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Manooghi Hi - Silence

Cover art Manooghi Hi are nothing if not ambitious, at least when it comes to sound. Every track on their second CD features lush arrangements, intense singing, and a full complement of rhythm from the bass and...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2011-06-01)

Yūgen - Iridule

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This is the third Yūgen release, and the band continues to grow by leaps and bounds. This time out the composing duties went to guitarist Francesco Zago, who seems to be influenced by a...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2011-06-01)

Solstice - Spirit

Cover art One of the bright spots of 2010 was the return of Solstice. It's been 13 years since their last studio effort, Circles, and I was beginning to wonder if they'd ever return. Other than Andy...  » Read more
(Posted by Paul Hightower 2011-06-01)

Level ∏ - Entrance

Cover art Level π is kind of an oddball release for Garden of Delights as they specialize in releasing reissues and archive recordings of little known German bands from the late 60s and 70s. In this case,...  » Read more
(Posted by Henry Schneider 2011-06-01)

Level ∏ - Electronic Sheep

Cover art Electronic Sheep is Uwe Cremer’s (aka Level ∏) second release and though firmly rooted in the Teutonic and Berlin-school of electronics, it is quite a departure from Entrance....  » Read more
(Posted by Henry Schneider 2011-06-01)

Rush - Beyond the Lighted Stage

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Beyond the Lighted Stage is directors Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen's look under the hood at the venerable Canadian trio, with the bulk of the content based on personal interviews with...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2011-06-01)

Lonely China Day - This Easily Assimilative People

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I wrote about this Chinese band’s previous CD back in #36. On this latest effort, they continue their...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2011-06-01)

Steve Tibbetts - Natural Causes

Cover art On first listen, one could easily be forgiven for thinking that Natural Causes might be a collection of out-takes from Tibbetts' 1982 album Northern Song, his very first LP for ECM....  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2011-06-01)

Stickman - Fretless

Cover art On Neil Haverstick's ninth CD, he offers a compilation of all the fretless pieces from his previous CDs. Four of seven tracks exceed the ten-minute mark and feel improvised, sometimes enhanced with...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2011-06-01)

Tokyo Jihen - Sports

Cover art Since its founding in 2004, singer Shiina Ringo's band Tokyo Jihen (The Tokyo Incidents) has been a very eclectic and creative entry in the Japanese rock scene. Their latest effort is no exception, a...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2011-06-01)
 

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