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Proto-Kaw - Early Recordings from Kansas: 1971-1973

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Kansas was pretty widely exposed back in the 70s, and while they were basically similar to other bands of the era, there was a hint of the progressive sound that appealed to many fans of more...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2003-02-01)

Various Artists - Manikin Records: First Decade 1992-2002

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Though some of the source material dates back as far as 1976, this is a very forward-looking release, much of it recorded new in 2002. There are very beat-oriented energetic affairs, like the very...

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(Posted by Phil Derby 2002-09-01)

Various Artists - Collection 1: Opening

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This disc does what all great compilations do, it makes you hunger for more from each artist presented. A globally diverse cross-section of talent is assembled, beginning with one of my current...

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(Posted by Phil Derby 2002-09-01)

The Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band - New Tricks

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Comedy troupes recording albums for the rock and roll audience stem from such acts as the Firesign Theater and England's Monty Python (with Eric Idle and John Cleese). Voiceprint has been keen...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2002-09-01)

Random Hold - The View from Here

Cover art For those of you who missed their brief history, Random Hold was a band that featured David Rhodes (longtime Peter Gabriel band mate) on guitar, Bill MacCormick (Quiet Sun, Matching Mole, and so on)...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2002-09-01)

Various Artists - The Early Years 1985-1995

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The Projekt label comes across as ostensibly a rotating roster of musicians who all guest on each other's recordings in a multitude of odd permutations. On this 100th commemorative release,...

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(Posted by Mike Ezzo 2002-04-01)

Various Artists - Canterburied Sounds Volume 3

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The third volume of the Canterburied sounds series merits a bit more scrutiny than several of the other collections assembled by Brian Hopper (saxophonist and Hugh's brother who appeared on...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2002-04-01)

Steve Roach - Pure Flow: Timeroom Editions Collection 1

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Acting as a sampler of the long-form ambient music found on Roach's Timeroom Editions label, Pure Flow may or may not appeal to the Roach fan who already has most of this material....

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2002-04-01)

Soft Machine - Soft Machine Turns On, Volume 1 & 2

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The legacy of the early Soft Machine has been chronicled by many bootlegs and re-releases of the band's first album demos by Giorgio Gomelsky. What so far have not surfaced are official...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2002-04-01)

La Société des Timides à la Parade des Oiseaux - 86-90

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Here is an experimental oddity, the likes of which French bands often excel at — call it a sort of iron fist in an R.I.O. velvet glove. The release is a composite of two previous vinyl...

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(Posted by Mike Ezzo 2002-04-01)
 

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