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TASSOS SPILIOTOPOULOS – Anamnesis: Compositions For Electric Guitar

February 4, 2025

Anelia 2025 Reassessing his past, Stockholm master of cold strings defrost a few artifacts of yore and finds fresh facets of familiar lore. Guitarists are a strange breed: first, they strum a tune to flesh it out and sophisticate, and … Continue reading →

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TIM SOLOOK – Changed Lives

January 3, 2025

Sol Time 2024 Houston skin-hitter harnesses classic tropes to contemporary sensibilities to rein in improv expanses and get away with it. Some drummers find taking a back seat and laying down a backbeat comfortable – but Tim Solook think of … Continue reading →

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THEO TRAVIS – Aeolus: One Hour Duduk Meditation

December 4, 2024

Panegyric 2024 In and out of one’s psyche, master of the winds scopes the inescapable sound behind a reverie. Theo Travis may not be famous for his forays into folk, but the Brit’s work with SOFT MACHINE, KING CRIMSON and … Continue reading →

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SIMON NICOL & RIC SANDERS – Greetings From Grolloo

October 12, 2024

RadZ 2024 The thinner the stock the wider the scope: two folk-rock stalwarts expand the unexpecting punters’ horizons. When Fairporters split from their motherlode, it’s usually with the prospect of creating something special of rather large proportions, yet for every … Continue reading →

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SCOTT HENDERSON – Karnevel!

February 21, 2024

Mango Prom 2024 Funfair festivities for fusion and funk aficionados feverishly dreaming of riding a timewarp carousel. Formulating futuristic schemes may have become commonplace for musicians trying to tightrope-walk the thin line between jazz and rock, and Scott Henderson is … Continue reading →

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