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OZRIC TENTACLES - Sliding Gliding Worlds (1988)

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2008-09-09 16:15:57 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
...exclude the Live Ethereal Cereal) and to be honest, there is nothing new here. Well, maybe the sound quality is a little better and there seems to be some more cohesion in the song writing Still, the reggae-oriented mood that is present on each of their earlier releases (at one point or another of them) is again repeated. I wonder why they...
 
 
 
 
 
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Ranking Composers

2008-11-05 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...exclude. If a pre-20th century composer is listed it is because they are too important to my musical lexicon to exclude. Some pre 20th-century composers could be on this list, but didn't make it as my focus tends to be in modern music. The 20th-century composers are a more complete list, and still some are not listed due to space. Making it...
 
 
 
 
 
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An Interview with Stanley Crouch

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2007-02-27 17:08:00 by John H. Armwood in Armwood Jazz Blog
...exclude white readers EI: And recently, his poem about Israel being behind 9/11 SC: He's lost his mind. He's a nut now. He was a superb and original writer up until about 1965 or '66, maybe '67 When I was a younger guy, I would read his essays in Black Music over and over, and became intrigued with many of people he talked about In fact, the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Some points about the UK Northern Soul scene and US soul music remade.

2007-12-12 19:58:30 by wallofsound in Wall of Sound
 
...exclude those with strong musical elements associated with the funkier music associated with the African pride and black power initiatives which followed This point will become clearer, perhaps, if we turn to Dobie Grays recording of Out on the Floor. Ive used this record elsewhere to explain Northern Soul dancing, and within the scene this...
 
 
 
 
 
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VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR - The Least We Can Do Is Wave To Each Other (1970) [rated 4/5 by alextorres2]

2007-12-30 07:55:13 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
 
...exclude The Aerosol Grey Machine, which was really a Peter Hammill solo album released under the VDGG name for contractual reasons, then The Least We Can Do. was the bands first album release It is one of three that I will occasionally cite as my favourite VDGG album, the other two being H to He Who Am The Only One and The Quite Zone/The...
 
 
 
 
 
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Go Björk or Go Home

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2008-01-02 22:52:00 by trill42 in Kofi's hat
...exclude the photographer character? Did the shutterbug character want to charge too much or just insist on being on the cover? Regardless of the personas she chose, collectively (with a chickenif (s)he is real involuntarily along for the ride), their image represents her album American Doll Posse . And that picture looks like it was inspired...
 
 
 
 
 
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KING CRIMSON - The Young Persons Guide To King Crimson (1976) [rated 2/5 by Finnforest]

2008-01-06 19:46:25 by Editor in Progarchives.com (Progressive rock and related latest reviews)
 
...exclude important works. In this case you have something purporting to be a guide that has nothing from Lizard one of their great albums. I tend to rate such releases low because I truly believe bands as important as this need to be heard in their original album forms and that little is gained by owning these. Except an eventual realization...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bill Evans: Last Great Album

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2008-01-09 07:56:03 by Marc Myers in JazzWax
...exclude, of course, Evans' disastrous Plays the Theme From the VIPs and Other Great Songs from May 1963, an album that's also likely arranger Claus Ogerman's biggest mistake For me, Evans' 3 1/2-year sweet spot starts with Sunday at the Village Vanguard (Riverside) and ends with Trio '65 (Verve). During this golden epoch, Evans' touch was...
 
 
 
 
 
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Five Points Ensemble to debut Oct. 22

2007-10-17 09:59:00 by Mark Gresham in AtlantaComposers.Com
 
...exclude music from around the world. Part of our objective is to make the composition that is taking place in Atlanta a part of the world community of music Albert Ahlstrom
 
 
 
 
 
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Wall-Building, Tearing-Down and the Gospel