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Banda Elástica - Pandemonium

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Banda Elástica’s last studio album, their sixth Ai Tencargo, came out in 2003, an eighteen year run since their first release in 1985, with new albums appearing every three...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2022-05-05)

Hidden Horse - Opala

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While I truly appreciate and enjoy Lisbon’s Beautify Junkyards' bucolic acid folk music, band leader João Kyron’s side projects of Kyron and Hidden Horse are an entirely...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2022-05-04)

The Aristocrats Get the Orchestral Treatment

Noted jazz-fusion trio The Aristocrats will be releasing an album of music in collaboration with Poland's Primuz Chamber Orchestra on June 3, 2022. The album features arrangements of tunes from The Aristocrats catalog arranged by Wojtek Lemański. Guthrie Govan (guitar), Bryan Beller (bass), and Marco Minnemann (drums) are featured alongside the orchestra in reimaginings of such tracks as "The Ballad of /bonnie and Clyde," "Stupid 7," and "Culture Clash." Shortly after the album's release, the trio will embark on a 50-date North American tour.

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2022-05-03)

Natsuki Tamura - Summer Tree

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Composer and trumpeter Tamura has released several solo albums previously, but none have been quite like this — most were extended pieces for trumpet only, using standard and extended...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2022-05-02)

Balungan - Kudu Bisa Kudu

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Indonesia has a long heritage of indigenous music, much of it virtually unknown in the West: the ‘bamboo bells’ of angklung; the kolintang — a wooden mallet...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2022-05-02)

Various Artists - The Hobbit House Collective

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Here is a new release that I have been eagerly awaiting, the new Fruits de Mer self-titled double 7-inch by The Hobbit House Collective, available in either red or silver swirl vinyl. The Hobbit...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2022-05-01)

Jon Durant / Stephan Thelen - Crossings

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With Crossings, guitarists Jon Durant and Stephan Thelen give us 65 minutes of mostly gentle music that fits in the stream both have been plying lately: atmospheric backgrounds with...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2022-04-30)

Eric Dubois Quartet - Eric Dubois Quartet

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This is Dubois’ first appearance on record as a composer and guitarist, with nine moody jazz pieces occasionally straying into near-rock territory, capably executed by his quartet, featuring...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2022-04-29)

Larsen and the Coloured Dreams - Bucket List

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Norwegian guitarist and singer Kjell B. Larsen was a member of Ruphus and their primary song composer in the 70s. In the 80s he released his first solo album, Larsen, and he has remained...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2022-04-28)

Kryptograf - The Eldorado Spell

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On their second album, Kryptograf’s sound expands with influences further afield than the Black Sabbath heavy rock we heard on

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2022-04-27)

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