Released by New Europa in 2023, Sexy Sports: Vinyl Oddities & Break Beats 1960-1984, Vol. 1 assembles a curious selection of progressive and jazz rock tracks spanning nearly a quarter-century. The ten cuts, including “Wet” and “Sweet Cherry,” draw from a variety of often overlooked sessions, unearthing the faint signals of a shifting musical landscape between 1960 and 1984. This compilation collects pieces that have lingered on the fringes of their respective scenes, offering a glimpse into the interplay of instrumental experimentation and rhythmic invention.Among these tracks, “Mlhavé Doteky,” featuring Jiří Stivín, stands out for its intricate interplay, while selections like “Sky-Scrapers” and “Crying Guitar” reveal the era’s penchant for blending rock’s drive with jazz’s improvisational leanings. With fewer than 4,000 scrobbles logged on Last.fm, this set serves as a cabinet of curiosities for those seeking the less-illuminated corners of vinyl’s progressive and jazz rock lineages.

Released by New Europa in 2023, Sexy Sports: Vinyl Oddities & Break Beats 1960-1984, Vol. 1 assembles a curious selection of progressive and jazz rock tracks spanning nearly a quarter-century. The ten cuts, including “Wet” and “Sweet Cherry,” draw from a variety of often overlooked sessions, unearthing the faint signals of a shifting musical landscape between 1960 and 1984. This compilation collects pieces that have lingered on the fringes of their respective scenes, offering a glimpse into the interplay of instrumental experimentation and rhythmic invention.Among these tracks, “Mlhavé Doteky,” featuring Jiří Stivín, stands out for its intricate interplay, while selections like “Sky-Scrapers” and “Crying Guitar” reveal the era’s penchant for blending rock’s drive with jazz’s improvisational leanings. With fewer than 4,000 scrobbles logged on Last.fm, this set serves as a cabinet of curiosities for those seeking the less-illuminated corners of vinyl’s progressive and jazz rock lineages.