Dave Brock
English musician and multi-instrumentalistWikipedia
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Sep 21, 2026
RANKING: Our Top Ten Favourite Progressive Rock Albums of 1971
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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.
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5:31Sean HallHOST
They're sort of guys that are getting up there and having a go.
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5:59Sean HallHOST
So, you know, there's some great tracks on here.
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6:04Sean HallHOST
you know, in a sort of swirling science fiction garage rock style, I guess.
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6:09Sean HallHOST
You know, you've got Master of the Universe, got a really nice ballad, acoustic ballad, We Took the Wrong Step Years Ago, which is a Dave Brock kind of eco ballad.
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6:19Sean HallHOST
So, you know, they're slightly ahead of the curve.