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Slap Guru - Diagrams of Pagan Life

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When I reviewed Slap Guru’s debut album in August 2018 I was not impressed. So I approached their second album, Diagrams of Pagan Life, with caution, and they have now won me over...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2018-12-22)

Cuong Vu 4tet - Change in the Air

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Trumpeter Cuong Vu’s last outing with his 4tet was the excellent Ballet, which was devoted to the music of Michael Gibbs. With Change in the Air, compositional duties are...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2018-12-21)

Opposite Day - Divide by Nothing

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Austin’s math-rock band Opposite Day released their latest album Divide by Nothing on September 20, 2018. Guitarist Sam Arnold, bassist Greg Yancey, and drummer Eoghan McCloskey...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2018-12-21)

Frédéric Gerchambeau / Bertrand Loreau - Catvaratempo

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Frédéric Gerchambeau is perhaps the lesser known of these two collaborators, with only a couple releases to his credit, and two more collabrations with Zreen Toyz (aka Jean Luc...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2018-12-20)

Christian Kjellvander - Wild Hxmans

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Swedish singer-songwriter Christian Kjellvander was part of the Swedish alternative country band Loosegoats until they disbanded in 2001. Since then he has pursued his solo career, releasing his...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2018-12-19)

Curious Grace & Black Rabbit - World on Fire

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In the rock era, there have been a lot of bands to combine Irish folk music and rock, going back to Horslips and working forward through many others, including punk-inflected groups like The Pogues...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2018-12-18)

WintherStormer - D.E.S.H.

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WintherStormer is a Norwegian trio playing improvised sequencer-based electronic music in the Berlin School style, though they have taken the sound a couple steps further with the addition of some...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2018-12-17)

Trama - Oscure Movenze

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After a 20 year hiatus Italian prog band Trama returns with their second album, Oscura Movenze. I find it intriguing that in today’s world that an active band can remain obscure....

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2018-12-16)

The Guess Who - The Future IS What It Used to Be

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There are very few bands active today with a history as long as The Guess Who, which started as Allan and the Silvertones in 1958 under the leadership of Chad Allan (vocals, guitar) with Randy...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2018-12-15)

Satoko Fujii / Yuko Yamaoka - Diary 2005-2015: Yuko Yamaoka Plays the Music of Satoko Fujii

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I’ve often wondered what is the maximum number of tracks that a sincle CD can accommodate. I remember that Dr. Nerve’s Beta 14 OK had around 16 regular tracks followed by 44...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2018-12-14)
 

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