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Il Berlione - In 453 Minutes Infernal Cooking

There is little I can add to the other reviews regarding Il Berlione's follow-up album, In 453 Minutes Infernal Cooking. Il Berlione's second comes across as more jazzy and zany to...

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(Posted by Mike Ezzo 1996-03-01)

Höyry-Kone - Hyönteisiä Voi Rakastaa

From Finland comes Höyry-Kone ("Steam Engine"), together since 1991. This is their debut release — and one of the nicest surprises of '95. An eight-piece of violin,...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1996-03-01)

Gong - The Birthday Party

Just what the world needs, another live album by Gong!?! On some terms The Birthday Party can be compared to the live albums released by their conceptually inferior contemporaries,...

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(Posted by Jeff Melton 1996-03-01)

Gerard - Save Knight by the Night

Keyboardist Toshio Egawa is one of the prime movers in Japan's progressive rock scene since the late 70s – originally with the band Novela, then splitting in the early 70s to form his own...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1996-03-01)

Gamelan Pacifica - Trance Gong

Based in the Seattle area, Gamelan Pacifica is a group of musicians in residence at Cornish College of the Arts. Their music – while not strictly traditional in itself – uses the...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1996-03-01)

I haven't been keeping up to date with Galahad, the last album I had heard was their first CD Nothing Is Written from more years ago than I care to remember. Based on that album I had written... » Read more
(Posted by Peter Thelen 1996-03-01)

Fukkeduk - Ornithozozy

Well the name may cost this group some listeners, but I guess it could be said that anything in the Art Zoyd / Univers Zero axis may do the same anyway! Fukkeduk sure aren't shooting to be...

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(Posted by Mike McLatchey 1996-03-01)

Ezra - Shapes

As heavily featured as keyboards are on Shapes, It is surprising that Ezra is a three piece outfit consisting of vocals/guitar, bass, drums — and no keyboards. In fact, I'd say that the... » Read more
(Posted by Mike Grimes 1996-03-01)

Everon, Wings of Steel, Dilemma & Summer Indoors - 1995 Releases

These four releases represent the more commercial side of the SI sound, and while I'm happy to report on them, they do seem at a bit of a letdown compared to other more challenging and...

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(Posted by Peter Thelen 1996-03-01)

Epilogue - Hide

Epilogue sounds like a combination of more accessible current neo-prog bands and mid-80s synth-rock bands. I can easily envision many of their tunes having videos on MTV back during the Adam Curry...

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(Posted by Mike Grimes 1996-03-01)

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