Spirogyra
Bells, Boots and Shambles
Track Listing
1. The Further Point 8:16 2. Old Boot Wine 4:18 3. Parallel Lines Never Separate 5:05 4. Spiggly 1:12 5. An Everyday Consumption Song 4:29 6. The Sergeant Says 3:43 7. In the Western World 12:59Historical Archive
Bells, Boots and Shambles is a distinctive album by the British progressive folk band Spirogyra, released in 1971. The album showcases intricate melodies, poetic lyrics, and a blend of folk and psychedelic elements, characteristic of the early 1970s music scene. Its sound features rich acoustic instrumentation, harmonizing vocals, and a unique storytelling approach that has garnered a cult following over the years. The album stands out for its reflective themes and innovative arrangements, cementing Spirogyra's place in the folk-rock genre.