Sun Ra - Thunder Of The Gods (SMOKY RED VINYL)

Sun Ra - Thunder Of The Gods (SMOKY RED VINYL)A new Sun Ra LP touches ground in the earthly bins, 50 years after its creation! Sun Ra is still trying to get our attention 50 years after dispatching this transmission. Humanitys path since then makes his message even more urgent today. Years after Herman Poole LeSonyr Ra Blount left the planet hes still trying to reach us, to wake us up and to change our destiny. Sun Ra and the Arkestra werent a traditional studio band, and every star in the vast

The oft-described Shayne Carter/Andrew Brough duality of sour/hard and sweet/soft is a simplified observation of what is a much deeper and richer stew of ideas and sounds

” Back in the sixties and seventies

Porcupine and Ocean Rain

amid all the album’s expansive sounds

Spread over 2 LPs

A forgotten roadside hotel in Tennessee yielded one song

'Boat Party'

Constellation LP (180 gram) - Black CST075lp

From computer software and hardware experimentalists and sound pioneers such as Laurie Spiegel and Kevin Braheny

Maybe something like a thousand memories & vague images folded into each other and spooled out infinitely like a sloppy film loop

” recalls Roedelius

It was recorded over an 11-day session