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The upper reaches of the Saguenay River in Quebec - Chicoutimi and Jonquiere to our international readers - may be about as far away geographically and culturally from the traditional Anglo centres of rock as one can get. And yet in the seventies prog rock flowered in the most unlikely places - Italy and Quebec are two obvious examples - with bands like Octobre, Et Cetera, Morse Code Transmission, Maneige, and Sloche holding court up here in la belle province.

Saguenay prog icons Sloche had been kicking around since 1971, but their line-up solidified when pianist Rejean Yacola, fresh out of the prestigious Conservatoire de Musique du Quebec, hooked up with fellow alumni Martin Murray (organ and synths), Caroll Berard (guitar), Pierre Hebert (bass) and Gilles Chiasson (drums). The band's long-playing debut, the musically complex J'un Oeil, seemingly dropped out of the sky in 1975.

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SLOCHE J'un Oeil album cover 4.25 | 4 ratings
J'un Oeil
Jazz Related Rock 1975
SLOCHE Stadacone album cover 4.17 | 3 ratings
Stadacone
Jazz Related Rock 1976

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