Gila has been played on NTS over 10 times, featured on 15 episodes and was first played on 26 April 2014.

Formed in early 1969, out of the Stuttgart political commune, as Gila Füchs, we can only guess as to what their music was like in these early days, yet they quickly established themselves as the foremost exponents of psychedelic space-rock. By 1971, with the shortened name Gila, they recorded one of the finest cosmic classics of Pink Floyd inspired space-rock. Gila (sometimes quoted as "Free Electric Sound") is a mainly instrumental trip and feels much like one suite per side. Superbly conceived, it featured…