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DEWA BUDJANA – Joged Kahyangan

April 10, 2014

MoonJune 2013 Westward-bound, Indonesian six-string-slinger takes on the world and gently wins. Look at the cover: a guitar on one’s back suggests traveling and, lately, Dewa Budjana’s journey has been leading him from the local, if nation-wide, fame to a … Continue reading

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LEVIN MINNEMANN RUDESS – Levin Minnemann Rudess

December 30, 2013

Lazy Bones Recordings 2013 Art rock stalwarts submit a cathartic, albeit not without a funny twist, treatise of their modus operandi. Triangle might be the strongest shape due to its rigidity but it surely is not the case when it … Continue reading

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NARADA MICHAEL WALDEN – Thunder 2013

November 26, 2013

Tarpan 2013 Venerated skin-hitter reaches for the skies to fine-tune celestial rumble and come down with a shine. His previous album having seen the light of day only in the Land of the Rising Sun, so it’s been a long … Continue reading

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THE AVENGERS – On A Mission

November 7, 2013

Gudari 2013 Marvelous fusion of unlikely heroes results in delicious accomplishment. By looking at this record’s cover one can hardly guess what lies under the comics surface, but if the words “mavericks” and “muscular” come to mind, you’re in for … Continue reading

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ALLAN HOLDSWORTH – FLATTire

September 14, 2013

Megazoidal 2001 / MoonJune 2013 Acquiring a new multitude of voices, fusion master unfolds one of the most unusual vistas of his career. The sound and manner of Allan Holdsworth have been easily recognizable since he left IGGINBOTTOM and spread … Continue reading

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