Tag Archives: instrumental

THE BRIAN AUGER PIANO TRIO – Full Circle: Live At Bogies

September 20, 2019

Freestyle 2018 In the intimate black and white: elder statesman of rocking organ serves up simple yet sophisticated delights. He started out as a pure piano player who led a jazz trio back in the ’60s, but found fame, if … Continue reading →

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AJ TRUE – Jirga: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

September 13, 2019

AJ True 2019 Aural movie in its own right, an evocative flow of tunes that accompany Australian travelogue to take the listener on a dramatic, if peace-seeking, trip. Full of reflection, Benjamin Gilmour’s “Jirga” was filmed in a genuinely dangerous … Continue reading →

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SHINING PYRAMID – Children Of The Stones

September 9, 2019

SEQ 2018 Suspended between shoegazing and electronica, British proggers roll their rocks up the hill and let it loose. No matter what the title of their second album may imply, this combo’s modus operandi hasn’t shifted from dreamy soundscapes to … Continue reading →

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MARK WINGFIELD & GARY HUSBAND – Tor & Vale

September 7, 2019

MoonJune 2019 Intimate and intuitive, little instrumental ensemble push the envelope beyond light and shade and shape penumbral numbers in the English way. Neither Mark Wingfield nor Gary Husband is a stranger to a duo setting, the former regularly releasing … Continue reading →

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FRÉDÉRIC L’ÉPÉE – The Empty Room

September 3, 2019

Yang Music 2019 Inhabiting space with memories, French composer exorcises sadness from his six strings. “They reach into your room, just feel their gentle touch: when all hope is gone, sad songs say so much”: these classic lyrics must mean … Continue reading →

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