LPCDreissues: Looking forward to the past

• classic Japanese garage / psych compilation
• first vinyl reissue
• hand numbered limited edition
• 1000 copies only
• 180g coloured vinyl

Under the influence of the Beatles, the Group Sounds movement swept Japan in the mid-1960s. This esteemed compilation – out of print for over two decades – gathers a dozen of the wildest tracks in the genre, spanning surf-rock, fuzzed-up R&B and even psychedelia. It’s sure to thrill fans of the further reaches of garage rock.

Track listing:

Side One

1. OUTCAST Everything’s Alright
2. THE SPIDERS Inside Looking Out
3. THE MOPS Yo Sa Bi Da
4. THE SAVAGE Gimme Some Lovin’
5. THE JAGUARS Blue Feeling
6. THE SHARP HAWKS What I’d Say

Side Two

1. THE SHARP FIVE Comin’ Home Baby
2. THE SPIDERS Boom! Boom! Boom!
3. THE VOLTAGE Knock On Wood
4. THE GOLDEN CUPS Zen Blues (Live)
5. THE SPIDERS Thinking Of You Baby