Love Cry: Vinyl LP Little Dragon PHIL CAMPBELL & THE BASTARD

PHIL CAMPBELL & THE BASTARD SONS had to cancel a lot of carefully-laid plans when the global pandemic descended on us all

Intended as a soundtrack for 24 hours

” Captured on the fourth-day of Mutant

switching from rock to techno to ambient to multiple other musical palettes

It’s the most deserving recipient of the Mercury Prize in its history: a breathlessly ambitious and lovingly crafted masterpiece

Love Cry: Vinyl LP Little Dragon PHIL CAMPBELL & THE BASTARD1968s Love Cry mixes Albert Aylers free jazz with a catchy combination of nursery rhythms and brass band marches, resulting in a peak example of experimental jazz of the period. This was Aylers last recording with his brother, Donald, who keeps the pace fiery along with the rhythm section of bassist Alan Silva and drummer Milford Graves, and harpsichordist Call Cobbs. This Verve By Request title is pressed on 180 gram vinyl at Third Man in Detroit.