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Ideal Bread - Transmit: Vol. 2 of the Music of Steve Lacy

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Fans of Steve Lacy will adore this – a reverential treatment of seven Lacy compositions from various periods in his career, interpreted by players who have a high level of skill playing in...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2011-06-01)

Il Tempio delle Clessidre - Il Tempio delle Clessidre

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If you yearn for 70s Italian prog, rejoice as this genre is alive and well with the next generation of bands. The best is Il Tempio delle Clessidre (Temple of the Hourglass) whose name is a...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2011-06-01)

Incandescent Sky - Four Faradays in a Cage

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This band is now up to their fourth full-length release of improvised music, and it’s an amazingly coherent effort, not at all random-sounding or chaotic. Their focus has always been more on...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2011-06-01)

J.C. Combs - Safe Passage

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After a long period of what seems like relative inactivity, Electroshock released at least a dozen new titles in 2010. Safe Passage is among the most interesting of those, but also one of...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2011-06-01)

J21 - Yellow Mind - Blue Mind

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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)

Jack Dupon - Démon Hardi

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[Regarding Démon Hardi]

An up-and-coming four-piece from the Auvergne region of France, there is nobody named Jack in the band – kind of like that other band...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2011-06-01)

Jack o' the Clock - How Are We Doing, and Who Will Tell Us?

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The East Bay area (Oakland and surrounding) has produced some interesting musical hybrids of late. A lot of that no doubt has to do with Fred Frith’s involvement with the esteemed Mills...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2011-06-01)

Jan Bang - ...And Poppies from Kandahar

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Sonic sculptor Jan Bang brings his formidable sampling skills to bear on this internationally star-studded disk. His large palette of extracted sounds varies dramatically from solo vocals to...

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

Jesca Hoop - Kismet & Hunting My Dress

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I missed this extraordinary songwriter's debut back in 2007, but when I heard her second effort I immediately sought it out. Kismet is a stunning entry into what might be called the...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2011-06-01)

John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension - To the One

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Has there ever been such a strong John McLaughlin studio album? This slightly revised quartet has come off some high mountaintops (specifically the guitarist’s last two albums, Industrial...

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

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