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Elevenses

Label: Purple Pyramid
Released: 2016
Track listing: TransloopThisMessage; Imagicknation; The Latest Curfew Craze; Kick That Habit Man; Secretary Of Lore; Alchemy; The Cold Stuffings Of November; Grasshopping; God's New Deal; Dim Sum In Alphabetical Order; Killer Honey; Under The YumYum Tree Café; Banana Construction

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Article: Interview

Don Falcone: Daevid Allen’s Weird Quartet and Weird Biscuit Teatime

Read "Don Falcone: Daevid Allen’s Weird Quartet and Weird Biscuit Teatime" reviewed by Jack Gold-Molina


Don Falcone is a multi-instrumentalist and music producer who has been working with known psychedelic and space rock musicians since the 1990s with his band Spirits Burning as well as other projects. The late Daevid Allen, founder of Soft Machine and Gong, appeared on Spirits Burning's first album, 1999's New Worlds By Design, performing on much ...

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Article: Album Review

Daevid Allen Weird Quartet: Elevenses

Read "Elevenses" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Australian, Daevid Allen was one of the original progressive rock wizards who founded Soft Machine and Gong, nestled within the British Canterbury movement and beyond. Sadly, he passed away on March 13, 2016. Elevenses will stand-- barring any reissues from the vault--as his final album and the second release by his Weird Quartet. Allen's ...

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Article: Rediscovery

Gong: Gazeuse!

Read "Gong: Gazeuse!" reviewed by John Kelman


Gong Gazeuse! Virgin1976 Today's Rediscovery is Gazeuse! (released in North America as Expresso, by Canterbury-related band Gong, caught in a period of significant transition. The group first came together under the leadership of Australian-born Daevid Allen, an early member of Soft Machine who, after being denied reentry into the ...

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Article: Interview

Josh Pollock: More Than Just The Notes

Read "Josh Pollock: More Than Just The Notes" reviewed by Anthony Shaw


Josh Pollock may seem a strange guitarist to be featured in a jazz magazine in as much as a large body of his music is distinctly rock-worthy. Indeed in this interview he explicitly avows the necessity for rock bands, and especially ones in which he is involved such as 3 Leafs and Citay, to really rock! ...

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Article: Interview

John Etheridge: More Than a Legacy

Read "John Etheridge: More Than a Legacy" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


The home page of guitarist John Etheridge's website reveals that he's involved in seven current projects: nothing too unusual in the life of a contemporary jazz musician. Closer inspection quickly shows that the term “jazz musician" fails miserably to encompass the full range of Etheridge's work. There's his career as a solo performer; his duo with ...

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Live At The Roundhouse 1971

Label: GAS Records
Released: 2012

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Article: Album Review

Theo Travis: All I Know: An Anthology

Read "All I Know: An Anthology" reviewed by John Kelman


He's been on the scene for twenty years, but it's only been in the past few that Theo Travis has risen to prominence beyond the expanding group of musicians who call him up when they need a saxophonist/flautist with jazz chops but a rock sensibility--and an appreciation of the organic marriage of technology with acoustic instruments ...

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Article: Album Review

Hugh Hopper: The Gift of Purpose

Read "The Gift of Purpose" reviewed by Mark Redlefsen


Posthumously released under the name of late ex-Soft Machine/Soft Machine Legacy bassist Hugh Hopper, The Gift of Purpose captures a live studio performance from early 2008, featuring a trio project called Bone, along with guitarist Nick Didkovsky and drummer John Roulat. Rreleased as a benefit for Hopper's family--to which all proceeds of the sale of the ...

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Good Morning!

Label: Esoteric Recordings
Released: 2007
Track listing: Children of the World; Good Morning; Spirit; Song of Satisfaction; Have You Seen My Friend?; French Garden; Wise Man in Your Heart; She Doesn't She?; Euterpe Gratitude Piece (bonus track).


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