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In between his trailblazing days with Gong and his years to come with Hawkwind, this synthesizer innovator formed Crystal Machine and debuted with this 1977 LP. This is pioneering ambient music,... more

They hailed from Lancashire, but Little Free Rock sure did get around, played much-talked-about shows all across Europe. They only made one album, though, released by Transatlantic in '69: "Roman... more

Led by future ELO creators Roy Wood and Jeff Lynne, the Move evolved from psych to prog to heavy rock as the '60s gave way to the '70s. The "best-of" CD here collects all the Move's UK hits plus key... more

The Gong/Hawkwind keyboardist put this out in '91, almost a decade and a half after releasing his LPs "Crystal Machine" and "Blake's New Jerusalem" (both of which we recently featured as Esoteric... more

Patto's 1971 LP—which boasts some serious Ollie Halsall guitar wizardry but also a nice, sleazy Stones/Faces vibe—returns with bonus tracks and unissued BBC Radio One "In Concert" and "Sounds of the... more

Many fan favorites on this 1972 LP including "Flat Footed Woman," "Singing the Blues on Reds," "Loud Green Song" and "Turn Turtle." Bonus Peel sessions: "General Custer" and stellar performances of... more

Gilmour (an ardent fan of the band) returned to produce and play on this 1977 LP, Unicorn's second and last for Harvest. Along with "New Shoes," "Slow Dancing" and the rest of the LP, this reissue... more

The Esoteric reissues of the Gong/Hawkwind keyboardist's solo recordings continues with this newly remastered edition of his 2000 release. Recorded at his Windmill studio, his first new album in nine... more

The decidedly Eastern flavors of Quintessence's rich psychedelic stew earned the band a sizable, fervent following in late-'60s London. Pete Townshend and Jim Morrison were among the many fans of... more

Digitally remastered and expanded edition of this 1979 album. Unlike many bands whose careers had begun in the early 1970's, Camel continued to enjoy much success at the close of the decade. I Can... more

A much more song-oriented album than its 1971 predecessor, this 1972 Philips LP (featuring contributions from the band Jade Warrior) included new arrangements of two late-'60s Nirvana favorites:... more

The jazz-fusion guitar brilliance of Ollie Halsall—an avowed inspiration for Alvin Lee, Rick Nielsen, Andy Partridge and Allan Holdsworth—really set this UK prog band apart. So did the soulful vocals... more

The organ was all the rage in late-'60s UK rock (the Nice, the Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Traffic…) and organist Tim Hinkley had his moment in the sun with this band. Jody Grind's 1969... more

Two of the tracks on Tim' 1978 LP—"Lighthouse" and "New Jerusalem"—would show up in Hawkwind's set lists when this synth master joined them a year later. The rarities joining the complete album here... more

Shelved due to the fact that Ollie Halsall left the band in the midst of the sessions, this 1973 recording has only been available as a bootleg. Its first official release includes "General Custer,"... more

This late, legendary rock keyboardist compiled this 2006 collection himself. Long out of print, it features unreleased tracks Keith wanted heard, with the Nice (in '68), London Philharmonic... more

Bandleader Patrick Campbell Lyons led Nirvana in a more progressive direction with this 1971 Vertigo LP. You'll hear saxophonist Mel Collins (King Crimson) as you take in the side-long suites "Modus... more