Sitars, theremin and mellotron, backwards guitar, phasing and fuzz, fringes and mohawks, paisley, black, velvet and leather, feedback, bass and drone, beads, berets and safety-pins, Shindig! and Creem, 3 chord wonders, teenage symphonies and snarl, Rickenbacker, Farfisa and 4-track recorders... onstage at CBGB's, Max's Kansas City or the Trip, the Roundhouse, the 100 Club or the Crystal Ballroom, Catcher's, Big Daddy's or the Squatters Arms.... and the Cat and the Brat on 3D Radio!
Veteran musician Peter, and artist/musician Megan, were long-time DJs on Three D Radio 93.7fm, Adelaide's eclectic independent music station.
Together Peter & Megan, known as "The Cat and The Brat" created this blog to allow listeners to review the playlists of their radio show, "Technicolour Dreaming" , watch clips of selected songs and simply join them in the enjoyment of their favourite music... psychedelia, 60's garage, surf, punk/post-punk, pop, folk-rock, glam, 'Krautrock', goth, 80's electro... and much more!
Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Technicolour Dreaming
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Obscured By... March 1, 2011
This week, there was again a solo ‘dot’... this time it was the Brat, Peter Brat...
Obscuring around the world from the 60’s til now...
the Playboys – Desperado (7” single : Aust. 1965)
Larry’s Rebels – Everybody’s Girl (7” single : NZ 1968)
Colleen Hewitt – Superstar (7” single : Aust. 1971)
Sons of Bacchus – Universal (7” single : Tasmania, Aust. 1970)
King Fox – Timepiece (7” single : Aust. 1970)
Rashamra – Paradise Found [with apologies to Milton] (7” single : Adelaide 1971)
Dave Miller Set – Let’s Get Together (7” single : Adelaide 1968)
Headband – Stay With Me (Psych Bites: Aust. Acid Freakrock 1967-74)
R.D Burman – Lekar Ham Diwang Dil (Psych Funk SA-RE-GA!) - India
Apryl Fool – The Lost Motherland [Pt. 1] (Love, Peace & Poetry: 60’s Japanese Psych)
Usha Khanna – Tera Jasia Pyara Koi Nahim (... SA-RE-GA!...) - India
Gila – This Morning (Deutsche Electronische Musik) - Germany
Circus [formerly Q65] – Fairytales of truth (Nothing but Trouble) - Netherlands
Atomic Forest – Mary Long [Deep Purple cover] (Illusions ’77) – India
the Mops – Asamade Matenai (Psychedelic Sounds of Japan)
Dickens – Genocide (Royal Incarnation) – France
Music Convention – Footsteps on my mind (Through My Mind’s Mind) – New Zealand
the Ones – Love of Mine (Essential Pebbles Vol.3) – Germany
Los Bravos – Goin’ Nowhere (Nuggets II : boxset) – Spain
Ronnie Burns – Exit Stage Right (Sixties DownUnder) – Australia
the Tages – I read you like an open book (Nuggets II : boxset) – Sweden
Timebox – Gone is the Sad Man (Great British Psych Explosion) – U.K.
Suicide – Do It Nice (Dirty Water: Birth of Punk Attitude) – U.S.A.
U-Bombs – Rumour (Adelaide Punk 1976-79)
Blissbombs – Resolutions (demo : Adelaide 1983)
Garden Path – Take it all back (7” single : Adelaide 1988)
Amanda Palmer – Map of Tasmania (Amanda Palmer Goes Down Under)