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- Cosmic Fragments #56
Classic Albums Archive
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![Joni Mitchell may have been Canadian but, like fellow Canuck Neil Young, she was also the archetypal Laurel Canyon troubadour, at least at this point in her career. But there was […]](https://cosmicfragments.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/JONI-MITCHELL-BLUE-115x115.jpg "Joni Mitchell – Blue")
Joni Mitchell – Blue
Posted on July 31, 2012 | No CommentsJoni Mitchell may have been Canadian but, like fellow Canuck Neil Young, she was also the archetypal Laurel Canyon troubadour, at least at this point in her career. But there was […] -
![Though not without its moments, 1971’s Fireball described something of a non-descript holding pattern for Deep Purple. Not a bad album as such it was, artistically at least, a curious […]](https://cosmicfragments.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Deep-Purple-Machine-Head-Album-Art-468x468-115x115.jpg "Deep Purple – Machine Head")
Deep Purple – Machine Head
Posted on July 24, 2012 | No CommentsThough not without its moments, 1971’s Fireball described something of a non-descript holding pattern for Deep Purple. Not a bad album as such it was, artistically at least, a curious […] -
![Though the specialist subjects of sun, surf and dubious sexual encounters of their debut ep (1987’s Come On Pilgrim) had been retained, the overall mood masterminded a year later on […]](https://cosmicfragments.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/surfer-rosa-115x115.jpg "Pixies – Surfer Rosa")
Pixies – Surfer Rosa
Posted on June 10, 2012 | No CommentsThough the specialist subjects of sun, surf and dubious sexual encounters of their debut ep (1987’s Come On Pilgrim) had been retained, the overall mood masterminded a year later on […] -
![Given they were teen Mod rivals, pals and frustrated wannabes in the 1960s before both quickly bypassed mere stardom for glam rock superstar deity status, the comparisons between Marc Bolan andDavid Bowie is […]](https://cosmicfragments.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/T_Rex-Electric_Warrior-Frontal-115x115.jpg "T. Rex – Electric Warrior")
T. Rex – Electric Warrior
Posted on May 1, 2012 | No CommentsGiven they were teen Mod rivals, pals and frustrated wannabes in the 1960s before both quickly bypassed mere stardom for glam rock superstar deity status, the comparisons between Marc Bolan andDavid Bowie is […] -
![It’s hard to imagine an album like Are You Experienced? getting made these days. Even harder to imagine is a major label picking up this expansive combination of pop, rock, […]](https://cosmicfragments.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/600px-Are_You_Experienced_-_US_cover-edit-115x115.jpg "The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Are You Experienced?")
The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Are You Experienced?
Posted on March 30, 2012 | No CommentsIt’s hard to imagine an album like Are You Experienced? getting made these days. Even harder to imagine is a major label picking up this expansive combination of pop, rock, […] -
![Any attempt to move away from a tried and tested formula is often met with resistance by some fans who never want their idols to change. Smarter than your average […]](https://cosmicfragments.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/metallicalarge-115x115.jpg "Metallica – Metallica")
Metallica – Metallica
Posted on February 13, 2012 | No CommentsAny attempt to move away from a tried and tested formula is often met with resistance by some fans who never want their idols to change. Smarter than your average […] -
![The Doors’ career was a peculiar one. Beginning as a fairly standard Los Angeles RnB and blues band – their cover of Them’s Gloria was always a live highpoint – […]](https://cosmicfragments.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/25456-115x115.jpg "The Doors – L.A. Woman")
The Doors – L.A. Woman
Posted on February 6, 2012 | No CommentsThe Doors’ career was a peculiar one. Beginning as a fairly standard Los Angeles RnB and blues band – their cover of Them’s Gloria was always a live highpoint – […] -
![It took 129 days to record, between autumn 1966 and spring 1967, and it changed the world. Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band may have all but disappeared under an […]](https://cosmicfragments.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/sgtpepper_cover-115x115.jpg "The Beatles – Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band")
The Beatles – Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
Posted on January 23, 2012 | No CommentsIt took 129 days to record, between autumn 1966 and spring 1967, and it changed the world. Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band may have all but disappeared under an […] -
![Suffering from depression following the death of his singing partner Tammi Terrell, Marvin Gaye, after an aborted attempt to leave his musical career behind, began work on the album which […]](https://cosmicfragments.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/tumblr_lt230ldoBw1qglxbm-115x115.jpg "Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On")
Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On
Posted on October 13, 2011 | No CommentsSuffering from depression following the death of his singing partner Tammi Terrell, Marvin Gaye, after an aborted attempt to leave his musical career behind, began work on the album which […] -
![In rebellion against the polished commercialism that encompassed much of 70’s and 80’s rock with the likes of Kiss, Guns N’ Roses and Van Halen, grunge came bursting onto the […]](https://cosmicfragments.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/tumblr_lsjfxzYwMf1qglxbm-115x115.jpg "Nirvana – Nevermind")
Nirvana – Nevermind
Posted on October 5, 2011 | 1 CommentIn rebellion against the polished commercialism that encompassed much of 70’s and 80’s rock with the likes of Kiss, Guns N’ Roses and Van Halen, grunge came bursting onto the […] -
![Garnering decent sales on release, Ziggy Stardust still failed to reach the top of the charts, peaking at #5, but has since become one of the most highly regarded albums […]](https://cosmicfragments.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/tumblr_lrtktmuMOR1qglxbm-115x115.jpg "David Bowie – The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars")
David Bowie – The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars
Posted on October 3, 2011 | No CommentsGarnering decent sales on release, Ziggy Stardust still failed to reach the top of the charts, peaking at #5, but has since become one of the most highly regarded albums […]
