Compass Rises (New LP)

Label: Frederiksberg Records <a href="https://frederiksbergrecords.bandcamp.com/album/compass-rises">Compass Rises by Compass</a> When artsts self-releases their own recordings, they do so in the hopes that a hit might develop, or even better, a sphere of influence might form. In a lot of cases these records provide a stamp of existence and intent – a sonic business card showing what musicians were made of. Compass Rises (1973), the privately pressed sole LP by Oneonta, New York’s Compass, is both a sampling of versatility and a declaration of straight-ahead purpose...