One can do with the poor sound and the average songwriting, but his charisma-less delivery robs Lazy Bones!! of its potential appeal.
lazy bones !! - witch (1975)
76/100 (B+)
Witch's discography gets better with the years.
This album is definitely psychedelic with some darks sound and very ambiental drums.
Guitar is a lot more worked than it has been, exploring some others scales and sounds to produce this magneficient zamb-psychrock album.
fav 3 tracks: black tears, tooth factory, off my boots
This was a fun album for classic garage and psychedelic rock. It’s actually part of a genre called Zamrock, which was a music movement that emerged in Zambia during the 1970s. It blends Western psychedelic rock, blues rock, and hard rock with African rhythms, melodies, and traditional influences.
Also, fun fact, the band name WITCH stands for We Intend to Cause Havoc. Even though this album came out in the mid 70s, after the height of the Western psych movement, it still feels like a ... read more
This is a bonafide classic and helped to define what Zamrock is, and from what I've heard so far from WITCH, is my favourite album of theirs. It seamlessly combines heavy psych rock guitar riffs, African rhythmic sensibilities, and emotional/powerful melodies.
| 1 | Black Tears 4:54 | |
| 2 | Motherless Child 3:57 | |
| 3 | Tooth Factory 4:33 | |
| 4 | Strange Dream 3:17 | |
| 5 | Look Out 4:04 | |
| 6 | Havoc 4:28 | |
| 7 | October Night 4:39 | |
| 8 | Off My Boots 2:54 | |
| 9 | Lazy Bones 4:02 | 99 |
| 10 | Little Clown 3:29 |