simla beat 71

Particles is delighted to present the second 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 Shillong, Poona, Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Cuttack and Panjim, 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. Side 1: 1. The Fentones/Simla Beat Theme 2. The Nomads/Nothing Is The Same 3. Hipnotic Eye/Killing Floor 4. Mini Beats/Hey Gipsy Girl 5. Velvette Fogg/I'm So Glad. Side 2: 1. The Black Beats/The Mod Trade 2. The Eruptions/I Am Gonna Erupt 3. The Fentones/Until The Dawn 4. Brood Of Vipers/Psychedelic Web 5. The Eruptions/You Can't Judge A Book 6. Hipnotic Eye/Aimless Lady."