So what is ‘fantastical music’? Well, as the phrase goes, I know it when I hear it, or, at the very least, when I read the lyric sheet and catch sight of the promo photos. Inevitably, it’s in large part a personal matter. It can be decided by a feeling, a title, a sound, a […]
Read More June 28th 1972 – The Month In Fantastical Music (Part 1 of 2.)It seems rather odd, at a remove of 53 years, to see Alejandro Jodorowsky getting second billing on a Rolling Stone front cover, his name sandwiched between those of Van Morrison and the Grateful Dead. But the article, by Robert Greenfield, fully deserves its high billing, being a fascinating, and an often depressing and even […]
Read More June 27th 1972 – The Fantastical In This Month’s Rolling Stone (2/2)If you were wanting to book a seat for a fantastical movie in the (somewhat) more upmarket cinemas of central London during the coming seven days, you had but five options. At the Warner West End in Leicester Square, Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange was still playing. The film had debuted in the UK on February […]
Read More June 22nd 1972 – Fantastical Movies To See In Central London
The Almanac Of The Fantastical 