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Jeff 'Siege' Siegel Quartet - King of Xhosa

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Drummer Jeff Siegel most likely came to the attention of many listeners due to his work with the Levin Brothers, Tony and Pete, but he’s had a notable career of his own, both as a leader and...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2019-07-07)

Marilyn Mazur's Shamania - Marilyn Mazur's Shamania

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Listening to Marilyn Mazur’s Shamania is like receiving an invitation to visit a new world, one that developed along different lines than ours, where peace and positivity are as...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2019-07-07)

Kepa Härkönen - Spicy Tales & Spacey Tones

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In a general sense, Kepa Härkönen is mostly known as a “surf guitarist” in his native Finland, previously the lead guitarist of The Wristshakers; he’s been honing his...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2019-07-06)

Wooden Peak - Yellow Walls

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Yellow Walls seems to me like an application of the attitude which produced albums like After the Heat to modern pop music. Wooden Peak is a duo using a combination of guitar and...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2019-07-04)

IZZ - Don't Panic

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It’s been many years since I’ve heard anything new by IZZ, maybe their second album, I Move, but...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2019-07-03)

Julien Favreuille / Christophe Motury / Stefan Orins - Till Mina Vänner

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A most unusual jazz trio, in that there is no bottom end (drums or bass) to hold down the rhythm, but that’s not to say they’re not there, mostly implied by their absence using the...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2019-07-03)

The Proper Ornaments - 6 Lenins

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6 Lenins is the third release by the London jangle pop group The Proper Ornaments. I was a little thrown off by the disturbing cover art that looks like an execution, as the image does not...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2019-07-02)

Pepa Päivinen / Jussi Miettola - Hirttomiehiä Työväenluokalle

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While it may have enough umlauts to make a metal fan salivate, Hirttomiehiä Työväenluokalle is in fact a highly abstract and atmospheric creation involving various wind...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2019-07-01)

I Ya Toyah - Code Blue

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Listening to the debut album by I Ya Toyah, I was first struck by how catchy the tunes are. Her music is often described as “electronic / industrial,” which leads me to expect something...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2019-07-01)

Big Big Train - Grand Tour

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I’ve been aware of Big Big Train as long as Exposé has been a going concern, since the days of early albums like Goodbye to the Age of Steam and Gathering...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2019-06-30)
 

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