Monthly Archives: April 2024

John Ellis Explores The Delta Idiom

April 23, 2024

John Ellis is a unique artist: a founding father of influential punk heroes THE VIBRATORS – whom he still rejoins occasionally, last time on 2021’s – he eagerly embraced the other end of cultural spectrum by joining Peters Gabriel and … Continue reading →

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FOGHAT – Slow Ride: Live In Concert

April 23, 2024

Cleopatra 2024 Captured in transition, fabulous band of boogiemen gallop to get their glory. It was almost a quarter of a century ago that this blues-rock ensemble began morphing from the classic quartet, reunited a few years earlier, to the … Continue reading →

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Zappa and THE MOTHERS’ All-Nighter To See The Light Of Day

April 22, 2024

In recent times following Frank Zappa‘s oeuvre has become both an exciting and expensive enterprise with his archival releases arriving rather frequently and appearing quite alluring. Yet while most of those focused, until now, on the great late artist’s solo … Continue reading →

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THE STORDIAU REVOLUTION – Skin Of Salt

April 21, 2024

The Stordiau Revolution 2024 Genuinely arresting strata of soul-seeking mysteries from Belgian electronica maven. This Brussels artist styles himself as “DJ, composer, producer” which might seem like a serious underestimation of Alexander Stordiau’s priorities, as he doesn’t need a sweaty … Continue reading →

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PAT SMYTHE QUARTET’s Gig With SOFT MACHINE Members Is Out

April 21, 2024

It takes a jazz connoisseur today to know about PAT SMYTHE QUARTET, the British foursome commanded by a piano player who, having served in Joe Harriott’s revolutionary ensemble and helped introduce free jazz the UK, gathered a band of his … Continue reading →

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