This tune in the opening track to Banco's masterful second studio album! Originally released in 1972 |
10:41 PM |
| Madder Lake Butterfly Farm Butterfly Farm Mushroom Records 1993 Progressive Rock from Melbourne, Australia. This sweet tune is the title track to Madder Lake's sophomore studio album. Originally released in 1974 |
10:45 PM |
| Sirius Why Should Not Old Men Be Mad Running to Paradise Brutkasten 1982 Obscure Progressive Rock out of Germany. This fine piece of music comes from this band's now rare debut LP. Released in 1982 |
10:50 PM |
| Vinnie Moore Hero Without Honor Mind's Eye Shrapnel Records, Inc. 1986 We conclude C-Sides #463 with some sublime Neo-Classical Progressive Rock, circa 1986, by this guitarist originally from Delaware. This tune comes from his debut solo album, recorded just after his exit from the Bay Area band, Vicious Rumors. Thanks for listening, folks! Be sure to tune in next week for our Halloween special! Then our voyage will continue! ☮︎ |