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“A ship sinks beneath the silver mirror of the sea-top, temple gongs ring through an empty valley, industrial machinery sputters, heaves, lurches forward, stops, falls apart... These sound events may be the most acute musical referents of Shasta Cults, the music project of Canadian synthesizer technician Richard Smith.
Using obsolete electronics, Shasta Cults pursues the true sound of the instrument, freed from the tyranny of emulation, no strings/woodwinds/piano presets. Shasta Cults' compositions...
“As well as being a long-time member of The Bevis Frond, veteran musician Adrian Shaw has played with Hawkwind, Magic Muscle, and the Hawklords amongst many others. He has also played and recorded with the likes of Country Joe McDonald, The Deviants, Arthur Brown, Atomic Rooster and High Tide. On his sixth solo album "Colours", multi-instrumentalist Shaw plays guitars, bass, keyboards, and drums, but the record also features guest appearances from Nick Saloman (Bevis Frond), Bari Watts (Outskirts Of...