Tag Archives: Didier Malherbe

HUGH HOPPER – Jazzloops / The Stolen Hour

May 19, 2023

Burning Shed 2003 & 2004 / Explore Rights Management 2023 A veteran of avant-garde endeavors ventures on a voyage into a Möbius band and back again. To suggest that Hugh Hopper was just a bassist would seem to be a … Continue reading →

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GONG – Live At The Gong Family Unconventional Gathering

December 12, 2021

G-Wave 2021 The final advent of pothead pixies – gathered at their masses in their most memorable ensemble to dig into the history of bananas, nirvanas and mañanas. For all the fluidity of this ensemble’s multiple line-ups, many aficionados won’t … Continue reading →

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GONG Sailing With Allen’s Ghost

July 7, 2016

It might seem unthinkable but that’s what Daevid Allen wanted: GONG carry on after the band’s mastermind’s passing. Their new album, scheduled for a September 16th release, is titled in this spirit – “Rejoice! I’m Dead!” – and it features the Chief Pixie’s … Continue reading →

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CYRILLE VERDEAUX & PASCAL MENETREY – Tribal Hybrid Concept

May 31, 2015

Clearlight 1998 / Gonzo 2014 Preserving sounds of innocence, original trance from CLEARLIGHT visionary and an ethnographer unlinks “homo sapiens” and “homogeny” notions. For all the positive aspects of globalization, its downside is the elimination of cultural differences which make … Continue reading →

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CLEARLIGHT – Impressionist Symphony

May 21, 2015

Gonzo 2014 Aural gallery opens a new view as guests from the past pay a visit. Looking from the outside, it’s been a four-decade quest for Cyrille Verdeaux, an attempt to re-embrace the grandeur of 1975’s “Clearlight Symphony” that brought … Continue reading →

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