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Chaos Code - The Tragedy of Leaps and Bounds

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I’m fairly convinced that in a blindfold test you could convince many listeners that this album was originally released in 1972. I’m reminded of the time when musicians all around the...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2003-08-01)

Cast - Infinity

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This album was recorded as the old version of Cast was breaking up (see review of Al- Bandaluz for...

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(Posted by Sean McFee 2003-08-01)

Bukkene Bruse - Den Fagraste Rosa (The Loveliest Rose)

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On NorthSide’s continuum of Nordic music, running from strict traditional to distinctly modern, Bukkene Bruse fall well down on the traditional end. The two fiddles of Annbjørg Lien...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2003-08-01)

Bob Drake - 13 Songs and a Thing

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Bob Drake’s fifth solo album is a return to roots as well as a mass consolidation of his previous concepts up to the present moment. From the first piece on the album, the two- minute...

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2003-08-01)

Blackmore's Night - Fires at Midnight

Cover art Guitar legend Richie Blackmore (yes, the guy from Deep Purple and Rainbow) has gone medieval. Under the name Blackmore’s Night, he and his fiancée Candice Night have released several albums of...  » Read more
(Posted by Jim Chokey 2003-08-01)

Billy Currie - Push

Cover art Ex-Ultravox member Billy Currie’s fifth album is another tour de force of synthesizers and stringed instruments that captures a unique romantic niche. Currie has been refining his approach for over...  » Read more
(Posted by Jeff Melton 2003-08-01)

Bill Frisell - Bill Frisell with Dave Holland & Elvin Jones

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Leave it to guitarist Bill Frisell to alternate jazz takes on American roots music with a turn together among two of the 70s' most venerated jazz sidemen who played with Miles Davis. Holland...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 2003-08-01)

Annbjørg Lien - Aliens Alive

Cover art Annbjørg Lien’s career has taken her from traditional Norwegian solo fiddling to 2000’s Baba Yaga, with its progressive and world music influences. On this live release, she and her band...  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2003-08-01)

Ancient Future - Planet Passion

Cover art The previous release by this SF Bay Area world-fusion unit led by guitarist Matthew Montfort was 1993’s Asian Fusion (reviewed in Exposé #2), so after such a long lapse we were caught off...  » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 2003-08-01)

Amarok - Mujer Luna

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Apparently these guys kicked ass at Baja this year. I didn’t get to go, but it piqued my curiosity about their music. Amarok is a rather large ensemble from Spain playing ethnic-influenced...

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(Posted by Sean McFee 2003-08-01)
 

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