{"title":"Daniel Schell and Dick Annegarn","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"egmont-and-the-ff-boom","title":"Egmont and the FF Boom","description":"\u003cp\u003ePart fantastical historic sonic biopic, part anthropologic journey into the deep roots of\nBelgium’s monstrous cosmic rock sound, this wholly individualistic concept album combines\nthe lead members of the mighty COS (Daniel Schell and Pascale Son) with studio genius\nAlain Pierre (Ô Sidarta\/Des morts) and celebrated Dutch progressive rock singer Dick\nAnnegarn, for what many consider to be both the overlooked hiding place of Belgium’s\ndeepest psychedelic moment and European prog’s lost map to the ‘Franco-Flemish Boom’.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmerging from the wider musical family that counted Marc Moulin, Placebo and Marc\nHollander amongst its creative kin, Daniel Schell’s most profound conceptual project\nambitiously combines the tale of the heroic historical figure of Count Egmont (1522–1568),\nwhile simultaneously tracing the evolution of the ud, or oud, (‘the grandfather of the guitar’)\nin this multifarious hallucinogenic epic. Featuring key members of other collectable groups\nsuch as drummer Felix Simtaine from Solis Lacus and bass player Jean-Louis Baudoin from\nthe mythical Classroom (COS predecessor), this best-kept secret vinyl release also harbours\nthe voices of Dirk Bogaert (of Belgian hard rockers Waterloo) as well as Catalan singer Ilona\nChale (Marc Hollander\/Aksak Maboul) before her later tenure as the COS front woman.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInitially released in 1978 via Zeuhl school distributors Free Bird alongside French pressings\nof Don Cherry, Jacques Thollot and CAN, it is plain to understand the niche nature of this\nmaligned “lost COS” LP as it finally blooms from between the cracked branches of European\njazz-rock-synth-psych-prog-pop history... and beyond!\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Finders Keepers","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":50509628145995,"sku":"2027368","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/DSDA_b20b0253_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727866902"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/collections\/daniel-schell-and-dick-annegarn.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}