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samson: are you samson & 2 bonus tracks

  • samson

  • are you samson & 2 bonus tracks (CD)

  • sku: GEM065
  • Condition: Brand New Forthcoming Release
  • 9.90€
  • $10.40
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Information

  • Format: CD
  • Label: GreenTree,Walhalla etc
  • Genre: Rock / Pop

Label: Flawed Gems

Samson’s Are You Samson belongs to the more curious end of late-1960s British psychedelic rock. Released at a time when pop, R&B and early progressive ideas were beginning to blur together, the album combines compact songwriting with unusual arrangements, choral-style vocal touches and flashes of heavier instrumental colour. It has the character of a band working within the song-based world of the 60s while already looking toward something more expansive.

The record’s charm lies in its slightly unpredictable nature. Brass, organ, guitar and layered voices appear in unexpected places, giving the songs a distinctive shape without pushing them into excess. Tracks such as Journey, Fair and Mars show the group stretching beyond straight psych-pop, while the shorter pieces retain a melodic immediacy that keeps the album accessible. This Flawed Gems edition adds two bonus tracks, making it a fuller document of a short-lived but highly individual British band.

Track listing
  1. Traffic – 3:26
  2. Sleep – 2:22
  3. Journey – 4:34
  4. Fair – 7:23
  5. The End Song – 4:42
  6. Mars – 4:48
  7. Venus – 2:57
  8. Saturn – 3:50
  9. Bonus Track: Poem For Sam
  10. Bonus Track: Wool & Water