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Phil Yost
Bent City
Uno Loop
- Cat No.: ULR01
- 2026-05-24
Originally released in 1967 on the Tacoma Label by John Fahey and Ed Denson, the mysterious and enigmatic musician and DIY recording pioneer Phil Yost created this ethereal psychedelic folkloric jazz album, "Bent City Folklore Jazz," using the "sound in sound" technique of layering his own performances on 1/4 tapes at his home. The album is a one-of-a-kind, ethereal psychedelic folkloric jazz album that seems to be inhabited by the spirits of the past!
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Phil Yost plays various instruments such as soprano saxophone, flute, electric guitar, bass, maracas, tambourine, etc. alone, recording and layering sounds one by one, pursuing his own craziness, opening and exploring the frontier of creativity for new sound realms, and completing a spiritual The psychic improvised psychedelic experimental folklori ...Read more (Original Japanese text by COMPUMA)c jazz/free jazz sound collage, the one and only unique sound world and gem of a monster debut album "Bent City" is finally reissued on analog LP. The original vinyl is extremely rare and expensive, so this reissue is a joy.
This reissue includes an 8-page, 12" booklet with detailed liner notes, never-before-seen photos, and rare documents. (Original Japanese text by COMPUMA)