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PAKT – No Steps Left To Trace

June 30, 2024

MoonJune 2024 Easy on the ear yet intellectually challenging and intrepidly tuneful exercises in telepathy by a fearsome foursome who refuse to lift off. “Spontaneous Combustion”: the title of this album’s blitz of a finale might be its best surface … Continue reading

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GERALD GRADWOHL – .​.​. Or What?

May 30, 2024

Gtone 2024 Long-gestating project bears defiantly satisfying fruits that beg to get savored. Friendship must be one of the mandatory conditions for those eager to fashion a fusion album and share creative load with old buddies, brt there’s a fine … Continue reading

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BOB HOLZ – Holz-Stathis: Collaborative

September 16, 2023

MVD Audio 2023 American master of imaginative stroke pursues the genius of melody in the company of high-flying kindred spirits. As an apprentice of Billy Cobham and Dave Weckl and more than a backbeat sidekick to the likes of Larry … Continue reading

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HANNIBAL – Hannibal

April 26, 2023

B & C 1970 / Talking Elephant 2023 Obscure Brummie ensemble see a glorious reissue of their only offering. One of those collectors-favored platters that are mostly famous for their artwork rather than actual music, this Birmingham band’s sole album … Continue reading

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JEFF BERLIN – Jack Songs

October 9, 2022

Jeff Berlin 2022 Throwing his own creative zeal into the still-boiling cauldron of classic, and sometimes obscure, numbers, fusion stalwart calls kindred spirit to play and lay laurels at the altar of their fallen hero. Inspired by The Fabs’ “Love” … Continue reading

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