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Holloway - Illusions

Holloway is a new band from Michigan, currently operating as a quintet, though the band that recorded this debut was just the threesome of Ross Morgan (guitar, vocals, drums), his brother Josh...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2011-06-01)

J21 - Yellow Mind - Blue Mind

J21 is the stage name of a Spanish guitarist who, judging from the list of collaborators here and on his other projects, is getting a lot of attention in musical circles. This CD features Trey...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2011-06-01)

Rational Diet - On Phenomena and Existences

This is the fourth time out for this seven-piece chamber-rock ensemble from Belarus, their third in three years for AltrOck, a great label that seems to be able to do no wrong. Featuring drums,...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2011-06-01)

Proyecto Wef - En Concierto - Creación Espontánea

Each song is named “Creación Espontánea” followed by the appropriate Roman numeral, which gives the songs a kind of implied importance. They do deserve your attention,...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton, Scott Steele 2011-06-01)

Pancake - Out of the Ashes

Perhaps the band is better known for their opening salvo, Roxy Elephant, in 1975, which featured a far more guitar dominated progressive style. The follow-up, Out of the Ashes, is...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2011-06-01)

Green Pajamas - Book of Hours

With a bit of effort, I can take myself back mentally to when Book of Hours came out. I was quite familiar with the Green Pajamas by that time, with their single "Kim the...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2010-12-31)

This (the band's fourth album) was the first I'd heard of Gutbucket, but it impressed me so that I immediately tracked down their second and third albums (Dry Humping the American Dream and... » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2010-07-01)

Moraine - Manifest Density

Moraine is a new Seattle-based five-piece led by guitarist Dennis Rea (please refer to our feature on Mr. Rea in issue 23 for more background), joined by a rhythm section of bass and drums, plus a...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2010-07-01)

Iron Kim Style - Iron Kim Style

It starts out with a loose groove and wah-wah trumpet, so the first impression is of electric Miles Davis, though with more guitar and no keyboards. Later, as more diverse elements show up, that...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2010-07-01)

Joie Tet - All Structures Unstable

It starts with an aggressive riff on the bari sax run doubled an octave lower with a harmonizer; a bit later you get a distorted melody played on an instrument you can't quite identify from the...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2010-07-01)

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