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Matushka - Mestopolozenie

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I am reaching the end of the Russian releases and Mestopolozhenie by Matushka from 2014 is one of the best. Think of a Russian Carlton Melton or Wooden Shijps and you will have some idea...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2018-11-16)

June Bug - A Thousand Days

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Bands (and the PR people who work for and with them) are free to describe themselves however they see fit, and in the case of June Bug “alternative folk music” seems to be a phrase...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2018-11-15)

Hattler - Velocity

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Though most will know Hellmut Hattler as a founding member and bassist of Kraan, many are not aware of his works outside of that band, which probably began in 1977 with his solo album...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2018-11-14)

Various Artists - The Grand Astoria / Montenegro

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Here we have an interesting split release by Russia’s The Grand Astoria and Argentina’s Montenegro. Each band contributed one long track — The Grand Astoria’s is “The...

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2018-11-13)

Moon - Extinction

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Moon’s third album presents me with what may be the reviewer’s worst dilemma. I really like it, but I’m having trouble articulating why. To my mind, why is the...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2018-11-12)

Vacuum Tree Head - Botofogos in Shadow Position

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And suddenly, after about five or six years of silence, there are two new Vacuum Tree Head EPs. I think the last one I heard was Hypothetical Quandaries (n) from around 2012. I think there...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2018-11-11)

The Grand Astoria - Deathmarch EP

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I first encountered The Grand Astoria when they appeared on Fruit de Mer’s 2011 Roqueting through Space compilation, then again on FdM’s 2013 Strange Fish compilation....

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(Posted by Henry Schneider 2018-11-10)

The Jamie Saft Quartet - Blue Dream

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This quartet, like his trio with Steve Swallow and Bobby Previte, represents the more traditional jazzy side of Jamie Saft’s work. As in the trio, Saft limits himself to piano, and his...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2018-11-09)

Alister Spence / Satoko Fujii - Intelsat

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I’ve lost count now, but this is apparently the ninth (of twelve) releases that Satoko Fujii is releasing for her 60th birthday celebration / marathon. This is an improvisational duo with...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 2018-11-08)

Dividenthal and Aumgn - 3-Methylmorphine Melt & Strawberry Ergotamine

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My musical journey changed after chasing down a live Alio Die CD to a UK label known as Txt. Txt was run at the time by Autumn of Communion’s Lee Norris, who also released the music of many...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 2018-11-07)

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