Little Red Record

formed in 1971, matching mole originally featured former soft machine drummer robert wyatt, former caravan keyboard player dave sinclair, guitarist phil miller, bassist bill mccormick with guest keyboard player dave macrae. their wonderful self-titled debut album was recorded between december 1971 and february 1972, following which dave sinclair departed, with dave macrae assuming a full time role within the band. 'little red record' was matching mole's second marvellous album, recorded in august 1972 and was produced by king crimson leader robert fripp. this esoteric recordings edition has been newly remastered from the original master tapes and is expanded to include four previously unreleased studio session alternate takes and matching mole's appearance on bbc radio one 'in concert' in july 1972. the booklet restores all original artwork and includes an essay by sid smith.