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Available online from Issue 37

July 2009

92 Pages

Jorge Reyes, Interview with Rob Reed of Magenta, Peter Hammill, Chris Sqquire interview, Hugh Hopper remembered, Morgan Agren, Jan Schelhaas, FMPM 2008, Edward Ka-Spel, Wojtek Szadkowski of Satellite

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Red Star Revolt - Red Star Revolt

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Red Star Revolt is a power rock trio (Aaron Nava: vocals, bass, keyboards; Clutch: guitar, keyboards; and Dino Cuneo: drums, percussion) based in Denver, Colorado who came together in 2007. This...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2009-07-01)

Richard Barbieri - Stranger Inside

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Richard Barbieri’s second solo album is an altogether different beast than 2006’s insightful textural melee Things Buried. Again pairing with veteran band mate from Japan (the...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2009-07-01)

Richard Pinhas and Merzbow - Keio Line

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Having redefined the scale of sonic monumentalism with the 2006 two-disc set Metatron, Keio...

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(Posted by K. Leimer 2009-07-01)

Richie Havens - Nobody Left to Crown

Cover art If one hasn't listened to anything new by Richie Havens since the 60s or 70s, perhaps it’s time to listen again. If anything, this latest offering from the respected singer-songwriter is as good as...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2009-07-01)

Robert Rich & Fayrus - Zerkalo

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Even before ambient – an often systems-obsessed form – became acknowledged as the music to ignore, drones had already and long allowed the listener to suspend or focus...

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(Posted by K. Leimer 2009-07-01)

Robin Taylor - Isle of Black

Cover art Danish Guitarist Robin Taylor's adventurous endeavors continue forward on his tenth solo album in ten years with a markedly different slant. Opening cut, "Confessions," meshes old-style Frippertronics...  » Read more
(Posted by Jeff Melton 2009-07-01)

Runaway Totem - Manu Menes

Cover art Runaway Totem has always tended toward the out-there beyond-the-unusual side of avant-garde rock, and this sprawling 72-minute three-sided monster is no exception. Each of the three side-long cuts...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2009-07-01)

SBB - The Rock

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Last time we caught up with SBB (New Century, from 2006), mainstays Józef Skrzek (keyboards, bass, vocals) and Apostolis Anthimos (guitar) had world famous drummer Paul Wertico (Pat...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2009-07-01)

Secret Oyster - Live in the USA 2007

Cover art And that’s the way it was! This is the NEARfest Friday show from June 22, 2007, featuring three original members (saxophonist Karsten Vogel, drummer Ole Streenberg, and guitarist Claus Bøhling)...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2009-07-01)

Seven That Spells - Black Om Rising

Cover art Seven That Spells is based in Zagreb, Croatia churning out some of the best mind numbing kaleidoscopic space music this side of the cosmos. Black Om Rising is their fifth release since 2003....  » Read more
(Posted by Henry Schneider 2009-07-01)

Seven That Spells - The Men from Dystopia

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Who is the King of the Endless Riff? This Croatian band makes a credible case for their royal status on this release. The five tracks here, named simply with Roman numerals, flow without much...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2009-07-01)

Shawn Phillips - Living Contribution: Both Sides & DVD

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Shawn Phillips is a Texan guitarist with an incredible three-octave vocal range. But Shawn is not your typical Texas musician. He went to England in the mid-60s: he played sitar on Donovan’s...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2009-07-01)

Spaced Out - Evolution

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After numerous releases sticking pretty close to a singular style, this appropriately titled latest studio release by the band shows them trying out some new directions, while still maintaining...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2009-07-01)

Spirits Burning - Alien Injection

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Strap yourself in, pull down your mask, we’re headed for the psychedelic reaches of outer space. The crew, assembled specifically for this journey by Captain Falcone, should be a familiar one...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2009-07-01)

St Vincent - Marry Me

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If there are any terms in music more meaningless (or perhaps just misused) than “progressive,” they must certainly be “indie” and “alternative.” And come to...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2009-07-01)

Steve Howe - The Haunted Melody

Cover art The Yes/Asia guitarist realizes a lifelong ambition by creating the perfect jazz setting with son, Dylan Howe on drums and Ross Stanley on Hammond B3. The arrangements across the stellar recording...  » Read more
(Posted by Jeff Melton 2009-07-01)

Steve Roach - Arc of Passion

Cover art "Passion" is one of those loaded words. For instance, though it dealt with a fictional account of the life and death of Jesus of Nazareth, Martin Scorcese’s film Passion (for which Peter...  » Read more
(Posted by Paul Hightower 2009-07-01)

Steve Roach - Immersion: Three

Cover art The third in his Immersion series, this one is expanded out to three discs, housed in a beautiful DVD sized eight-panel package with artwork that describes the music as well as the music...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2009-07-01)

Steve Roach - Landmass & A Deeper Silence

Cover art Most of the Steve Roach releases we have reviewed in these pages are on the Projekt label. Timeroom Editions is his private label, offering additional releases from this prolific artist, available for...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2009-07-01)

Steve Roach / Erik Wøllo - Stream of Thought

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Roach should be well known to Exposé readers, and in fact Wøllo should as well – he’s a Norwegian guitarist who, at least these days almost always relies on...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2009-07-01)
 

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