a 16-year-old Lorde asserted herself as the voice of a generation with her debut album
and starring in a viral Spike Jonze-directed Apple ad
yet the resulting sound is timeless
compiling the legendary Prunes' single sides - all of which helped draw the road map of American psychedelia
By the end of the year it was the most successful album of 1968
MATT VALENTINE - PRESERVES (LP) NEW REISSUES a 16-year-old Lorde asserted herselfBLACK VINYL LP. "MVP, or Matt Valentine Preserves is the viscous adhesive thats drawing the eras together. Recorded, casked, and cured over the past eight years and brushed upon by those who orbit Matts mist (Samara Lubelski, Mick Flower, J. Mascis, P. G. Six, Willie Lane, Erika Elder, Anthony Pasquarosa, Ryan Jewell, Coot Moon, and Spanish Wolfman, among others) the record is a potent elixir that feels like it was siphoned wholesale from the fever