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Various Artists: Rump Comp Volume One
by Chris May
As a means to an end--the end being the creation of new sonorities and new approaches to composition and performance--electronica is an interesting technological development. Wibutee's Playmachine and Polar Bear's Held On The Tips Of Fingers, to take two very different recent examples, are rich and convincing evidence of its relevance to contemporary jazz.
As an end in itself--the look!-no-real-instruments!! syndrome--its relevance is much diminished, and the response is: so what?
This second album from Danish electronicist Jens Berents Christiansen's ...
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