Various - Why The Mountains Are Black: Primeval Greek Village Music 1907-1960 2LP hidetag2021 all entitled various volumes of

all entitled various volumes of “The Book Of Swamp’ with the intention of fitting various sketched lyrics as vocals with whatever the band came up with musically – hence the title of the show

I guess I’d first heard The Dark on the Cleveland Confidential comp

There are the exquisite power pop bangers that fans come to expect like “Ballroom Etiquette” and “Pockets

I was tipped off about the Styrofoam Winos earlier in the year by a couple of friends in the US and have been hooked since

The hip swaying

Various - Why The Mountains Are Black: Primeval Greek Village Music 1907-1960 2LP hidetag2021 all entitled various volumes ofThird Man Records is proud to present a truly rare musical oddity a two disc collection of primal and unhinged Greek village music that at times sounds more like free jazz or doom folk, feral and trance like as it is. After years of research, fieldwork and collecting, Christopher King Grammy winning producer, sound engineer, curator and writer has gathered together from his private 78 rpm archive the most mind expanding and libido inducing song and