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Various Artists - Modern Drummer Presents Volume One - Drum Nation

Cover art Magna Carta has aligned with Modern Drummer magazine to bring you the best of who’s out there pounding the skins in the music world today. Eleven drummers on twelve tracks give a severe cerebral...  » Read more
(Posted by Jeff Melton 2004-09-01)

Vanderhoof - A Blur in Time

Cover art Those who have heard of Kurdt Vanderhoof will know him as a member of the band Metal Church. I’m no fan of that band (or metal in general), but I had heard his other-band-cum-solo-project Vanderhoof...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2004-09-01)

Shine (Buckethead, Bill Laswell, Shin Terai) - Heaven and Hell

Cover art Given the list of participants in this recording (Buckethead, Bill Laswell, and Shin Terai with Nicky Skopelitis, Bernie Worrell and Robert Musso), several possibilities come to mind. It could be a...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2004-09-01)

Satoko Fujii Quartet - Zephyros

Cover art Maybe it’s meant as a challenge to the listener, maybe not, but pianist Satoko Fujii has placed the most difficult track on her latest quartet offering first in sequence, as if saying, “You made...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2004-09-01)

Quique Berro García - Sueños

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Is beauty enough? Good music can have many other qualities we love it for – power, originality, complexity, emotional impact, and so on. But is beauty alone sufficient to recommend a...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2004-09-01)

Poetica in Silentio - What Do Fish Know?

Cover art Over the last few years, a number of bands have tackled the problem of applying the best features of classic progressive rock to more modern sounds, and other bands seem to have achieved the same sort...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2004-09-01)

Pineapple Thief - Variations on a Dream

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I hope I don’t turn anyone off by saying Pineapple Thief has as much in common with Radiohead, Coldplay, and Smashing Pumpkins as they do with anyone in the prog community. In my book,...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2004-09-01)

Persuader - Evolution Purgatory

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Everybody has dark moods. It’s part of being human, and – let’s face it – this world is a pretty screwed up place. Those of us who don’t have lighter moods to offset...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2004-09-01)

Paul Rucker & Hans Teuber - History of an Apology & Oil

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Like Nels and Alex Cline, Satoko Fujii, and even Henry Threadgill (all with their various ensembles), Paul Rucker produces music that is usually referred to as jazz, but has such far-ranging...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2004-09-01)

Németh Gábor Project - Könnyü lépések (Easy Steps)

Cover art Németh is a Hungarian drummer and employs a large number of sidemen on this collection of ten tracks on the Periferic label. The music here is post-bop, or whatever one wishes to call music with a...  » Read more
(Posted by Sean McFee 2004-09-01)

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