Garden of Groovy Delights

James Fenimore Cooper-The Prairie

What can I say? Smooth as fucking silk!

So in my never-ending quest for groovy tunes I stumbled upon these 2 absolute gems from the early 70's. Power of Zeus was an American ba...

I just got a sweet double disc from Isaac Hayes featuring the soundtracks to both Tough Guys , with Hayes, Lino Ventura, and Fred Williamson...

James Fenimore Cooper- The Last of the Mohicans I can't recall having read a more thrilling adventure narrative than the first 200 pages...

It's hard to imagine 70's cinema without John Cazale. Make a top ten of 70's movies and there's a good shot Cazale will be i...

Possibly the best band Australia ever produced lip-synching their best song.

I watched Sergio Martino's Torso for the first time the other night and was smitten by the killer's first victim, actress Patrizia ...

Absolutely groovy tune from one one Italian cinema's most groovalicious composers

Groovy take on the Shaft! theme from Italian maestro Alessandroni.

Guillermo Del Toro & Chuck Hogan-The Strain Being a huge fan of Del Toro's cinema I knew it would simply be a matter of time before ...

Another heavyweight of the Italian soundtrack, Armando Trovaioli has composed for over 200 films. His soundtrack for Una Magnum Special Per ...

Piet Van Meren and the Flying Dutchmen Classic Library recording from the Bosworth Library

Nice and sloppy version of one of their greatest songs. This features The Top -era line-up.

Robert Kirkman-The Walking Dead Volume 13 Too Far Gone Kirkman keeps the tension high as the survivors begin to assimilate and splinter with...

Merry Christmas everyone!

I heard this when watching The Kids Are All Right last weekend with the wife. It only appeared in the film for a minute or so, but I loved ...

Horace McCoy-They Shoot Horses Don't They? McCoy's murder tale of a young couple and the dance marathon they entered doesn't rea...

Wolf People are an amazing band. Check out my previous post of their video for 'Tiny Circle'. They have just released their first st...

Boris and Arkady Strugatsky-Space Apprentice This month started off with an early novel of the Strugatsky's. Written before the brothers...