Tag Archives: instrumental

ROBERT FRIPP – Washington Square Church

July 20, 2022

Panegyric 2022 Free from constraints of collective approach, avant-garde avatar scales solo heights. There’s something intrinsically, inherently wrong about Robert Fripp’s concert recordings committed to media. Existing strictly in the moment, in the here-and-now, his improvisatory pieces somehow retain their … Continue reading →

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HARVEY SUMMERS – Moon

July 11, 2022

MiG Music 2022 British sound sculptor goes space-trucking in search of spiritual rapture. With “Doctor Who” and “” entries on his résumé, Harvey Summers’ musical credentials are well established, yet they hardly reflect sonic cinematography of his solo oeuvre. Over … Continue reading →

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WOLFGANG BOCK – Cycles

June 12, 2022

Telefunken 1980 / MiG Music 2022 Oscillating out of the obvious to harness the essence of electronica, German wizard of gauze gets into macrocosm on his Klaus-Schulze-produced debut. Wolfgang Bock had came out of nowhere in the late ’70s to … Continue reading →

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CÉDRIC THEYS – Légèreté De L’Être

June 5, 2022

Mad Ducks 2022 Austin auteur progresses to purely composing aspect of sound to place percussive spin in this plateau of existence. An acclaimed Touch guitarist and sculptor of soundscapes, Cédric Theys has long felt a certain inadequacy of what he’s … Continue reading →

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VICTOR ALEXEEFF – Classics Unleashed

May 28, 2022

Victor Alexeeff 2022 Ontarian romanticist puts a synthetic spin on symphonic fare and suffuses familiar tunes with fresh tones. Locating Bach’s Toccata and Fugue in D on any artist’s album is akin to a litmus test for presence of pop … Continue reading →

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