LPCDreissues: Looking forward to the past

Label: Walhalla Records

Originally released in 1967, Animated Egg is a cult psychedelic rock classic that has intrigued collectors for decades. Originally conceived as a studio project featuring top Los Angeles session musicians, the album blends garage rock, fuzz-driven psychedelia and blues with infectious energy and impressive musicianship. Although the identities of the performers remain the subject of debate, the record has earned a lasting reputation as one of the hidden gems of the late-1960s American psychedelic scene.

Driven by searing guitar work, driving rhythms and a mixture of original compositions and inventive cover versions, Animated Egg perfectly captures the raw excitement of the psychedelic era. Today it remains a favorite among collectors of obscure garage and acid rock, with its mysterious origins only adding to its enduring appeal.

1. I Said, She Said, Ah Cid
2. Sure Is Nuff 'N Yes I Do
3. Down The Road
4. Sock It My Way
5. That's How Strong My Love Is
6. A Love Built On Sand
7. Life Goes On
8. Tossin' And Turnin'
9. Rain From The Skies
10. The Clown Died In Marvin Gardens