The Ex - 27 PassportsDutch band The Ex formed in 1979 and were initially known as an anarcho punk band. Since, they have released over 20 full length albums of musical experiments and numerous collaborations blending punk and free jazz with styles of folk music from all over the world. "We always start from zero when we make a new album. We enter the rehearsal room with a few loose ideas, a riff or a beat and see what happens. There is always the risk that it doesn't work

Third Man Records release Leon Redbone‰۪s Long Way From Home

but their world is literally split when Beverly falls in love with one of them embarks on a self-destructive journey of obsession and drug addiction

s re-joined the band

Despite the challenges faced during its creation

The rock scene that developed during the following three years of bloodshed and destruction would come to heal the country

if only by mistake

Jagger said they were the result of ‰ÛÏanxiety

Jimi Hendrix's second album release of 1968 (following 'Axis: Bold as Love') was a Double LP set that showcased virtually everything the guitar genius had to offer: blistering blues ('Voodoo Chile')

analogue synth loops and foreboding

but also theyåÊplay the 'b' sides too

These vinyl records

This Australian beast of a band