LPCDreissues: Looking forward to the past

Label: Progressive Line

This 2-in-1 CD brings together the two albums released under the Andwella name, after the group had already made its first appearance as Andwella's Dream. World's End has a warm but slightly shadowed early-70s feel, moving between melodic rock, bluesy piano-led passages and progressive touches without becoming overly grand or heavy. David Lewis’ songwriting gives the record its identity: tuneful, thoughtful and full of small arrangement details.

People's People takes the band into a more relaxed and song-focused direction, with a rootsier sound and a stronger emphasis on vocals, piano and acoustic textures. Heard together, the two albums show Andwella as a band that could shift from psych/prog atmosphere to mature melodic rock while keeping a clear, personal voice. This Progressive Line edition collects both records on one CD.

World's End

1. Hold On To Your Mind
2. Lady Love
3. Michael Fitzhenry
4. I'm Just Happy To See You Get Her
5. Just How Long
6. World's End Part I / World's End Part II
7. Back On The Road
8. I Got A Woman
9. Reason For Living
10. Shadow Of The Night

11. She Taught Me To Love
12. Saint Bartholomew
13. The World Of Angelique
14. Mississippi Water
15. I've Got My Own
16. Are You Ready
17. Four Days In September
18. Lazy Days
19. People's People
20. Behind The Painted Screen
21. All For You