Month: December 2010

Scratchrock: An Abridged Testimonial (2CD set)

Album #: 27 Recording Dates: 1986-1999 Release Date: 2000 Catalog: SMR16 ScratchNotes: What you are holding is a testimony. It is a memory. It is an egocentric creation prepared especially for your indulgence. Eleven incarnations, Forty-three manifestations, Fourteen years of praise. Twelve compact discs capture the complete tale in words, song, and imagery. You are …

Sheep Fiends – THE 3 FIENDS

Album #: 26 Recording Dates: 05/21/2000 Release Date: 2000 Catalog: SF ScratchNotes: One Fiend, Two Fiends, Three Fiends, Four…no… just 3 FIENDS! This rare assemblage of a three piece ensemble is far from uniformly successful, but does offer some very unique moments and approaches to sound (and a classic Sheep Fiends album cover!). Three Track …

Sheep Fiends – April Thunder

Album #: 25 Recording Dates: 04/16/2000 Release Date: 2000 Catalog: SF ScratchNotes: One of my favorite jams from this era of the Fiends. Many different vocalists create multiple moods upon a multitude of orchestrations with topics ranging from the stock market to time travel to dirty nasty filthy love. Five Track Sampler Track 01 –Increased …