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Tor Lundvall - The Seasons Unfold Sampler

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Lundvall seems stubbornly drawn to subject matter already covered. His 2006 Empty City drew context and settings from a topic covered by composers as disparate as Aaron Copland and Henry...

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(Posted by K. Leimer 2008-10-01)

Trank Zappa Grappa in Varese? - More Light

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TZGIV is a band led by Swiss saxophonist Markus Strauss; the band’s name stands for “Trank Zappa Grappa in Varese?” so one might take a wild guess at who one of their chief...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-10-01)

Turn to Fall - For the Fairest

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Turn to Fall is a Seattle-based band that falls into the same general category of contemporary alternative prog that houses The Mars Volta (though less frenetic), Coheed and Cambria (less emo and...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2008-10-01)

Ulkomaalaiset - 1 & 2

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How do you celebrate Easter in rural Finland, especially when you are a foreigner? All the shops are closed and the locals are home spending time with their families. It so happened that three...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2008-10-01)

Unitopia - More Than a Dream

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More Than a Dream is probably the best of the recent Unicorn Digital releases, and that is saying a lot! Unitopia hails from Down Under and they independently released More Than a...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2008-10-01)

Various Artists - Psychedelic Phinland: Finnish Hippie & Underground Music 1967-1974

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This archival collection presents the music of 24 Finnish bands, most unknown to Western ears. Disc One contains 19 psychedelic/progressive rock songs and Disc Two contains ten experimental/avant...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2008-10-01)

Volcano the Bear - Amidst the Noise and Twigs

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In #34, I likened Volcano the Bear’s previous outing, Classic Erasmus...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2008-10-01)

Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet - Tabligh

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Wadada Leo Smith is known to many fans as the joint leader of the Yo Miles! projects that spawned a new audience for heavy groove inflected fusion. Tabligh is a cousin of that...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2008-10-01)

Wayne Horvitz - A Walk in the Dark & One Dance Alone

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One of Seattle’s finest composers, Wayne Horvitz, has crafted a new ensemble album for his main quartet. Horvitz’ signature technique translates into imploring melodic constructs within...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2008-10-01)

Willowglass - Book of Hours

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Perhaps I’m just overly influenced by the artwork in the booklet, but it truly does seem like this music conjures up imagery of scenic rural England in times long gone by – green grass,...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-10-01)
 

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