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Available online from Issue 35

January 2008

92 Pages

Larry Coryell, Paul Sears of The Muffins, Rock In Opposition event 2007, Interviews with Murat Ses, Secret Oyster, Tony Harn, John Hackett, Fabio Zuffanti, Ritual, Craig Padilla, Ian Bruce-Douglas

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Stan Whitaker / Frank Wyatt - Pedal Giant Animals

Cover art This gem came out quietly toward the end of 2006, a side project by two of the primary composers of Happy the Man needing an outlet for their material, unable to wait for the stars and planets to be...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

Starcastle - Song of Times

Cover art The late bassist Gary Strater’s dream to create one more Starcastle record was realized in 2006 with help from his long time engineer friend Mark Rubel, along with old band members and friends. Many...  » Read more
(Posted by Jeff Melton 2008-01-01)

Steve Hackett - Wild Orchids

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For nearly 30 years many have kept on considering him only the man behind the powerful guitar solos of Foxtrot and The Lamb Lies down on Broadway; yet he has proved to be much...

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(Posted by Alessandro Michelucci 2008-01-01)

Steve Peters - Occasional Music

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My only encounter with Peters’ work to date has been his EP length disc From Shelter, released on Cold Blue a few years back, which had a fairly unified concept and approach, fitting...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

Steve Roach - Fever Dreams III

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For the third in this series, Roach has served up a double dose. Like much of Roach’s material, the Fever Dreams series embraces soundworlds of a floating ambient nature, but with a...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

Steve Thorne - Part Two: Emotional Creatures

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Two years after his debut CD Emotional Creatures – Part One, Steve Thorne has released his second CD Emotional Creatures – Part Two. In some sense it is a continuation...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2008-01-01)

Stick Man - Mysterious Female

Cover art Colorado's Neil Haverstick is now simply "Stick Man." For this writer, there used to be some shock value listening to music played on 19 tone (and even more unusual) scales, but after listening to...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

Strange Days - 9 Parts to the Wind

Cover art One of the better British progressive one-offs has finally gotten the CD treatment it has long deserved. Led by guitarist, singer and songwriter Graham Ward, the four-piece was the standard g/k/b/d...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

Stuckey/Murray - Mythical Fornication

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If you are easily offended, don’t appreciate sophomoric humor, are a sensitive 90s male or a socially conscious feminist, please don’t buy this CD. If you enjoy bawdy humor (okay,...

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(Posted by Pam Thompson 2008-01-01)

Supay - Confusión

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Peru's Supay (named after evil spirits of Quecha-speaking natives) is almost two bands rolled into one. On one side is a rock quartet built around the guitar playing of Luis Proaño,...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2008-01-01)

Tammen / Harth / Dahlgren / Rosen - Expedition - Live at the Knitting Factory

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The artist alone decides what music appears on their ESP Disk, and yet such is the nature of music, marketing, labels, and categorization that you and I can have fair idea what music they are going...

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(Posted by Sean McFee 2008-01-01)

Taproban - Posidonian Fields

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I have heard Taproban’s previous release Ogni Pensiero Vola and also their contribution to the Spaghetti Epic compilation (reviewed in #32) and was looking forward to...

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(Posted by Sean McFee 2008-01-01)

The Art of All - Morgan

Cover art The Art of All is a young band (Peter Aliferis drums and keyboards, Ruben Ruiz vocals and guitar, and Chris Debari bass) based in Massachusetts who characterize themselves as a progressive trance...  » Read more
(Posted by Henry Schneider 2008-01-01)

The Bennie Maupin Ensemble - Penumbra

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Bennie Maupin is primarily known for his rooting bass clarinet work on Miles Davis’ Jack Johnson and Bitches Brew sessions. Later he would cement his legacy with Herbie...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2008-01-01)

The Jeff Gauthier Goatette - One and the Same

Cover art Violinist Jeff Gauthier is probably best known as for having spent time in the LA improv scene working with Alex and Nels Cline (who are prime contributors on this set of seven avant tracks). At times...  » Read more
(Posted by Jeff Melton 2008-01-01)

The Mahavishnu Project - Return to the Emerald Beyond

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Gregg Bendian and Company are back with another take on classic Mahavishnu material. While previous efforts have dealt entirely with that band’s first incarnation, due to (as they say)...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2008-01-01)

The Mother Hips - Kiss the Crystal Flake

Cover art The Mother Hips have been kicking around the Bay Area for at least a decade, having a half-dozen or so releases to date, though this is their first in a few years. Their stock in trade is great...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

The Pineapple Thief - Little Man

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UK-based quintet The Pineapple Thief have built a healthy following for their brand of modern, indie-influenced prog rock. Their 2005 release 10 Stories Down sold 5,000 copies and...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2008-01-01)

The Smell of Incense - Of Ullages and Dottles

Cover art The passage of time is not always what it seems. Sometimes it crawls interminably and at others it passes in an instant. In the case of The Smell of Incense it is shocking to me that it has been 10...  » Read more
(Posted by Henry Schneider 2008-01-01)

The Source - All Along This Land

Cover art The Source is a Los Angeles based four-piece of g/k/b/d with keyboardist and primary composer Aaron Goldich assuming the vocal duties. They are a prog rock band with ambitious aims, as evidenced by...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)
 

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