Look at the Lights Go Up / Hold on to Your Mind (Vinyl 7") Indie Punk Alternative

Look at the Lights Go Up / Hold on to Your Mind (Vinyl 7") Indie Punk AlternativeThe latest 45 on Bob Stanley's Measured Mile label is another double sided gem, this time picking up on a pair of terrific turn of the 70s acts whose original 7" singles are now both hard to find and horribly expensive. Hopscotch's Look At The Lights Go Up is a terrific mod mover, and original copies now sell for 300. The group were a precursor to the Average White Band hence their ability to fill a dancefloor and their one and only single was

Originally recorded and released in Nigeria on 45rpm

the album was mixed and tweaked at Kaiku studios in Berlin

The album is released via Bella Union and Sacred Bones

Recorded at Dragazis' London-based Lightwell studios as an antithesis to the noise pollution of his surroundings

Washed Out is Atlanta-based producer / songwriter / multi-instrumentalist Ernest Greene

So here comes the massive Sabrosito Tool on vinyl finally

It's this natural

A career highlight for the guitarist

70s psychedelia and MPB to create a nostalgic

a sentiment that many share now more than ever

Let's Kiss (1985) and Let's Sea (1986)

Planet Earth's title track is a different take than on Sound of Joy