The Continent Lashes Back series
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The Continent Lashes Back series is actually a sub-series of compilation album
s of garage rock
and psychedelic rock
within the Pebbles series
that covers 10 of the 28 volumes of LP's. Unlike the Highs in the Mid-Sixties series
— which has its own volume numbers — the 10 volumes in this series are interspersed among the later volumes of the Pebbles series itself. The albums contain rare recordings from continental Europe (the Netherlands, Sweden
, Switzerland
, Germany
and other countries) that were recorded in the mid-1960s.
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
s of garage rock
Garage rock
Garage rock is a raw form of rock and roll that was first popular in the United States and Canada from about 1963 to 1967. During the 1960s, it was not recognized as a separate music genre and had no specific name...
and psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock
Psychedelic rock is a style of rock music that is inspired or influenced by psychedelic culture and attempts to replicate and enhance the mind-altering experiences of psychedelic drugs. It emerged during the mid 1960s among folk rock and blues rock bands in United States and the United Kingdom...
within the Pebbles series
Pebbles series
Pebbles is an extensive series of compilation albums in both LP and CD formats that have been issued on several record labels, though mostly by AIP...
that covers 10 of the 28 volumes of LP's. Unlike the Highs in the Mid-Sixties series
Highs in the Mid-Sixties series
rightThe Highs in the Mid-Sixties series is a group of 23 compilation albums of garage rock and psychedelic rock recordings that were issued by AIP Records in the mid-1980s. This series is a companion to the Pebbles series of similar music; the title is technically preceded by "Pebbles Presents:"...
— which has its own volume numbers — the 10 volumes in this series are interspersed among the later volumes of the Pebbles series itself. The albums contain rare recordings from continental Europe (the Netherlands, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
and other countries) that were recorded in the mid-1960s.
Albums in The Continent Lashes Back Sub-Series
- Pebbles, Volume 15Pebbles, Volume 15Pebbles, Volume 15 is a compilation album among the LP's in the Pebbles series. It is the first of 10 albums in the sub-series The Continent Lashes Back and is sub-titled The Netherlands 1965-1968. Pebbles, Volume 23 and Pebbles, Volume 25 also feature music by Dutch bands...
: The Continent Lashes Back! The Netherlands 1965-1968; #AIP 10018 - Pebbles, Volume 18Pebbles, Volume 18Pebbles, Volume 18 is a compilation album among the LP's in the Pebbles series. It is the one of 10 albums in the sub-series The Continent Lashes Back and is sub-titled as European Garage Rock, Part 2 .-Release data:This album was released in 1985 as an LP by AIP Records Pebbles, Volume 18 is a...
: The Continent Lashes Back! European Garage Rock Part 2; #AIP 10033 - Pebbles, Volume 19Pebbles, Volume 19Pebbles, Volume 19 is a compilation album among the LP's in the Pebbles series. It is one of 10 albums in the sub-series The Continent Lashes Back and is sub-titled as European Garage, Beat, & Psych Rarities Pt. 3: Denmark...
: The Continent Lashes Back! European Garage, Beat, & Psych Rarities Pt 3: Denmark; #AIP 10034 - Pebbles, Volume 20Pebbles, Volume 20Pebbles, Volume 20 is a compilation album among the LPs in the Pebbles series. It is one of the 10 albums in the sub-series The Continent Lashes Back and is sub-titled European Garage Rock, Part 4: Sweden...
: The Continent Lashes Back! European Garage Rock Part 4: Sweden; #AIP 10035 - Pebbles, Volume 23Pebbles, Volume 23Pebbles, Volume 23 is a compilation album among the LP's in the Pebbles series. It is one of 10 albums in the sub-series The Continent Lashes Back and is sub-titled Holland, Part 2. Pebbles, Volume 15 and Pebbles, Volume 25 also feature Dutch bands...
: The Continent Lashes Back! European Garage, Beat, & Psych Rarities: Holland, Pt. 2; #AIP 10040 - Pebbles, Volume 24Pebbles, Volume 24Pebbles, Volume 24 is a compilation album among the LP's in the Pebbles series. It is one of the 10 albums in the sub-series The Continent Lashes Back and is sub-titled Germany, featuring music that was originally released by German bands....
: The Continent Lashes Back! European Garage, Beat, & Psych Rarities: Germany; #AIP 10043 - Pebbles, Volume 25Pebbles, Volume 25Pebbles, Volume 25 is a compilation album among the LP's in the Pebbles series. It is one of the 10 albums in the sub-series The Continent Lashes Back and is sub-titled Holland, Part 3. Pebbles, Volume 15 and Pebbles, Volume 23 also feature Dutch bands...
: The Continent Lashes Back! European Garage, Beat, & Psych Rarities: Holland Pt. 3; #AIP 10042 - Pebbles, Volume 26Pebbles, Volume 26Pebbles, Volume 26 is a compilation album in the Pebbles series. It is one of the ten albums in the sub-series The Continent Lashes Back and is sub-titled Sweden, Part 2...
: The Continent Lashes Back! European Garage, Beat, & Psych Rarities: Sweden Pt 2; #AIP 10044 - Pebbles, Volume 27Pebbles, Volume 27Pebbles, Volume 27 is a compilation album among the LP's in the Pebbles series. It is one of the 10 albums in the sub-series The Continent Lashes Back and is sub-titled Switzerland...
: The Continent Lashes Back! European Garage, Beat, & Psych Rarities: Switzerland; #AIP 10045 - Pebbles, Volume 28Pebbles, Volume 28Pebbles, Volume 28 is a compilation album among the LPs in the Pebbles series. It is one of the 10 albums in the sub-series The Continent Lashes Back and is sub-titled Sweden, Part 3...
: The Continent Lashes Back! European Garage, Beat, & Psych Rarities: Sweden Pt 3; #AIP 10046