Split - Groundhogs - LP - Brand New Vinyl (Arrives in 20days)

Released in 1971, 'SPLIT' by Groundhogs stands as a mesmerizing statement from the British blues-rock underground. Tony McPhee’s blistering guitar work and unfiltered songwriting transform the album into a cathartic exploration of inner turmoil, inspired by his own struggles with mental health. The four-part title suite is a stark, dynamic journey through anxiety and release, channeling psychedelic textures without losing the raw, bluesy backbone that defines the band. Each track is steeped in a sense of urgency—McPhee’s vocals cut through with grit, while the rhythm section drives relentlessly forward. 'SPLIT' isn’t just a product of its era; it’s a testament to the Groundhogs’ refusal to play by the rules. The album’s restless spirit and tonal experimentation would influence generations of heavy and progressive musicians. For collectors, this record is more than a vintage gem—it’s a touchstone of British blues evolution, brimming with authenticity and bold sonic risk. Play it loud and let the needle trace the contours of a band pushing the blues into new, electrifying territory.