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Ian Anderson - Thick as a Brick 2

Cover art One might ask why a monumental progressive rock classic like Thick as a Brick needs a sequel at all, and if the sequel does any justice to the original. After 40 years, the answer to the...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2013-04-01)

Vital Information - Live! One Great Night

Cover art Smith, who was the drummer for Journey during their rise to fame in the 1977-84 period exited that band at the height of their fame to concentrate on his Vital Information project which had started a...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2013-04-01)

Indrek Patte - Celebration

Cover art Patte is an Estonian composer, multi-instrumentalist and singer, and a veteran of several bands – the only one of which this writer is familiar with is Ruja. Here he delivers eight superbly arranged...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2013-04-01)

Various Artists - Prog Exhibition – 40 Anni di Musica Immaginifica

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How can a box set that took me nearly a week to work my way through (it was a wonderful week indeed!) be condensed into a review of less than 5000 words? This writer will attempt to do the...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2013-04-01)

Various Artists - A Sepiachord Passport

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There is a sub-genre of speculative fiction called Steampunk (see Wikipedia) and a corresponding musical sub-genre. For many...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2013-04-01)

Cucamonga - Alter Huevo

Cover art Alter Huevo kicks off with a goofy carnival polka arranged for marimba, accordion, and electric piano. Not much later, some odd vocal noises make an appearance, and then the band jumps into a...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-04-01)

Chui Wan - Bai Ye (White Night)

Cover art Seems like most of the bands coming out of China these days fall into one of two camps: they're either noisy art-punk or post-rock. There are also straight-edge punk bands, metal bands, and others,...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-04-01)

Cheer-Accident - No Ifs, Ands or Dogs

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This is one of those reviews that won't write itself. Not that reviews ever really write themselves, but some albums I listen to and know what I want to say. Not this time. First off, I love...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-04-01)

Dewa Budjana - Dawai in Paradise

Cover art Given my low tolerance for what is generally called "smooth jazz," this album at time proves frustrating. There are times when the silky pad of keyboard backing and fluid hummable melodies on guitar...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-04-01)

Björk - Biophilia

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Sometimes it feels strange to be reviewing an artist like Björk, who is well known enough worldwide to attract attention from the mainstream press and even paparazzi (swan dress, anyone?)....

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2013-04-01)

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