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Now Playing: 2012 pt. 2

Posted on January 21, 2012 by

OK so far so good in 2012… Anneke Van Giersbergen – Everything Is Changing (PIAS, 2012) I was smitten with Anneke the very first time I heard her in the Dutch ‘trip rock’ band The Gathering.  She sings with incredible … Continue reading →

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Land of 1000 Listens

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

Forget hipsters, scenesters and taste makers…if you want an opinion on good music then you’re going to go with someone you trust.  It can be a friend, colleague or just someone who listens to a lot of music from a … Continue reading →

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Now Playing: 2012 pt. 1

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

Every year I promise myself I’ll be better at keeping track of my listening habits.  Why should 2012 be any different?  Well here we go… Uri Caine Trio – Siren (Winter & Winter, 2011) I’ve been a fan of Uri’s … Continue reading →

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Mike Keneally Band pre-order or pre-heat?

Posted on May 5, 2011 by

The new Mike Keneally Band live album bakin’ at the potato is available for pre-heating at Moosemart NOW for only twenty-five bucks!  Check out the cool retro cover art, Jazzy AND Snazzy eh?  I haven’t heard it yet, but the … Continue reading →

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Ben Allison – Action-Refraction (Palmetto, 2011)

Posted on April 13, 2011 by

What IS Jazz?  This is one of those questions that inevitably comes up whenever you get a few Jazz fans together.  No one ever asks ‘What is Rock?’ or ‘What is Folk?’  I mean I guess they do, but it … Continue reading →

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Now Playing

Posted on April 8, 2011 by

Jane’s Addiction – ‘End To The Lies’:  The first song released from their upcoming album The Great Escape Artist.  Available at Janesaddiction.com Jon Madof – Rashanim:  NY based guitarist/composer who has done a few records for John Zorn’s Tzadik label…this … Continue reading →

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Now Playing

Posted on March 25, 2011 by

TsuShiMaMiRe – Giving Blood: Saw this all girl Japanese band live at SxSW a few years ago.  They’ve had some trouble getting records released in the US, but it looks like this one will be available stateside. Agalloch – Live … Continue reading →

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Bootsy Collins – Tha Funk Capital Of The World

Posted on March 10, 2011 by

Words are not needed…coming April 25th 2011… Bootsy Album    

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Free Amplifier EP

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

Amplifier – Fractal EP (2011) Check the link below to download a free EP from the Manchester UK band Amplifier.  These 4 improvised instrumental tracks were taken from The Octopus sessions and are unedited.  The Octopus is a 2CD/3LP that … Continue reading →

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2011 So Far

Posted on January 25, 2011 by

I pledged to try and be better about keeping track of what I listen to in 2011 so I thought I’d post a little update to prove it. January 1 Soilwork – A few friends have been raving about the … Continue reading →

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