Lifeblud -Esse Quam Videri -SEELIE COURT CD Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

1. OF HATRED'S HAND
2. THE JOURNEY HOME
3. TENEMENT
4. ECLIPSE
5. OAKENSHADE
6. SO BE IT
7. RESCUE
8. RAVEN'S WING
9. BRIDGE
10. WAXING OF THE MOON

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Ultra rare Â£3000+ serene folk inflected progressive rock, cherry red used one song from a poor condition acetate on a recent compilation, 3 acetate copies were made in 1970, we used the only surviving near mint lp thats owned by an ex member as source with great audio. the songs Oakenshade and Waxing of the Moon are poetic genius, using a guitar with a damaged bridge to create a sitar like drone, the vocals have an air of resigned melancholia, and the lyrics connect with a mystical understanding of and reverence for nature. issued with the full co operation of all the band, lifeblud later explored a heavier sound that sometimes hits the level of High Tide, and we have 2 more lifeblud lps scheduled for release. housed in a gatefold sleeve with band history, reproducing the original typed lyric sheets, and repro of the acetate labels. -

"Esse Quam Videri" is a captivating CD release by Lifeblud, brought to you by the esteemed label Seelie Court. This album showcases rare and previously unreleased recordings from the British progressive folk-rock band Lifeblud, active primarily in the early 1970s. Their music blends intricate acoustic guitar work with poetic lyrics and haunting melodies, reflecting influences from both psychedelic rock and traditional English folk. Although Lifeblud remained largely under the radar during their original run, recent rediscoveries of their material have garnered critical acclaim among collectors and enthusiasts of obscure prog-folk gems. Seelie Court is renowned for its dedication to unearthing lost treasures from the golden age of underground British music. The label specializes in high-quality reissues of rare albums that might otherwise be forgotten, ensuring that unique voices like Lifeblud's are preserved for new generations to discover. Lifeblud?s legacy lies in their authentic soundscapes and evocative songwriting?a testament to an era when musical exploration knew no bounds. "Esse Quam Videri" stands as a remarkable document of this spirit, offering listeners a window into one of Britain?s hidden musical histories.

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SCD044

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