Dr Strangely Strange: Heavy Petting and Other Proclivities – review

(Hux Records)Thanks to the alt-folk revival, even lesser-known 70s psychedelic folk-rockers are back in fashion. Dr Strangely Strange were Ireland's answer to the Incredible String Band, a delightfully quirky outfit whose vinyl releases have become collectors' items – and rightly so. Now digitally remastered, and with out-takes and live tracks added in, this set was originally released in 1970, and includes fine, fluid early guitar solos from the great Gary Moore, then a teenager. The songs ma...

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