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Thinking Plague - A History of Madness

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Guitarist Mike Johnson is now the indisputable ruler of Thinking Plague as the group wades through its first album since 1999’s exceptional CD

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2003-12-01)

Tryo - Dos Mundos

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From the first set of heavy guitar riffs it’s clear that Chilean power trio Tryo is much more than a guitar, bass, drums outfit from (way) south of the border. In fact I’d venture to...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2003-12-01)

Various Artists - The Best of Baltimore's Buried Bands II

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This two CD set was produced by OHO main-mover and elder statesman of the Baltimore progressive scene Jay Graboski. Apparently there must have been a “Part I” (maybe an LP?) and this is...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2003-12-01)

Vermilion - Flattening Mountains and Creating Empires

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This album is quite an oddity, coming as it does from a little-known (so far) band on an independent label, for it features a big name producer (Steve Albini) and a big name artist on the cover...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2003-12-01)

Yes - Close to the Edge

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[This review looks specifically at the 2003 Rhino reissue.]

Rhino’s acclaimed reissue campaign continues with the the core of Yes’s most adventurous work. Close...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2003-12-01)

Yes - Going for the One

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[This review looks specifically at the 2003 Rhino reissue.]

It was no surprise when I learned that Going for the One would be generous with bonus tracks; the 1991 box...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2003-12-01)

Yes - Relayer

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[This review looks specifically at the 2003 Rhino reissue.]

If judged purely on the criteria of sonic improvements plus bonus tracks, the new Rhino reissue of Relayer is...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2003-12-01)

Yes - Tales from Topographic Oceans

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[This review looks specifically at the 2003 Rhino reissue.]

Tales from Topographic Oceans, from the year following

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2003-12-01)

2 by Bukowski - What a Long Strange Journey It's Been & Tech Thrash

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It’s somewhat of a difficult task to describe the music of this Greek instrumental four-piece, which falls somewhere in the area of avant post-rock. What may one minute seem atmospheric, even...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2003-08-01)

Agitation Free - Malesch & 2nd

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Here is a band that was born alongside fellow German groups such as Ashra, Guru Guru, etc. Chris Franke was a member before moving on to replace Klaus Schulze in Tangerine Dream. Unlike TD (which...

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(Posted by Mike Ezzo 2003-08-01)
 

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