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Covering music from the fringes since 1993.

Available online from Issue 14

February 1998

80 Pages

Projekt Fest '97, Idiot Flesh & Buckethead, Bill Frisell Quintet, Marillion & Enchant, Exposé Concert Series, Strange Days '97, ProgDay '97, Providence, Volare, Thijs van Leer of Focus, Edhels/Marc Ceccotti, Djam Karet, 0.720 Aleacion, Eloy, Present, Zendik

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Boom - One Hour Talisman

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Here is an album that first requires you to understand the Boom approach before you can learn to love it. The formula is simple, in fact almost deceptively so. Electric guitar, bass, and drums....

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(Posted by Dan Casey 1998-02-01)

Brainticket - Psychonaut, Adventure & Voyage

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These comprise 3/5 of the Brainticket output and are the most recent reissues to date. Celestial Ocean was

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1998-02-01)

Brian Eno - The Drop

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"This is not ambient music," promised the pre-release advertisement. "Great!" I thought, somewhat sarcastically — which ambient style were they referring to? Well Eno goes...

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(Posted by Mike Ezzo 1998-02-01)

Brian Eno - The Drop

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The Drop is Brian Eno's first true 'solo' album since 1992's Nerve Net and is immediately comparable to the 1975 masterpiece, Another Green World. The new...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 1998-02-01)

Brian Hopper with Beggars Farm - Brian Hopper with Beggars Farm

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Here's one of the latest of the Canterbury music resurrections. Brian Hopper, brother of former Soft Machine bassist Hugh, was a key member of the "original" Canterbury band, The...

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(Posted by Steve Robey 1998-02-01)

Cast - Angels and Demons

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I've been reading about Cast for a while in Exposé, but the arrival of this disc marks the first time I've actually heard them. So going into it, I knew they were a...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 1998-02-01)

Cast - Angels and Demons

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Cast never ceases to amaze. Just when I thought they had reached their peak with Beyond Reality, they...

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(Posted by Mike Ohman 1998-02-01)

Cast - Angels and Demons

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Cast is indeed a prolific band. I barely got acquainted with their previous release, last year's Beyond...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 1998-02-01)

Cyril Achard - Confusion

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This is one of those albums that nobody ever seems to know anything about. Presuming that to be the case with most of our readership, the best thing to do would be just to describe the music. From...

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(Posted by Dan Casey 1998-02-01)

David Cross - Exiles

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Treading on the remnants of your Crimson past can be a vain attempt to recapture or rejuvenate interest in your modern endeavors. Happily I can relate David Cross' new solo work, Exiles...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 1998-02-01)

Discipline - Unfolded Like Staircase

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It's been a long, long time since this Detroit-based ensemble released Push and Profit, and in...

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(Posted by Dan Casey 1998-02-01)

Discipline - Unfolded Like Staircase

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Often a band's second studio effort is like a step forward into an abyss in search for identity: a blind kind of "where do we go from here?" I'm excited to say that after much...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 1998-02-01)

Discipline - Unfolded Like Staircase

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Here at last is the long awaited follow up to Discipline's remarkable debut from '93, Push &...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 1998-02-01)

Djam Karet - The Devouring

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It's very good to see this band back in action after a several year hiatus, in which rumors flowed with abundance — this member leaving, that member leaving, that member coming back as a...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1998-02-01)

Djam Karet - The Devouring

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Djam Karet rattled the progressive world when they released their visionary two-disc set

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(Posted by Dan Casey 1998-02-01)

Djam Karet - The Devouring

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The latest offering from Djam Karet finds their formula little changed from their earliest work. A good mix of ambient textures and aggressive riffing serve as a point of departure for Gayle...

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(Posted by Rob Walker 1998-02-01)

Edhels - Angel's Promise

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Who would've thought. Many readers are no doubt familiar with the band's first two albums Oriental Christmas and Still Dream. Probably fewer are familiar with the third...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1998-02-01)

Edhels - Angel's Promise

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Angel's Promise is the latest offering from this fine contemporary progressive band. I did not know much about this band prior to hearing this album, but for the most part I was...

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(Posted by Steve Robey 1998-02-01)

Edhels - Angel's Promise

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Edhels, one of France's more well known symphonic rock ensembles, is back after a several year hiatus. Although there have been some personnel changes, the essential line-up of the band remains...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1998-02-01)

Escapade - Inner Translucence

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In the long line of Space Rock groups that have been covered in detail in Exposé, Escapade belong to the latter day psychotropic explorers such as Ozric Tentacles, Architectural...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1998-02-01)
 

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