GOLDEN HOUR, THE - Tonight Becomes Tomorrow: The Early Years 1996 to 2000 CD (NEW) (M)

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(NEW US IMPORT ON THE 'KOOL KAT' LABEL FROM THESE SCOTTISH GARAGE GROOVERS... UNITED WITH A PASSION FOR 60’S GARAGE, POWER POP AND NORTHERN SOUL, THE GOLDENHOUR MADE THEIR RECORDING DEBUT IN 1998 WITH THE 7” VINYL OFFERING "UNTIL I SEE YOU AGAIN" ON OUR OWN DETOUR LABEL. "TONIGHT BECOMES TOMORROW" COVERS THE YEARS BEFORE THEIR DEBUT ALBUM "BEYOND THE BEYOND". FOR LONG TIME FANS WHO HAVE BEEN AFTER THEIR EARLY RECORDINGS, THIS BRAND SPANKING NEW COLLECTION WILL BE AN IMPORTANT AND WELCOME AUDIO DOCUMENT! MANY OF THE SONGS PRESENTED HERE ARE EITHER PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED, NEVER BEEN AVAILABLE ON CD, OR HAVE ONLY PREVIOUSLY APPEARED ON RARE, OUT-OF-PRINT EPS! "A TIP OF THE HAT TO JENNIE AND COMPANY AT 'DOUBLE BREASTED MODZINE' FOR CALLING OUR BELATED ATTENTION TO THE GOLDENHOUR, A GLASGOW QUINTET THAT DESERVES A HUGE FOLLOWING AMONG MODS AND ROCKERS EVERYWHERE. THIS ODDS ‘N SODS COLLECTION – MOST OF IT PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED AND CULLED FROM DEMOS, A RADIO SESSION, A RARE SINGLE AND A VARIOUS ARTISTS COMP – SHOULD DEFINITELY ADD NEW FOLLOWERS TO THE RANKS OF THOSE WHO ALREADY KNOW THEIR TWO WONDERFUL ALBUMS PROPER. THEIR FRANTIC BLEND OF THE ZOMBIES AND EARLY DEEP PURPLE WILL WHISK YOUR MIND AND FEET FROM THE GARAGE TO THE DISCOTHEQUE, WHERE LIGHTS SWIRL, ORGAN WHIRLS, AND THE MUSIC HURLS YOU OUT ONTO THE DANCE FLOOR. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE HITHERTO, HIGH-ENERGY NUMBERS LIKE 'FAST TRAIN,' THE ORGAN-LED INSTRUMENTAL 'THE NETWORK' AND A COVER OF THE ZOMBIES’ 'JUST OUT OF REACH'. THEY’RE JOINED BY ALTERNATE TAKES OF FAVES LIKE 'UNTIL I SEE YOU AGAIN,' 'TONIGHT BECOMES TOMORROW' AND 'BEYOND THE BEYOND' THAT ARE ROUGHER, FASTER, AND MORE INTENSE THAN THE ORIGINAL VERSIONS. THROUGHOUT, NEIL STURGEON’S VOICE SOARS EFFORTLESSLY OVER ALLY MACLEAN’S CHURNING ORGAN, DAVE ANDREWS’ SEARING GUITAR, NEIL MENZIES’ MELODICALLY PULSATING BASS AND ANDY GAILEY’S CRISP, POWERFUL DRUMMING. THE GOLDENHOUR ARE CURRENTLY ON HIATUS, AND WHILE WE WAIT FOR WHAT COMES NEXT – PARTICULARLY STURGEON’S FORTHCOMING SOLO ALBUM – WE JUST CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF THIS EXUBERANT COLLECTION! FAIR WARNING, THOUGH: LISTENING AT BREAKFAST TIME WILL GET YOU SO EXCITED YOU’LL THROW YOUR BOWL OF SUGAR POPS ON THE LIVING ROOM FLOOR!" - BARON SATURDAY OOPS! GREAT!!!!)

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