BYARD LANCASTER - Us LP + 7" RSD both released in the same

both released in the same year in may and june at Dirmaphon studios

Open Source Art Festival (PL)

which has a succession of undulating peace drones on guitar with an almost organ-like feel in places

“Shovels isn’t the greatest name for a band

“This is basically representative of our first 18 months”

BYARD LANCASTER - Us LP + 7" RSD both released in the sameAt the beginning of the 1960s, at the Berklee College of Music, Byard Lancaster met some feisty friends: Sonny Sharrock, Dave Burrell and Ted Daniel. It is easy to see why he rapidly became involved in free jazz. Once he was settled in New York, he appeared on Sunny Murray Quintet, recorded under the leadership of the drum crazy colleague of Albert Ayler. In 1968, the saxophonist and flutist recorded his first album under his own name: Its Not Up To