For bandcamp Day, I’m bringing back the San Francisco Moog bundle special I ran during pre-orders for Vol. 2: Get both Douglas McKechnie LPs on black vinyl for a single bargain price. Today only. vgplusrecords.bandcamp.com/album/san-fran…

Great piece on Douglas McKechnie and his music by @itsajimting up on MusicRadar right now. The electronic-music-history rewrite begins. musicradar.com/news/doug-mcke…

San Francisco Moog’ documents for the first time a critical missing link in the history of electronic music. In 1968, a young singer named Doug McKechnie got hold of one the first Moog Modular Series III synthesizers and began experimenting. VG+ Records psychedelicbabymag.com/2023/04/doug-m…

Really cool interview with Douglas McKechnie over at It's Psychedelic Baby Magazine. I didn’t even know a lot of this stuff, ha. Check it out. psychedelicbabymag.com/2023/04/doug-m…

Wow. Douglas McKechnie’s San Francisco Moog Vol. 2 makes Pitchfork’s list of Great Records You May Have Missed. Huge thanks to Philip Sherburne for the pick. pitchfork.com/features/lists…

Album Review: Doug McKechnie - The Complete San Francisco Moog 1968-72 "The fact that these were all done so early on makes them fascinating... that they easily stand the test of time... is remarkable" joyzine.org/2023/04/27/dou… #synthesizer #electronicmusic VG+ Records Douglas McKechnie

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Happy bandcamp Friday. I’ve been talking up Douglas McKechnie’s LPs lately, but I’m proud of all my babies. There’s also amazing music from Picks & Lighters, Susan Alcorn, and Phillip Greenlief on sale at vgplusrecords.com. (I’m sold out of @tarotplane_.)

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We’re catching up on the second night of Eurovision, and so far there are too many deadly earnest pop wannabes and not enough dudes dressed like Wario.

Really nice piece on Douglas McKechnie on bandcamp today! daily.bandcamp.com/features/doug-…

In the late 60s, Doug McKechnie was among the first to experiment with the original Moog. He recorded with the Grateful Dead, crossed paths with Terry Riley, and even performed at Altamont. I had the honor of speaking with this unsung pioneer for Reverb: reverb.com/news/moogs-mis…

Excellent 8/10 Uncut Magazine review for DOUG MCKECHNIE "The Complete San Francisco Moog 1968-72" LP VOL 1 / LP VOL2 / CD out now!! VG+ Records #dougmckechnie #moog #synthesizer #psychedelic #electronic #music

This will be a good day.

Baltimore/DC: you MUST see Jordan Perry! As original a guitarist as he is nice of a guy.