WILDWOOD: Plastic People LP

Description

WILDWOOD – Repressed!

A raw, in-your-face hard psychedelia experience! Packed with Vox and Hammond organ, hard-edged guitar riffs, and powerful vocals, Wildwood’s sound is a fierce blend of garage attitude and soulful R&B streaks.

Origins:
Formed in the late ’60s in Stockton, California, Wildwood shared stages with iconic groups like Country Weather, Steve Miller Band, and Grateful Dead. They played legendary venues such as the Fillmore and the Matrix, leaving their mark on the vibrant Bay Area music scene.

Release Highlights:
This collection features tracks from their two ultra-rare 45s on the Magnum label (including the punk-a-delic classic “Plastic People”), along with unreleased studio cuts from 1968-1970, recorded at Max Weiss’ Fantasy Studios. These recordings, originally unearthed by Frantic Records in 2012, showcase Wildwood’s unique and dark sound.

For Fans Of:
Public Nuisance, The Doors, Music Machine, Steppenwolf, Hunger, Jungle…

Special Features:

• Hard cardboard sleeve
• Insert with rare photos and liner notes by Alec Palao
• Digital download card

What They Said:
“…dark and vaguely sinister in both look and sound, Wildwood melded the fuck-you attitude of the garage era with a soulful R&B streak and some enviable hard rock chops.” – Alec Palao

“This is Wildwood, it’s black, it’s dark, whatever it is, it’s us.” – Frank Colli (Wildwood)

Tracklist:
Side 1:

1. Plastic People
2. Swimming
3. Mothers
4. Choo Choo Thunder
5. Mary Midnight

Side 2:

1. Steel Cathedrals
2. Free Ride
3. Probing the Secrets
4. Mister Wild Love
5. Gotta Keep Movin’