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Marbin - Israeli Jazz (2018) review
Great new fusion release from band presently based in Chicago. In 2007, Marbin was founded by saxophonist Danny Markovitch and guitarist Dani Rabin who were at the time, living in Israel (where they were…
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Folknery - Son (2018) review
This is the second full length recording from Ukrainian world ethnic fusion duo who are a sure love for Dead Can Dance fans and groups like Vas. The two are Yaryna Kvitka (vocals) and…
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Crayola Lectern - Happy Endings (2018) review
In the glorious fashion of late Cardiacs, like an aquatic ghost choir atop the golden German Baden-Band Organ at a predawn amusement park located in no man's land, comes the sophomore release from a…
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Solju - Odda Aigodat - New Times (2018) review
Solju is the mother/daughter duo of Ulla Pirttijärvi - vocals, yoik, and Hildá Länsman - vocals, yoik along with members Samuli Laiho - programming, synths, guitar, piano, glockenspiel, and Teho Majamäki - percussion, vibes…
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Garnotte - EP I (2018) review
From Montreal, Quebec, (Canada) Garnotte is a 5 piece French Canadian band using 3 extra vocalists for harmonies on this debut release in the form of a 9 song EP. The surprising mixture of…
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Grice - The Grey of Granite Stone (2017) review
Some musicians show the fans a large variety of their talents in styles over the years, but Grice has displayed the mastering of each niche he has covered. His inspiration for this Ep was…
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Ben Levin Group - Our Place (2018) review
Herculean composer, guitarist, poet, vocalist, inventor, and great thinker, Ben Levin has a new release called 'Our Place' (2018). Trying to describe him as a musician is tough due to his prolific output and…
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Aum Grand Ensemble - You've Never Listened to the Wind (2017) review
An opulant blend of poetry, theatre, classical chamber, gamelan, ambient, sacred and otherworldly glory that I have rarely heard in my lifetime. Such a mix of styles that sometimes surprises the senses, Aum Grand…
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Nathan- Era (2018) - review
This is an Italian progressive rock group who began as a tribute band of music from Genesis, Pink Floyd, and Supertramp. Their 2016 debut `Nebulosa' featured original songs all sung in Italian, and in…
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Mark Wingfield - Tales from the Dreaming City (2018) review
A new Mark Wingfield album is always one to have both great anticipation and expectations for. 'Tales from the Dreaming City' is so exceptional it cannot be fully appreciated or taken in with one…