Vagabond’s World, created by Brian Currin in 1997, is a comprehensive resource dedicated to obscure rock music trivia, covering artists, set lists, and South African rock legends.
Category Archives: Ramases
Hear This Now! – 1975
A mix of tunes and a series of posts and pages focussing on 1975.
From Crate Digging to Digital Archiving: 50 Years of Musical Discovery
A teenage train journey to the Hillbrow Record Centre ignited a passion for discovering overlooked music. This experience later inspired the creation of the South African Rock Encyclopedia, emphasising the value of exploration and preservation.
Glass Top Coffin at 50: Celebrating Ramases’ Lost Space Opera Masterpiece
In 2025, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Ramases’ “Glass Top Coffin,” a unique progressive rock masterpiece blending spirituality and artistry, reflecting his tragic yet visionary journey from salesman to artist.
Brian Currin’s Top Ten Favourite Rock Albums Of All-Time
Brian Currin passionately reflects on his top rock albums, celebrating timeless classics that shaped his musical journey and ignited an unquenchable love for rock music.
Ramases
Ramases, born Kimberley Barrington Frost, was a British musician known for his contributions to Psychedelic and Prog-Folk music. His albums “Space Hymns” and “Glass Top Coffin” resonate with fans globally, inspiring many tributes.
Vagabond’s World (Compilation)
Vagabond’s World is an imaginary music compilation by Brian Currin featuring tracks from various artists like Thin Lizzy, Jimi Hendrix, and Pink Floyd, capturing a diverse rock landscape from different eras.
A Journey Through Space Hymns’ ‘Jesus Come Back’
The content discusses a hybrid mix of “Jesus Come Back” by Ramases, blending multiple versions from his discography, while reflecting on the author’s musical upbringing and influences.
Ramases – Golden Landing (hybrid mix)
“Golden Landing” is the opening track from Ramases’ 1975 album “Glass Top Coffin.” The piece combines various outtakes and remixes, featuring themes of identity and timeless journeys.
Ramases – Stepping Stones (hybrid mix)
The song “Stepping Stones” from Ramases’ 1975 album “Glass Top Coffin” features a hybrid mix, showcasing lyric variations and a montage of AI-generated images.