Issue 160

Features:

Krautrock Eruption! The disparate ’60s origins of the new German music.

Chiswick Records We celebrate the 50th anniversary of the original rock ’n’ roll UK indie with its founders.

20 Questions: Mickey Jupp 32 Seven decades with the pub-rock guvnor, songwriter and die-hard rock ’n’ roller.

Hauntology Our in-depth investigation of a 21st century phenomenon.

Lynn Carey From a Hollywood upbringing to Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls.

Shirley Kent The Birmingham folk singer who led prog-psych titans The Ghost.

The Smoke We unravel the complex story behind the beloved Brit mod-psych combo.

Regulars

Thoughts & Words: Your letters, tweets and emails.

Shindiggin’ What’s hot on the Shindig! turntable.

Subscribers’ Prize Draw: Subscribe now and you could win a bundle of six Shindig!- approved BBE LPs.

It’s A Happening Thing: The Limiñanas, Benjamin Booker, Cruise Control, Spiders, Turquoise, Derya Yildirim & Grup Simsek, Alix Brown & Louis Fontaine, Nick Frater, Edith Frost, Mandrake Handshake, Shapes Like People.

Family Album: The Feminine Complex’s 1969 femme-psych gem Livin’ Love.

Deep Cuts: The coolest in under-the-radar British ’60s jazz cuts.

Reviews: The best in reissues, new releases, books and live shows.

Prize Crossword: Win a copy of Lotti Golden’s psych-soul oddity Motor-Cycle.

Vinyl Art: Electronic artiness on Nik Pascal’s Zero Gravity.

Vinyl Clicks: Chou Pahrot’s 1979 Live outing.