Blog: Swan Fungus

From Julian Cope's Head Heritage , as written by The Seth Man "'High Tide' is putting it lightly: it's an extremely apt description of where this group's muse was at when they recorded this rollicking and utterly distorted screech out. And where they were at was to approximate the feel in every track of a Flying Dutchman pitching uncontrollably on heavenly seas. Furthering this connection is not only the title, but also the beautiful Peter Whitehead colour gatefold painting of a cosmic sailing ship, complete with superimposed photograph of a nude woman as masthead in open-mouthed ecstasy [...]

• High Tide - Futilist's Lament
• High Tide - Missing Out
• High Tide - Pushed, But Not Forgotten