ERIC BURDON AND THE ANIMALS - The Twain Shall Meet LP (colour vinyl) soul Lingering elements of their members’

Lingering elements of their members’ other projects seep in through the cracks: artful experimental restraint

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this new album is the quintessence of their music: raw

Boris very much still know their way around a wall of amps and an array of fuzz pedals

ERIC BURDON AND THE ANIMALS - The Twain Shall Meet LP (colour vinyl) soul Lingering elements of their members’Gold vinyl 2019 reissue. Burdon and the group returned in April 1968 with The Twain Shall Meet, continuing their psychedelic journey. Monterey chronicled the previous summers seminal festival while Sky Pilot reflected the growing anti war sentiment as the Vietnam Conflict escalated. Steeped in a dense, layered sound full of electric guitars, sitars, strings, brass and washes of phased vocals, the album served notice that Burdon and company were