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  • The Grateful Dead, Aoxomoxoa, 1969 on Warner Bros

    The Grateful Dead, Aoxomoxoa, 1969 on Warner Bros

    This was the third studio LP from The Grateful Dead, and was one of the first albums recorded in 16 tracks on an Ampex MM-1000. It was remixed by Garcia and Lesh in 1971. “China Cat Sunflower” and “St. Stephen” remain among my favorite Dead tunes, though I find it hard to get through “What’s…

  • Grateful Dead, Anthem of the Sun, 1968 on Warner Bros / Seven Arts

    Grateful Dead, Anthem of the Sun, 1968 on Warner Bros / Seven Arts

    Second LP from the Dead, assembled together by Garcia and Lesh out of a mixture of live and studio recordings to make a new hybrid. Very much a psychedelic and experimental record, as the cover and song titles would suggest. My copy is the Vinyl Me, Please reissue from 2023, which was manufactured for Rhino.…