For those unable to get hold of this month's copy of The Wire, the albums they recommend in their 'primer' of British Psychedelic Folk are:
I couldn't find a link to the list so I typed it out. Excuse typos if you're cutting and pasting into something like Amazon.
Martin Carthy and Dave Swarbrick, Prince Heathen
Lai and Mike Waterson, Bright Phoebus
Tim Hart and Maddy Prior, Heydays: The Solo Recordings 1968-76
Steeleye Span, Please See the King
Richard Thompson, Henry the Human Fly
Sandy Denny, The North Star Grassman and the Ravens
The Pentangle, Soloman's Seal
John Renbourn, The Lady and the Unicorn
The Sallyangie, Children of the Sun
Mark Fry, Dreaming With Alice
Heron, Upon Reflection: The Dawn Anthology
Synanthesia, Synanthesia
Fresh Maggots, Fresh Maggots
Trees, The Garden of Jane Delawney
Mellow Candle, Swaddling Songs
Shelagh McDonald, Let no Man Steal Your Thyme
Comus, Song to Comus: the Complete Collection (includes the album First Utterance)
Spirogyra, A Canterbury Tale
The Strawbs, From the Witchwood
Paul Giovanni/Magnet, The Wicker Man Soundtrack Album
John Martyn, One World
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