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ZANOV – Chaos Islands

September 8, 2020

Zanov Music 2020 Offering a method to the madness of our time, French polymath finds miracles in faux-abstract sonics. Pierre Salkazanov’s quiet revolution started in the mid-’70s when, formerly a mere composer, he began experimenting with electronics – only to … Continue reading →

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OUTER LIMITS DUO – Carnival Of Souls

August 15, 2020

FunTime 2020 Flying off the handle and back again, a pair of intrepid jazzists take a futuristic trip to the past. As two acoustic performers who found themselves entertaining audiences when various electric bands fell victims of circumstances on-stage, it’s … Continue reading →

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PABLO EMBON – Harmony Tales

July 16, 2020

PEM 2020 Israeli multi-instrumentalist makes a nuanced, yet oftentimes too sweet, statement – restricted to jazz yet given many a flavor. After three and a half decades of ploughing a fusion furrow, any artist must be known to a wide … Continue reading →

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STEINAR KARLSEN – Destination Venus

July 8, 2020

Orangutwang 2020 Norwegian guitarist sets on a journey to a neighboring planet to locate the perfect vibe in this part of the Solar system. It’s not difficult to explain Scandinavian musicians’ obsession with surf rock – the sea is near … Continue reading →

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DUŠAN JEVTOVIĆ – If You See Me

July 4, 2020

Dušan Jevtović 2020 When sonic invisibility is not an option, ignoring guitar experiments might be risky. The unpredictability of this Serbia-born-Barcelona-based artist’s oeuvre could have been arresting if it wasn’t in the state of constant flux – and not because … Continue reading →

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