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Zapotec: Alpha Centuri

by AAJ Staff
May 1, 1999

I had heard of Zapotec awhile back being described as a Mahavishnu Orchestra/ Dregs kind of thing. Bill Curtis's guitar is definitely in the Mahavishnu vein and I hear some of Stan Samole and bits of Corrado Rustici. Anna Hubbell and Dave Kline on violins give even a Curved Air tinge to things, as on “Transient". A Magma/Univers Zero angst crops up very nicely. There is a pleasantly eerie aura in “Transient" and Curtis lets it all out in great ...