Tag Archives: Tony Levin

L. SHANKAR – Chepleeri Dream

August 29, 2020

Cleopatra 2020 When all is bliss, one’s reverie will turn into reality, with SHAKTI founder providing a soundtrack. The return to India has invigorated Lakshminarayana Shankar who made it his mission to expose the beauty of Kerala to music aficionados … Continue reading →

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NICK D’VIRGILIO – Invisible

June 28, 2020

Sweetwater Studios 2020 Art-rock stalwart drums up friends’ support on a deeply personal concept offering. Given Nick D’Virglio’s prominent presence on a multitude of progressive rock releases, and the percussion master’s initials too, it must have been tempting to title … Continue reading →

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KING CRIMSON – Meltdown: Live In Mexico

March 17, 2019

Panegyric 2018 On the verge of their 50th anniversary, neverending juggernaut deliver expansive report from the road – to hear and behold. If there’s something this erudite team refuse to know it’s repetition, and there’s little wonder in the steady … Continue reading →

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XAVI REIJA – The Sound Of The Earth

December 14, 2018

MoonJune 2018 Fathoming terrestrial depths, Tarragonès polymath leads a stellar line-up out of our world and back again. “Abyss”: this track from 2016’s may amount to a summary of Xavi Reija’s approach to aural landscaping, but the Catalanian drummer has … Continue reading →

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FLAV MARTIN & JERRY MAROTTA – Soul Redemption

August 3, 2018

Flav Martin & Jerry Marotta 2018 Spiritual excavations from artists whose sonic caress can pacify psyche by igniting fire down the spine. From Santana to Marley and beyond, there’s been a lot of self-searching applied to Latin and Caribbean rhythms … Continue reading →

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