Tag Archives: fusion

MARK WINGFIELD – The Gathering

January 19, 2025

MoonJune 2024 British composer casts a series of magic spells in the company of fellow free thinkers. Given how busy Mark Wingfield has been in the last decade, it’s difficult to believe a whopping eight years separate and this platter … Continue reading →

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BELEDO – Flotando En El Vacio

December 28, 2024

MoonJune 2024 When “void” and “vacuum” don’t mean the same, sound travels in most adventurous ways. If ever there was anything predictable about this Uruguayan guitarist’s journey, it’s his steady shift from progressive rock to jazz. While Bele Beledo’s 2016 … Continue reading →

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COÏNCIDENCE – Archives 1973-1974

December 20, 2024

Castle 2024 Salvaged from jaws of obscurity, concert escapades and studio adventures of Gallic jazz-rock legionnaires come to light. In the late ’70s, when this ensemble delivered their two albums – recently reissued as twin volumes of – there were … Continue reading →

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QUARTET DIMINISHED – Deerand

December 18, 2024

MoonJune 2024 For the duration and beyond: fourth album of Persian fusion ensemble forms a spellbinding time-and-space continuum and lures in progressive rock stars to help illuminate it. That’s what Iran must be associated with instead of ayatollahs: the ever-adventurous … Continue reading →

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PIGEOTO – Pigeoto

November 26, 2024

Pigeoto 2024 Milwaukeean musician changes approach to allow his slider rest awhile and let it all slide past the point of novelty. Despite all the seriousness of his instrumental assault, many listeners may find it easy to dismiss the gist … Continue reading →

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