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BRAND X – Is There Anything About?

July 16, 2014

Passport 1982 / Gonzo 2013 Paying their dues after shuffling their shoes, British jazz-rockers scrap the barrel and run away. When this album saw the light of day, BRAND X were no more; the band fizzled out two years earlier … Continue reading →

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GADI CAPLAN – Look Back Step Forward

July 8, 2014

Gadi Caplan 2013 Inherent contradiction births the immaculate truth which is sophisticated simplicity. This album’s title implies dialogue yet Caplan, Brooklyn-based Israeli guitarist whose creative path encompasses studies in India and at the Berklee, doesn’t fill the aural space with … Continue reading →

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I KNOW YOU WELL MISS CLARA – Chapter One

July 5, 2014

MoonJune 2013 Instantaneous visual realization in an audio form, or the advent of new adventurers from Jogjakarta. It’s surely a coincidence but the arrival of this quartet somehow tied their name in with a Doctor Who’s latest companion, while the … Continue reading →

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FUSION – Till I Hear From You

April 12, 2014

Telephone 1980 / Angel Air 2014 Lost treasure of English soul gets a new shine and bares the roots of Nik Kershaw’s chart action. Exported back home on the crest of British invasion, a new wave of American music started … Continue reading →

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DEWA BUDJANA – Surya Namaskar

April 10, 2014

MoonJune 2014 A blinding set of solar intensity from Indonesian guitar-slinger on the ever-expanding orbit. You can’t blame Dewa Budjana for churning out record after record lately, this one being his third in a year span: having burst onto international … Continue reading →

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