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Henry Fool played at the 2002 Whitchurch
Festival minus Stephen Bennett and Fudge Smith, with bass player Peter Chilvers doubling on keyboards and Tim Bowness playing more live guitar than planned. The performance went well enough for New Horizons to dub it "a superb and atmospheric set ... a real
330:"The four lengthy tracks on Men Singing manage to be steeped in English Prog and Psychedelic reference points without becoming waterlogged by any of them. Phil Manzanera, invited in to channel Quiet Sun on two tracks, slots smoothly into the work." - Misfit City
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itself as a "damn' good album, modern but with traditional touches...wholeheartedly recommended." The Dutch
Progressive Rock Pages described the band as "a psychedelic version of
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received generally positive reviews in the progressive rock press. It was tagged as "highly recommended" by New
Horizons and Axiom Of Choice described it as "quite a feat
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plenty to offer..." Planet
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label as a CD and LP. A four track instrumental album, it received very positive reviews in both the mainstream and genre press:
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and previous collaborator with
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