Magic Forest: More Pastoral Psychedlia & Funky Folk 1968-1975 / Various 3CD (United Kingdom - Import)

Three CD set. Follow up to the 2022 release 'Deep In The Woods' (curated by Richard Norris (Beyond The Wizards Sleeve/The Grid) The sequel, 'The Magic Forest' is another triple CD set assembling rare cuts and cult favourites from the worlds of psychedelic, pastoral and funky folk from 1968-1975. Boasting some overlooked gems from long collectable acts such as Mellow Candle, Forest, Agincourt, Knocker Jungle, Zior and many more. Housed in a 3 CD digipack in a striking wraparound collage by Lyndon Pike. Celebrating the collision of traditional folk with new psychedelic studio techniques, new and exotic textures, and a developing groove. It's a wide and broad range of styles, drawing from folk, it's oral storytelling tradition, and also from jazz, beat, rhythm and blues, and the more mind opening sounds of psychedelia.

Label: Strawberry
UPC: 5013929433335
Release Date: January 24, 2025

Track List

1. Fat Mattress - Magic Forest
2. The Woods Band - Dreams
3. Mellow Candle - Sheep Season
4. Shelagh McDonald - Stargazer
5. Knocker Jungle - I Don't Know Why
6. Amber - She Shell Rock Me
7. Prelude - God
8. Paul Brett - Empty Dreams/Flying Machines
9. Gary Farr - Don't Know Why You Bother Child
10. Aidan Nolan - Out on a Limb
11. Keith West - Leit Motif
12. Agincourt - Barn Owl Blues
13. Julian Jay Savarin - Cycle
14. Natural Acoustic Band - Learning to Live
15. Forest - Fading Light
16. Zior - I Was Fooling
17. Affinity - Night Flight
18. Clifford T Ward - a Dream
19. Kevin Lamb - Frost on the Pasture
20. Barrington Davis - Strange Days
21. John Williams - I Wonder Why
22. Sandy Denny - Next Time Around
23. Fairfield Parlour - Aries
24. Family - My Friend the Sun
25. Chris Harwood - When I Come Home
26. Heron - Yellow Roses
27. Jade - Fly on Strangewings
28. Merrell Fankhauser ; H.M.S Bounty - Ice Cube Island
29. Fresh Maggots - Rosemary Hill
30. The Coterie - Dawn
31. The Music Box - Downstairs on the Floor
32. Tim Hollier - Seagull's Song
33. Bill Nelson - House of Sand
34. John St. Field (Jackie Levin) - Soft Lowland Tongue
35. Ian a Anderson - One More Chance
36. The Occasional Word - Missed My Times
37. Paper Bubble - Sorry About That
38. Ancient Grease - Mystic Mountain
39. Oberon - Summertime
40. 1Tim Rose - If I Were a Carpenter
41. Mark Fry - the Witch
42. Jade Warrior - Morning Hymn
43. The Ghost - Hearts and Flowers
44. Honeybus - for Where Have You Been
45. Majority One - Rainbow Rockin' Chair
46. Fotheringay - the Pond and the Stream
47. Friends - One Sweet Day
48. Pentangle - the Snows
49. Maldoon - Sit and Talk About It
50. Comus - in the Lost Queen's Eyes
51. Ithaca - Questions
52. Bruce Spelman - Sandcastles
53. Carolanne Pegg - a Witch's Guide to the Underground
54. Alan Hull - Picture a Little Girl
55. John Fandinando ; Peter Howell - Jabberwocky
56. Mortimer - Last of the "H"
57. Roy Harper - Sophisticated Beggar
58. Marsha Hunt - Southern Man
59. Snafu - Goodbye USA
60. Siren - Asylum
61. Bridget St John. - Ask Me No Questions