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In 1971, while the rest of the world was catching the tail end of the British invasion, a band from Melbourne was busy etching their names into history with the first-ever Australian "rock" double album. Milesago is more than just a collection of songs; it’s an expansive, experimental journey that defined a generation of progressive rock down under. The Opener: "But That's Alright"

Lead singer Mike Rudd brought a layer of irony to the lyrics, most notably in tracks like "What The World Needs (Is A New Pair Of Socks)" , which poked fun at the era's peace-and-love tropes. spectrum_milesago_01_but_thats_alright_02_loves...

From distorted organ solos that rival Deep Purple's Jon Lord to the inclusion of tubas and saxophones, the instrumentation is as eclectic as it is skilled. In 1971, while the rest of the world

Milesago: Re-Discovering the Australian Progressive Masterpiece From distorted organ solos that rival Deep Purple's