
Barney Bubbles
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Sep 21, 2026
RANKING: Our Top Ten Favourite Progressive Rock Albums of 1971
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4:26Sean HallHOST
It's it's it's a Hawkwind album and it's in search of space, which has got a rather remarkable album cover.
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4:36Sean HallHOST
I'm often seen wearing the the t-shirt it's by a designer called Barney Bubbles it's sort of in an art deco style you'll you'll you'll know it if you've you know you remember it is it prog though that's the thing it's probably closer to um a mix of psychedelia and and kraut rock I guess with the kind of uh rhythms but there's you know it's experimental it's uh quite free form it's It's got some jazz elements from the sax player Nick Turner.
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5:07Sean HallHOST
It's also got a sort of folkish influence as well because you've got some nice acoustic numbers there courtesy of Dave Brock.
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5:18Sean HallHOST
You could also call it sort of slightly proto-punk because they're really not, perhaps unlike some of the other mainstream prog bands, You know, they're not really great soloists.