jupitervariationsJun 192 minCovid Blues...I have been coping with COVID during the last week and I must admit that it was one of the "best" things that have happened to me in the...
jupitervariationsJun 123 minA Silver Key Can Open An Iron Lock Somewhere*Vive le Swiss Punk!.... ...and pretty much this reflects my feelings after discovering the fantastic LiLiPUT/Kleenex ! When I was writing...
jupitervariationsApr 93 minSelections from my Record Collection : the sound of Japan...I was searching for inspiration for making another blog post (something different than the normal monthly reviews) when I realised that...
jupitervariationsFeb 263 minNo Music, No Life...While European countries have begun -one after the other- lifting the COVID restrictions, the first concert announcements have started...
jupitervariationsOct 23, 20211 minI Am Weak Like A Kitten*Back in the early 2000´s, Mathcore was the genre the was so much trending between the extreme music fans that even (historically)...
jupitervariationsAug 28, 20212 minWinter Sweet*...Music, one of the strongest forms of artistic expression, has been throughout history the target of every oppressive religious or...
jupitervariationsAug 15, 20213 minPsycho Waltz*Spending my Saturday mornings crate digging around flea markets is one of my most relaxing activities. In the times of vinyl stock-market...
jupitervariationsJul 25, 20212 minSun for miles*...In what maybe small news for the "ordinary" people but pure pleasure for the record collector nerds, I was - thanks to some stock...
jupitervariationsJul 10, 20212 minSome Will Never Know*"Digging" through my record collection is one of my favourite recreation activities. Having a collection built in the last 30 years and...
jupitervariationsJun 26, 20213 minCallin' from the fun house with my song*...Most rock stars have their audiences so cowed it’s nauseating. What blessed justice it would be if all rock stars had to contend with...
jupitervariationsJan 31, 20212 minSelections from my Record Collection : Primevil - Smokin' Bats At Campton's (1974)I really dislike cliché categorisations of artists and music to "trendy" genres. I do not consider myself a professional music writer or...
jupitervariationsDec 5, 20201 minSelections from my Record Collection : Harkonen - Shake Harder Boy (2002)Back in the early 2000s it was the period when Mathcore was the "Toast of the Town" and during that time I was purchasing, mainly via...
jupitervariationsNov 28, 20202 minSelections from my Record Collection : Rollins Band - The End of Silence (1992)I bought this album back in 2003 (that is more than 10 years after its original release) mainly driven by my newly (at that time)...
jupitervariationsNov 20, 20201 minSelections from my Record Collection : Blues Creation : Blues Creation/Demon & Eleven ChildrenEver since I made the post about the debut album of Carmen Maki, I felt the urge to "complete" it by writing about the first two albums...
jupitervariationsNov 8, 20205 minSelections from my Record Collection : The 10 Best Greek Punk Albums Greek Punks 1985 (Photo Credits : Giorgos Tourkovassilis) The usual perception about "music taste" in Greece is that it is a country...
jupitervariationsOct 24, 20201 minSelections from my Record Collection : G.I.S.M. - Detestation (1983)Some of this week's most exciting news were about the upcoming official re-release (by Relapse Records) of G.I.S.M.s classic 1983 album...
jupitervariationsOct 11, 20201 minSelections from my Record Collection : Egypt - Egypt (1988)This is an obscure, even though not (anymore) rare album by a band whose activity is difficult to be tracked on the internet (this is to...
jupitervariationsOct 2, 20201 minSelections from my Record Collection : Deep Purple - Come Taste the Band (1975)"The first Whitesnake Album", "The Bolin/Coverdale Album", "Not a Real Deep Purple Album" are some of the titles that Come Taste the Band...
jupitervariationsSep 26, 20201 minSelections from my Record Collection : Joe Lally - There to Here (2006)In one of my previous blogposts I was referring to the way I "consume" printed media nowadays and especially to my appreciation for...
jupitervariationsSep 19, 20201 minSelections from my Record Collection : Eric Dolphy - Out to Lunch! (1964)It was my adoration for extreme and technical genres -like mathcore- that lead me to explore Jazz. Improvisation, creativity and freedom...