SHAWN PHILLIPS - Contribution LP crust is that I've left the

is that I've left the confines of "song" structure

Noam Helfer (Age is a box)

and black mass downtempo

a new spirit

Four tracks spread over four sides of 10-inch vinyl—"Gethsemene

SHAWN PHILLIPS - Contribution LP crust is that I've left theShawn Phillips' first major album, recorded in 1968 with help from the members of Traffic, among others, is a condensation of a far more ambitious studio original that was intended to fill three LPs. The range of sounds on this record is shockingly diverse, from breezy folk rock ('Man Hole Covered Wagon') to pieces incorporating classical guitar and phantasmagoric lyrics ('L Ballade' finds Phillips' at his most Donovan like, but with a better voice),