Somewhere there is music
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Somewhere there is music or a musical peregrination through buried treasures, lost masterpieces, obscure gems, ultimate grails, underestimated albums, so-so outsider releases and maybe crap according to some people.
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Cave Canem - Cave Canem (1978)
Cave Canem is quite well-known among record collectors, being featured both in The French Folk Magic Time Guide...
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The McElroy Brothers - Virginia Tapes + Fab II - Get a Life (2001)
Après Noël, c'est encore Noël sur Somewhere there is music, en compagnie des McElroy Brothers ! C'est aussi l'heure...
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Les Gens de Cherves - Musiques anciennes et noëls traditionnels en Poitou
A l'instar de Guillannu, Les Gens de Cherves, autre groupe emblématique de la région Poitou-Charentes, déjà abordé...
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Guillannu - Nöel du Poitou (1980)
Il est bon d'écouter les standards de Noël - quasi toujours américains - en particulier quand ceux-ci sont brillamment...
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L'Aigail d'Aubigny - Chante pays (1970)
The cover of this Poitevin album, particularly the inside of the gatefold is notable evoking a distant past with...
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The Surlies - Thunderstrike! (1982)
Strikingly solid school project album with little kids and electric guitars (aged from 11 to 14 years apart from...
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Long Orme - Long Orme (1975)
Long Orme fait parti de ces disques qui m'accompagnent depuis quelque temps déjà et dont l'écoute renouvelée nourrit...
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Les Gens de Cherves - Et nos esprits fourmillent
Les Gens de Cherves was much more than a musical band. It was an association (law of 1901) created in 1971 and...
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Richard Lenglart & Daniel Salaün - La belle est au jardin d'amour (1983)
As amazing as it seems, there was a time when the French national education wanted to put out a collection of traditional...
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Jean Debruynne, Jean Humenry - Rencontres de Jésus-Christ (1974)
The first time this record came across my hands, I didn't buy it while it was cheap and recommended to me by the...
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Christophe Toussaint - Terra Incognita (1986)
"Terra Incognita" was released in 1986 two years after Les Musiciens de la Vallée des Lacs in which Christophe...
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Les Musiciens de la Vallée des Lacs - Les Musiciens de la Vallée des Lacs (1984)
Les Musiciens de la vallée des lacs (from the Vosges region) was the first group of Christophe Toussaint who is...