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Article: Album Review

Corinne Letellier: Le Calice

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Corinne Letellier makes her maiden voyage as a leader on Le Calice, a marvelous mixture of jazz and pop, under the guidance of Project Zlust member Olivier Samouillan. Letellier surrounds her vocal stylings with an interesting group of musicians and arrangers who showcase her crisp voice in a variety of settings. Her voice and the instruments ...

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String Forces: Silky Way

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When String Forces was founded, its initial idea and mission, as the name itself suggests, was to create and perform acoustic music. As time went on, the name of the band remained, but its music changed and matured, welcoming electronics, samples and even rhythm machines, combined with live drumming. The group's first self-titled album, although praised ...

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Article: Live Review

Leb i Sol: Live in Novi Sad

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Leb i Sol Novi Sad, Serbia November 18, 2006 There was power to spare when the band momentarily reformed for a brief tour that began in Novi Sad on the 18th of November, and the atmosphere in the full house was charged with excitement. The concert took place at Novi Sad's Spens ...

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Article: Film Review

Leb i Sol: Live in Macedonia

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Leb i Sol Live In Macedonia Avalon 2006 Nothing in the world sounds like the band Leb i Sol. Period. For 20 years--as long as the band existed--it created music that was dynamic, turbulent, complex and soulful. During that highly productive period the band made 12 recordings, ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Toni Kitanovski and Cherkezi Orchestra: Borderlands

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Toni Kitanovski and Cherkezi Orchestra Borderlands ENJA 2006 On Borderlands, a collaboration between acclaimed Gypsy band Cherkezi Orchestra and jazz guitarist Toni Kitanovski, both guitarist and orchestra broaden their musical horizons. Much more than another carpet-bagging collection of stray Gypsy tunes or recycled-to-death Gypsy brass band music, ...

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Eleni Karaindrou: Elegy of the Uprooting

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On Elegy of the Uprooting, composer extraordinaire Eleni Karaindrou has produced music of sublime beauty, peace and introspection. Supported by an enormous ensemble of 110 musicians--including an orchestra, choir, traditional music ensemble, and various soloists, including singer Maria Farantouri--she combines lush voice-like textures and patient soaring melodies to create timeless compositions that are both soothing and ...

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Derek Bailey: To Play: The Blemish Sessions

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Much has been discussed and said about improvisation in every form. In its search for freedom from conventional and standard forms, improvised music has gone into all kinds of directions. The results cannot be described in conventional terms, since musicians headed this direction have done everything they can to subvert and discard the principles of music ...

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Article: Album Review

Bace Quartet: Guerre Propre

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Jazz has not always been only about swinging or hipness--more often than not, it is also about expansion and absorbing music and sounds from other cultures. Many have predicted that the future of jazz (as one of the possibilities) would be marriage of jazz and the folk music from the players' native cultures. In the past, ...

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Article: Album Review

Branka Parlic: Metamorphosis (The Music Of Philip Glass)

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If there is one musician whose music is instantly recognizable, it's Philip Glass. His intricate melodies, repetitive patterns, combustive rhythms and sharp lyricism are just some of the trademarks that have featured throughout the different phases of his career. His music has inspired many artists, one of whom is Branka Parlic, a professor and long-time chief ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Brian Eno and David Byrne: My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts

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Brian Eno and David Byrne My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts Nonesuch 2006 (1981) A lot of people get called geniuses, and not all of them deserve it. But if a genius is someone with that rare gift of transforming the intangible into the tangible, of turning ...


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