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Bevel - Phoenician Terrane

Cover art I’m generally a big fan of music born of lofty ambition, even if it doesn’t entirely succeed, but there’s something to be said for a modest recording that accomplishes its goals completely. Via...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2008-10-01)

Birds and Buildings - Bantam to Behemoth

Cover art Like Dan Britton’s other project, Deluge Grander, this is an album for true prog geeks. It’s the same sort of uncompromising assault on the ears that was so riveting on Änglagård’s debut or...  » Read more
(Posted by Paul Hightower 2008-10-01)

Born Again Floozies - Street Music

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This Indiana based quintet led by singer, guitarist and songwriter Joey Welch caught this writer's ear a few years ago with their debut EP Novelties, Addenda and Ephemera, five songs...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-10-01)

Buyi - Buyi, Namejiu & Endless Wine

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Sometimes I think that every tradition of folk music must at some point have its own Fairport Convention. Of course it’s an oversimplification, but in broad terms we can say that FC melded...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2008-10-01)

Caamora - She

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Clive Nolan (Arena, Shadowlands, Pendragon, etc.) rarely does anything on a small scale, and elements of theatricality and drama have appeared in much of his past work so it seems only natural that...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2008-10-01)

Canartic - Bouncing Radar Beams off the Moon

Cover art For the quick-and-dirty part of the review I’ll say this: imagine Bill Laswell’s kind of dub production only with a dose of psychedelic space rock instead of world music. The Austin, Texas duo of...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2008-10-01)

Carsick Cars & Snapline - Two Debut Albums

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These two closely related bands represent Beijing's current underground rock scene quite nicely. Both are trios, and they share two musicians: Li Weisi (bass) and Li Qing (drums in Carsick...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2008-10-01)

Cast - Originallis

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For their latest, Mexican proggers Cast have delivered a super-sized collection of 16 songs spread across two CDs – a Flower Kings-like effort, with similar strengths and weaknesses. For some...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2008-10-01)

Chandeen - Teenage Poetry

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The Projekt label has been searching beyond US shores for new groups to host on their label, one example being Chandeen from Germany. This trio was formed around keyboard player / programmer Harald...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2008-10-01)

Chris Squire - Swiss Choir

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Chris Squire's second solo album since 1975's classic Fish out of Water is actually the third Christmas album from a Yes alumnus... In tow is ex-Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett who...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2008-10-01)
 

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