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Available online from Issue 8

November 1995

60 Pages

King Crimson, Language & Culture in Music, Germanofon label, East-Bay Prog Day, North Carolina Prog Day, Magma megafeature, Christian Vander Discography, Christian Vander interview, The Zeuhl School, Eskaton, Wittox O'Hara, Eela Craig, Terraced Garden, Jad Ayache (Xaal), Birdsongs of the Mesozoic, Jesus Filardi of Galadriel

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Christian Vander - Wurdah Ïtah

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Originally released as a film soundtrack credited solely to Christian Vander, Wurdah Ïtah was recorded by a quartet extracted from the 1974 lineup; one of the smallest incarnations of...

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(Posted by Rob Walker 1995-11-01)

Christian Vander / Offering - A Fiièh

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The third and most recent Offering album appeared in 1993, with a line-up more full than the previous two Offerings. It should be no surprise that Stella Vander, Isabelle Feullebois, Philippe...

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(Posted by Dan Casey 1995-11-01)

Christian Vander Trio - 65!

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Don't be fooled by the title of this one. It's the second (and latest) album by the Christian Vander Trio and not a re-release of Vander out-takes from 1965 (although that in itself would...

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(Posted by Dan Casey 1995-11-01)

Christian Vander Trio - Jour après Jour

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Jour après Jour (Day after Day) would be Vander's first all-out pure jazz assault. The trio formation of Vander on drums, Emmanuel Borghi on piano, and Philippe Dardelle on...

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(Posted by Dan Casey 1995-11-01)

Contrevent - Terre de Feu

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Canadian fusion at its smokin' best, Contrevent are a five piece of drums, bass, guitar, cello, and vibraphone/keyboards. Their style is energetic and complex, yet very accessible. One might be...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-11-01)

Cutler/DiMuzio/Vrtacek, Church of Betty & The Code - Ponk 1995 Releases

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These are three of the latest releases from the Ponk label, formerly FOT, probably best known for their series of "Passed Normal" compilations. Besides sharing a label, the only other...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-11-01)

Darxtar - Daybreak

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This sonically rich recording strongly evokes mid-70s era Hawkwind, with an updated sound that takes advantage of 90s recording techniques. They're not nearly as strange as Hawkwind, but the...

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(Posted by Steve Robey 1995-11-01)

Deus Ex Machina - De Republica

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Deus Ex Machina has hit the bulls-eye with their third album. De Republica is an absolutely brilliant masterpiece of Italian progressive rock, exquisitely manifesting all the elements of...

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(Posted by Rob Walker 1995-11-01)

Deus Ex Machina - De Republica

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An old book, dating from as far as 1800 BC, was found recently in good condition by an archeological search. A treatise superficially presented as ways to acquire power and glory over people. Some...

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(Posted by Alain Lachapelle 1995-11-01)

Deus Ex Machina - De Republica

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With their first two albums, Deus Ex Machina quickly established themselves as the darlings of the Italian prog scene, blending heavy rock and complex music in a most original way. Those two...

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(Posted by Mike Ohman 1995-11-01)

Deus Ex Machina - De Republica

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Deus Ex Machina are in my opinion the pinnacle of the 90s Italian progressive scene, an outfit continually experimenting with sound and new musical ideas. Both Gladium Caeli and their...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1995-11-01)

Deyss - Vision in the Dark

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Just the mere mention of the Swiss band Deyss is enough to send many progressive fans – even hard core neo-progressive loyalists – into cringe-fits or outbursts of hysterical laughter,...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-11-01)

Die Engel des Herrn - Live! As Hippie Punks

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Some people may be familiar with the name Klaus Dinger. For the uninitiated, he was an early member of Kraftwerk, the founder of Neu! and La Düsseldorf, and current godfather of Die (b)Engel...

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(Posted by Archie Patterson 1995-11-01)

Doctor Nerve - Skin

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Are you nauseated from the seemingly endless abundance of new releases in tired old predictable styles? Do you welcome the next whiny overstylized singer fronting a band of wannabe clones like the...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-11-01)

Doctor Nerve - Skin

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Dr. Nerve's latest album features more of composer / guitarist Nick Didkovsky's uncompromisingly dense and aggresive avant-garde rock. The music on Skin swings from a somewhat...

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(Posted by Rob Walker 1995-11-01)

Doctor Nerve - Skin

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Well, no one could rightfully call Dr. Nerve derivative. That's for sure. Imagine really distorted heavy metal guitar, clean vibes, frenetic drums and bass, and then throw in a horn section to...

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(Posted by Mike Grimes 1995-11-01)

Dogma - Twin Sunrise

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This brand new album by Brazilian band Dogma showcases a wider instrumentation in which Fernando Campos' acoustic guitar brings on many delicate moments, alongside compositions that are making...

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(Posted by Alain Lachapelle 1995-11-01)

Dragonfly - Dragonfly

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Not to be confused with the American early-70s band of the same name, this is the long awaited reissue of the Swiss keyboard masterpiece, with a full 23 minutes of superb bonus material added....

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1995-11-01)

East of Eden - Mercator Projected

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An engaging and groundbreaking early British progressive band, East of Eden used electric violin, dual saxes, flute, recorder and bagpipe to add texture to their guitar based rock. The end product...

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(Posted by Mike Ohman 1995-11-01)

El Reloj - Santos y Verdugos

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Argentinian group El Reloj was one of progressive rock's best kept secrets, releasing two albums in the mid 70s, one in 1983, and now their first new album in quite some time. Their second self...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1995-11-01)
 

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