'Night Psyche'

Let's welcome George Cannon to the WILD-FM lineup as the late-night DJ, spinning obscure psych, prog, and garage rock records from the late '60s and early '70s during the late, late, late overnight hours.

"Although your world wonders me, with your majestic and superior cackling hen, your people I do not understand, so to you I shall put an end and you'll never hear surf music again"

George Cannon’s Show - “Night Psyche”

 

Good evening, fellow night owls and seekers of the sonic unknown. This is George Cannon, and you're tuned in to "Night Psyche," where the music takes a mind-bending journey into the obscure corners of psych, prog, and garage rock. Get ready for a trip through the shadows of sound.

Late, Late, Late Hour Psychedelic Exploration

1. The Misunderstood - "I Can Take You To The Sun" - Single (1966)
2. Ultimate Spinach - "Ballad of the Hip Death Goddess" - From the album "Behold & See" (1968)
3. The Litter - "Action Woman" - Single (1967)
4. Captain Beyond - "Dancing Madly Backwards (On a Sea of Air)" - From the album "Captain Beyond" (1972)
5. Index - "Israeli Blues" - From the album "Black Album" (1967)

George Cannon's Enigmatic Musings

Those were some gems from the shadows, my friends. We're delving deep into the archives tonight. So, kick back, turn up the volume, and let the obscure vibrations take you to places you've never been before.

Further Into the Psychedelic Abyss - Set 1

6. The Electric Banana - "Alexander" - From the album "More Electric Banana" (1969)
7. The Open Mind - "Magic Potion" - Single (1969)
8. Kak - "Lemonaide Kid" - From the album "Kak" (1969)
9. The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band - "Smell of Incense" - From the album "A Child's Guide to Good and Evil" (1968)
10. Fifty Foot Hose - "If Not This Time" - From the album "Cauldron" (1968)

More Hidden Echoes in the Night - Set 2

11. The Pretty Things - "Baron Saturday" - From the album "S.F. Sorrow" (1968)
12. H.P. Lovecraft - "The White Ship" - From the album "H.P. Lovecraft II" (1968)
13. The United States of America - "Love Song for the Dead Che" - From the album "The United States of America" (1968)
14. The Deviants - "I'm Coming Home" - From the album "The Deviants 3" (1969)
15. Bubble Puppy - "Hot Smoke & Sasafrass" - Single (1969)

George Cannon's Late-Night Reflection

We're approaching the end of our nocturnal journey, but fear not, for the night is endless, and the music, boundless. Until we meet again under the cover of darkness, this is George Cannon, signing off from "Night Psyche."

George Cannon’s Show - “Night Psyche: Episode 2”

Intro by George Cannon

"Welcome back, fellow voyagers of the night. This is George Cannon, and you're tuned in to “Night Psyche,” where we explore the hidden realms of sound from the late '60s and early '70s. Tonight, we've got another selection of tracks that will take you on a journey through the fringes of psych, prog, and garage rock. Let the music guide you into the depths of the night.

Set 1 - "Twilight Reverie"

1. The Pretty Things - "Defecting Grey" - Single (1967)
2. The Move - "I Can Hear the Grass Grow" - Single (1967)
3. The Soft Machine - "We Did It Again" - From the album "The Soft Machine" (1968)
4. Arzachel - "Garden of Earthly Delights" - From the album "Arzachel" (1969)
5. The Creation - "How Does It Feel to Feel" - Single (1967)

George Cannon’s Mysterious Reflections

Those tunes should have you drifting through the twilight with colors swirling in your mind. But hold tight, because we’re just getting started. Let’s plunge even deeper into the psychedelic abyss with some more hidden treasures.

Set 2 - "Deep Dive into the Abyss"

6. The Red Crayola - "Hurricane Fighter Plane" - From the album "The Parable of Arable Land" (1967)
7. July - "Dandelion Seeds" - From the album "July" (1968)
8. Vanilla Fudge - "Season of the Witch" - From the album "Renaissance" (1968)
9. The Idle Race - "The Skeleton and the Roundabout" - From the album "The Birthday Party" (1968)
10. The End - "Shades of Orange" - Single (1968)

George Cannon’s Underground Commentary

Can you feel it? The deeper we go, the more surreal and strange it gets. This is the essence of “Night Psyche” – to uncover the tracks that dwell in the shadows and bring them into the light. Now, let’s keep the journey alive with some more obscure gems.

Set 3 - "Nocturnal Soundscapes"

11. Tomorrow - "My White Bicycle" - Single (1967)
12. Ultimate Spinach - "Mind Flowers" - From the album "Behold & See" (1968)
13. Clear Light - "Black Roses" - From the album "Clear Light" (1967)
14. The Gods - "Towards the Skies" - From the album "Genesis" (1968)
15. The Sorrows - "Take a Heart" - Single (1965)

George Cannon’s Cosmic Insights

As we float through these nocturnal soundscapes, it's incredible how these hidden tracks can reveal so much about the era's untamed creativity. But don’t worry, the night is far from over. Let’s dive into one more set of deep cuts to round out our journey.

Set 4 - "Final Descent into the Unknown"

16. Fever Tree - "San Francisco Girls (Return of the Native)" - From the album "Fever Tree" (1968)
17. Morgen - "Of Dreams" - From the album "Morgen" (1969)
18. The Third Bardo - "I'm Five Years Ahead of My Time" - Single (1967)
19. The Troggs - "Night of the Long Grass" - Single (1967)
20. Pearls Before Swine - "Translucent Carriages" - From the album "Balaklava" (1968)

George Cannon’s Late-Night Farewell

And there you have it, another deep dive into the hidden recesses of psych, prog, and garage rock. Thanks for joining me on this journey through the night. Until we meet again, stay tuned to WILD-FM, and remember, the night holds all the answers if you just listen closely. This is George Cannon, signing off from “Night Psyche.”   

George Cannon’s Show - “Night Psyche: Episode 3”

Good evening, night travelers. Welcome back to another episode of "Night Psyche," where we explore the hidden, the unknown, and the wonderfully obscure sounds from the late '60s and early '70s. I’m your guide, George Cannon, and tonight, we embark on another sonic voyage through the depths of psychedelic, progressive, and garage rock. Let’s open the doors of perception and see what lies beyond.

Set 1 - "Exploring the Edge"

1. The Outsiders - "CQ" - From the album "CQ" (1968)
2. The Velvet Underground - "Ocean" - From the album "Loaded" (1970) (Outtake from original sessions, later released in the deluxe edition)
3. Blossom Toes - "What on Earth" - From the album "We Are Ever So Clean" (1967)
4. The Bonniwell Music Machine - "The Eagle Never Hunts the Fly" - From the album "The Bonniwell Music Machine" (1968)
5. Aphrodite's Child - "The Four Horsemen" - From the album "666" (1972)

George Cannon’s Deep Dive

From the driving riffs of The Outsiders to the haunting melodies of Aphrodite's Child, we’ve already ventured to some far-out places. Keep your mind open and your senses sharp as we dive even deeper into the sounds that defined and defied an era.

Set 2 - "Into the Psychedelic Vortex"

6. Gandalf - "Golden Earrings" - From the album "Gandalf" (1969)
7. The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band - "Suppose They Give a War and No One Comes" - From the album "Volume 3: A Child's Guide to Good and Evil" (1968)
8. Hawkwind - "Hurry on Sundown" - From the album "Hawkwind" (1970)
9. The Blues Magoos - "Gotta Get Away" - From the album "Psychedelic Lollipop" (1966)
10. The Fugs - "Crystal Liaison" - From the album "The Belle of Avenue A" (1969)

George Cannon’s Mystical Insights

The vortex spins, and we find ourselves in a swirling maelstrom of sound. From the ethereal tones of Gandalf to the raw energy of The Blues Magoos, each track pulls us further into the unknown. But the journey continues, and there’s so much more to discover.

Set 3 - "Journeys Through Soundscapes"

11. Spirit - "Nature's Way" - From the album "Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus" (1970)
12. The Soft Machine - "A Certain Kind" - From the album "The Soft Machine" (1968)
13. Kaleidoscope (UK) - "Flight from Ashiya" - From the album "Tangerine Dream" (1967)
14. The Human Expression - "Love at Psychedelic Velocity" - Single (1966)
15. Ultimate Spinach - "Sacrifice of the Moon (In Four Parts)" - From the album "Ultimate Spinach" (1968)

George Cannon’s Nocturnal Thoughts

As we traverse these soundscapes, each note and rhythm tells a story. Spirit’s “Nature's Way” speaks of ecological awareness, while Kaleidoscope’s “Flight from Ashiya” takes us on a journey through dreamlike realms. The night is full of such tales, waiting to be unearthed.

Set 4 - "The Final Descent"

16. The Beacon Street Union - "The Clown Died in Marvin Gardens" - From the album "The Clown Died in Marvin Gardens" (1968)
17. The Pretty Things - "She Says Good Morning" - From the album "S.F. Sorrow" (1968)
18. SRC - "Black Sheep" - From the album "SRC" (1968)
19. The Syn - "14 Hour Technicolour Dream" - Single (1967)
20. Procol Harum - "Shine On Brightly" - From the album "Shine On Brightly" (1968)

George Cannon’s Farewell and Outro

As we conclude our journey tonight, let these final tracks linger in your mind like echoes from another world. Each one is a glimpse into the past, a window into the vibrant and rebellious spirit of the time. Thank you for joining me on this trip through the night. Until next time, keep your ears open and your mind expansive. This is George Cannon, signing off from “Night Psyche.”