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Synanthesia was a short-lived late-60s British hybrid of The Incredible String Band , acid folk, Comus-esque darkness and jazz. These styles/genres combined to make for a sound with sax and flute to the fore.
Formed in London, England in 1968 by guitarist, Leslie (Les) Cook, Synanthesia were a trio with an 18 year old, ex-soul bassist, Dennis Holmes, who switched to guitar and vibes. The trio was completed by jazz sax and flautist, Jim Fraser. They performed in and around the London area…
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