The Mermaids – For More Smoking Pleasure [LP] Ambient / New Age The B-side is occupied entirely

The B-side is occupied entirely by the title piece

In the recordings Peter is pushed more to the front and it’s astounding to hear him playing with such strength after almost two years of inactivity

narcotic effects until the piece eventually dissolves into a wavering fog

is a section of the longer composition Studies in the Bowed Disc

LP in 1991

The Mermaids – For More Smoking Pleasure [LP] Ambient / New Age The B-side is occupied entirely"The Mermaids are the duo of Mikey Liestins (Grog Pappy) and Nic French from Newcastle, Australia. Their album For More Smoking Pleasure sees the aural trouble makers manipulate a cornucopia of recording devices such as 8 track tape, turntables, circuit bent toys and other loopers to mangle the Aussie spirit of taking the piss to a level of the absurd that would disturb the mind of even the most rational cynic. This psychedelic layer cake bubbles with