A Cosmic Poet From Martinique 1979-1989 Sydney ” Russell and Wood play

” Russell and Wood play over loops of scratchy records

and edgy wit paved the way for The Bats

Southern California troubadour Jim Sullivan -- not to be confused with British guitarist Big Jim Sullivan -- was a big man with a big voice who built up a small regional following in the late '60s and convinced an old friend to start a label for the sole purpose of releasing his debut album in 1969

a classic ten song album from an artist with both a command of history and a drive for new expression

" and "More Than You Know

A Cosmic Poet From Martinique 1979-1989 Sydney ” Russell and Wood playCreole poetry, folk mysticism and heavy grooving cosmic synths combine on this unprecedented survey of spiritual Martinique polymath Gratien Midonets first four albums. I always broke free from the rules, from codes being too narrow, says poet, musician and sonic shaman Gratien Midonet. I have always had this sense of peaceful knowledge that there is no separation between genres, beings and universal things. For Midonet, pushing musical boundaries was