Simla Beat 70 cd (Particles)

Particles is delighted to present the first of two legendary compilation albums released to commemorate the All-India Beat Contest, instituted in 1968 by Simla (‘the oldest cigarette company with a young heart’). Featuring acts from Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Madras and Bangalore, the music bears clear Western influences, but with a distinctive Eastern twist, and is presented here complete with original artwork, remastered sound and informative liner notes. Artists include: Confusions, Dinosaurs, X'Lents, Innerlite, Genuine Spares and Great Bear.
• Legendary world-wide rarity
• Indian garage, beat & psych
• Finally back on CD
• Original artwork
• Includes background notes