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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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The Strato Ensemble - Drawn Straws

Cover art Hovering somewhere between jazz-rock fusion and explorative electronic sounds, this group of improvisors is led by keyboardist Dean De Benedictis, who has already received great reviews in our pages...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

The Tear Garden - The Secret Experiment

Cover art The Legendary Pink Dots and Skinny Puppy have been recording music on and off as The Tear Garden since 1986. The Secret Experiment is their eighth release, arriving five years after their...  » Read more
(Posted by Henry Schneider 2008-01-01)

Tor Lundvall - Empty City

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There’s Copeland’s Quiet City and some years on The Muffins’ Open City. And countless preceding and following metaphorical interpretations of the City as a force...

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

Trees - On the Shore

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The Trees was a British folk rock band formed in 1969 that sputtered out in 1972, barely leaving a footnote in musical history. Their two albums The Garden of Jane Delawney and On the...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2008-01-01)

Trygve Seim - Sangam

Cover art If there was ever a time for a new jazz icon, composer and saxophonist Trygve Seim surely fits that bill. His ensemble's well received performance at the 2007 Portland Jazz Festival was a jaw-dropper,...  » Read more
(Posted by Jeff Melton 2008-01-01)

Ubi Maior - Nostos

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Prog metal is a genre which has grown as many arms as an octopus – or more. Italy especially is famous for many bands in this genre. Not that Ubi Maior is a pure prog metal band – no,...

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(Posted by Roel Steverink 2008-01-01)

Upsilon Acrux - Galapagos Momentum

Cover art As math rock goes, Galapagos Momentum is like solving linear transformations in n-dimensional vector spaces while spinning around on a gyroscope ride at the carnival. For those of us crazy...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

Uzva - Uoma

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One of the best arranged recordings from last year hails from Helsinki, Finland by Uzva, a seven-piece chamber rock act with additional orchestral instrumentation. Comparisons have been drawn to...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2008-01-01)

Van der Graaf Generator - Real Time

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Impossible reunions by not-so-spring chickens are now becoming fashionable. This is due in part to both Cream and Van der Graaf Generator taking the live stage the same week for surprisingly...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2008-01-01)

Various Artists - A Dark Noël

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Christmas is my least favorite holiday of the entire year, a month-long season of unbridled commercialism and indulgent spending, nearly completely stripped of its original meaning as the birthday...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

Villebråd - Alla Är Här Utom Jag

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For those of you who miss Landberk (I know I do) I urge you to give this album a listen. Villebråd, who hail Uppsala, Sweden, have been together for three years and were formed by brothers...

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(Posted by Paul Hightower 2008-01-01)

Waldteufel - Sanguis

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Waldteufel is the German duo of Markus Wolff (primarily vocals, drums, and percussion) and Tyrsson Sinclair (other instruments, vocals, etc.) and this is their fourth full-length release. Their...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

Walt Ribiero - I.I

Cover art Walt Ribeiro is an American composer in his early 20s, influenced both by classical music and modern rock. I.I is probably best described as post-modern classical music. It consists of twelve...  » Read more
(Posted by Sean McFee 2008-01-01)

White Willow - Signal to Noise

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Each successive White Willow album finds the band further along their evolutionary path, establishing their own unique sound amid numerous Scandinavian symphonic retro-prog bands. And each new disc...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

Whitechapel - Le Masque d'Arlequin

Cover art Yes, it's a French band that sings about a jester. To be honest, it's probably just the title track that's about the jester or harlequin in question, but it also has a jester's face on the cover. With...  » Read more
(Posted by Henry Schneider 2008-01-01)

Xcross - Kadath - The Dream Quest

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This ambitious concept album by Maryland duo Xcross is based on H.P. Lovecraft’s “The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath,” eleven purely instrumental tracks following a brief spoken...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

XII Alfonso - Claude Monet, Vol. 2 - 1889-1904

Cover art Got a friend who only likes jazz or movie soundtrack music or both? Here's a disc to slip into their hands with a wink. It just might turn them into prog-heads. XII Alfonso have fashioned here a...  » Read more
(Posted by David Bischoff 2008-01-01)

Yeti Rain - Discarnate

Cover art It doesn’t take more than one look at the booklet cover and about 15 seconds of the first piece to know this isn’t like anything else that Unicorn has put out before; nor is it like any of the...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

Zaboitzeff & Crew - Missa Furiosa & Voyage au Centre de la Terre

Cover art Thierry Zaboitzeff is a name most will recognize from his many years as the bassist/cellist of Art Zoyd, before striking out on his own in the late 90s. At hand are his latest two albums, both dealing...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2008-01-01)

Zweistein - Trip – Flip Out – Meditation

Cover art According to the liner notes, in 1970 Jacques Dorian, his wife German pop singer Suzanne Doucet, and their children entered the studio and recorded an obscure experimental triple LP under the name...  » Read more
(Posted by Henry Schneider 2008-01-01)
 

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