Month archive

November 2017

Articles published in November 2017.

7 articles
Reviews

ONEMENT9 - The Third Kind (2017) review

Jason Weekes produces his debut solo with 'The Third Kind' under the name Onement9. With a long list of musical influences and education, Jason plays keyboards, drums, bass, electronic tambura, trumpets, tambourine, electric guitar…

Reviews

Monarch Trail - Sand (2017) review

Following nicely after the debut 'Skye' (2014) this is Monarch Trail's second release. Being Ken Baird's project, he does all the words and music. Throughout, the use of lush and nimble keys, some nice…

Reviews

Smells Like - Aranis (2017)

When a band I have put on a throne for their immaculate series of recordings of various original chamber music styles, including avant and cover songs from other Belgian composers, announces they are doing…

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United Ubiquity of Flesh - Salim Ghazi Saeedi (2017) review

New solo by guitarist/programmer/composer/producer/engineer artist begins gentle and builds into a prog metal/Middle Eastern King Crimson sound. Out of the eleven all instrumental compositions, some have a sense of exploring improvisation. 'United Ubiquity of…

Interviews

This Way North interview

I have a peculiar approach toward new music myself. My mind is mostly progressive rock oriented but my music listening ranges from jazz and classical music to funeral doom metal (this one is a…

Reviews

Lara - Lara (2017) review

This self titled debut by singer and multi instrumentalist (flute, guitar, & percussion) from Antwerp, Belgium is a gorgeous display of Lara's talent. Accompanied by Nicolas Dechene(musical arrangments, guitars, bass, baritone & glockenspeil), Tristan…

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Band of Rain - The Dust of Stars (2017) Review

Six years after his last release ('Sun In VIII' - 2011) British composer and musician Chris Gill put together a team of bandmates, artists, and technical helpers for the finest recording yet by Band…