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Introvisión - 08:36:59

Cover art If a prog band has guitar sounds that resemble heavy metal, does that make it prog metal? I'd have to say no, and Costa Rica's Introvisión is a perfect example of why not. Yes, the guitar often...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-05-08)

Adrian H and the Wounds - Adrian H and the Wounds (Dog Solitude)

Cover art How often have you read a music review and come across a phrase like "the Chinese Leonard Cohen" or "the punk Madonna" or "the German Fairport Convention"? I like to avoid clichés in my reviews, so I...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-05-07)

Dave Cousins and Brian Willoughby - Old School Songs

Cover art Strawbs was always a band with many faces - both musically and in terms of personnel. Of course, Dave Cousins has been the constant, from the beginnings as a bluegrass cover trio to the heights of...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-05-06)

Low Wormwood - We Can't Help Kissing Each Other

Cover art I first heard this band back in 2008, when the Chinese Miniless label released a live set called 五指 (Five Fingers) for free download. The band was credited as 低苦艾 (Di Ku'ai), which...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-05-06)

Sandy Denny - 19 Rupert St

Cover art This is about as intimate a performance as you can get. Sandy Denny visited friend and fellow folk singer Alex Campbell at his home at 19 Rupert St in Glasgow on 5 August 1967, and they spent at least...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-05-03)

Vaiping - Industrial Workers of the World

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I suppose it's likely that this Norwegian band is making some kind of political statement with the title of this record, but I'm going to set that aside and just listen. Sonically, we have...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-05-03)

Rainbow Danger Club - The New Atlantis & Where Maps End

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In their promotional photos, the members of Rainbow Danger Club pose in costumes reminiscent of characters from Jules Verne stories, and I've heard they do the same when performing live. Which...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-05-03)

Herd of Instinct - Conjure

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Herd of Instinct is back with a second helping of a dozen new tracks. They are a quartet now; seems that Gayle Ellett (Hammond, Rhodes, Mellotron, and Moog – from Djam Karet) has upgraded...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2013-05-01)

Sugar Skulls - The Little Death

Cover art This CD is some serious fun. Serious because the musicians really know what they're doing, both in the composing and playing. Fun because they have a playful (though adult) sense of humor about their...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-05-01)

Ut Gret - Recent Fossils

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This Louisville, Kentucky based ensemble (pronounced Oot-Greet) has been around about as long as I can remember. Over that long period they have gigged a lot but released only a few...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2013-05-01)

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