Flower Travellin' Band - Satori (1971) [Japanese Edition 1998]
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 306 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 98 MB | Covers - 10 MB
Genre: Progressive/Psychedelic Rock | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Warner Music Japan (WPC6-8425)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 306 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 98 MB | Covers - 10 MB
Genre: Progressive/Psychedelic Rock | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Warner Music Japan (WPC6-8425)
Flower Travelling Band was Japan's answer to Led Zeppelin meeting Blue Cheer and Black Sabbath at the Ash Ra Temple. Simply put, they played grand, spacey, tripped-out hard rock with a riffy base that was only two steps removed from the blues, but their manner of interpreting those steps came from an acid trip. Flower Travelling Band was an entity unto itself. There are five tracks on this set, originally released in 1971 as the band's second album proper. It has been reissued on CD by WEA International in Japan, with the cover depicting a silhouette drawing of the Buddha in meditative equipoise filled in with sketches of an inner universe mandala of the sacred Mount Meru, stupas, and the hash smoking caterpillar from Alice in Wonderland, Japanese sci-fi robot cartoons, and more…