Wooden Shjips: Vol. 2 | CD review

(Sick Thirst)California's Wooden Shjips are like an underground Status Quo: thrilling for a bit, until you realise you've heard their entire range inside three songs. In this case, it's not endless variations on 12-bar boogie, but on drone rock: the work of Spacemen 3, Hawkwind and Neu! reverberates through this compilation of singles and oddities. Fellow psychedelic adventurers Comets On Fire called one of their albums Field Recordings from the Sun, a notion that springs to mind on Vol. 2's ope...

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