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Gilgamesh is part of the Canterbury scene, but on the jazzier side.

A Canterbury scene supergroup.

This CD is a self release of archival recordings. Originally released as the single "Let's Eat, Real Soon", this version was performed for the John Peel Show in November 1974.

Formed in 1994 in Athens-Georgia, USA and active until 1997 - One-off reunion in 1999. They released two albums in the late 1990s.

Band from Palermo Italy, founded in 2013. This is their debut.

Michel Moulinie (1945-2022) was a multi-instrumentalist from France. He recorded this one obscure solo record, an acoustic/electric ambient work. Afterwards, he performed with Francis Decamps on one record, then dropped out the music scene.

English instrumental progressive/space/psychedelic rock band founded in 1983 in Somerset. They fuse jazz rock, hard rock and acid rock with influences from world music.

Steve Hillage is a guitarist born in the UK in 1951. Member of Uriel/Arzachel, Khan and Gong. "Fish Rising" is his first solo LP from 1975, with several members of Gong, as well as Canterbury keyboardist Dave Stewart.

"Pentagrammaspin" was recorded during the original sessions, but did not make it onto the original LP. It was released first on the Virgin "V" compilation in 1975.

Masego is a Jamaican American incorporating saxophone in his hiphop

Didier Lockwood (1956-2018) was a French jazz violinist. In addition to his solo works, he was part of Magma, Zao, and Clearlight.

Phlox is a avant jazz rock group from Estonia, around since 1999. Bandcamp

Initially conceived in Richmond, Virginia in 2000 as an improvisational and experimental drum and trumpet duo, Plasmodium evolved into a musical theater concept incorporating found sound, looping, spoken word, and performance art.

https://plasmodiumrva.bandcamp.com/track/clive-buckledown

Norwegian composer, producer and trumpet player, born in 1960, plays smoky jazz fused with electronic music.

Jazz and electronic quartet from Leipzig Germany.

Oddball French group playing an unlikely mixture of pop, funk, new wave and Zeuhl. After this one LP, the band members are not known to have done anything else.

One Shot was founded by Magma members James MacGaw (guitarist in Magma 1998-2021) & Emmanuel Borghi (keyboardist in Magma 1990-2009). James MacGaw died on 8 March 2021, age 52. https://oneshot-letriton.bandcamp.com/

Setna is a French Zeuhl fusion band (formed in 2004), with notable Eskaton and Magma influences.

"ni" are an instrumental avant-prog/math rock band from Bourg-en-Bresse, France. https://niiii.bandcamp.com/

Nuito are an experimental math rock/post-rock trio who formed in Kyoto, Japan in 2004. Their music is defined by tapping guitars, slap bass and spastic drums with rapidly changing time signatures. https://nuito.bandcamp.com/

"PoiL Ueda" is a delirious musical creation between the French rock/contemporary music band of "PoiL", Benoit Lecomte (bassist of the band "Ni"), and the Japanese traditional music singer / satsuma-biwa player Junko Ueda.

https://poil.bandcamp.com/album/yoshitsune

German band from the Munich area defining their own style as progressive, funky Math Jazz Metal.

This release is all reimagined metal infused covers of standards.

Swedish fusion bassist Jonas Hellborg is joined by guitarist Buckethead and drummer Michael Shrieve on this release.

Math rock / fusion band from Chicago. https://monobody.bandcamp.com/album/raytracing

Kolkhöze Printanium is a French experimental rock quintet, launched in mid 2000s with prismatic soundscapes mixed with jazz, classic, contemporary, pop, progressive rock, or alternative rock. And despite all of that, they managed to release this CD.

Italian band, combining elements of jazz, chamber music, and Rock-In-Opposition since 1997.