Monthly Archives: April 2009

O.S.I. – Blood [Inside Out] The third album by the duo of Jim Matheos (Fates Warning) and Kevin Moore (Dream Theater/Chroma Key). This time they’ve added Porcupine Tree’s Gavin Harrison on drums. Gavin’s ultra precise drumming is a perfect fit … Continue reading →

Micachu & The Shapes – Jewellry [Rough Trade] Imagine celebrated American composer and instrument maker Harry Partch had a young British daughter who grew up listening to Beck. Now imagine that she made a record produced by a 6 year … Continue reading →

Kelly Clarkson – WhyyawannabringmedownThe Gathering – Even the Spirits are AfraidBrad Mehldau Trio – River Man (live)Henry Rollins – The Odd Ball Gets a Big LaughThelonious Monk – It Don’t Mean a Thing (if it Ain’t got that Swing)Miles Davis … Continue reading →

The morning shuffle… Michael Hedges – A Love Bizarre (live)The Sway Machinery – Drinking and DrivingMinor Threat – BetraySonny Rollins – Wonderful! Wonderful!Mike Keneally – Friends and FamilyQueensryche – The Killing WordsGevorg Dabaghayan – Shakhkr-ShukhkrPorcupine Tree – How is your … Continue reading →

Heaven & Hell – The Devil You Know (Rhino, 2009) Pure Metal Perfection.

Into The Presence – ST If the name Luis Carlos Maldonado doesn’t ring a bell perhaps Tim “Herb” Alexander does. These two talented individuals make up the core of Into The Presence and they deserve your immediate attention. Don’t expect … Continue reading →

Friday Commute Shuffle – This gives you some idea how long my morning door to door commute is: Mr. Bungle – 24,000 Baci (live)Porcupine Tree – Waiting Pt. 2 (live)King’s X – Dogman (live 2008)King’s X – Dogman (live 1999)Tribe … Continue reading →

Fejd – Storm (Napalm 2009)Fejd – I en tid som var (demo 2002)Fejd – Huldran (demo 2004) There’s no shortage of Scandinavian Folk Metal bands these days, but I haven’t been all that impressed with most of them. Maybe it’s … Continue reading →

I figured that since everyone else has a blog by now that I should have one also. My main goal here is to list any new music that I’ve been listening to recently. It may be 80 year old music … Continue reading →