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Article: Extended Analysis

David Sylvian: Died In The Wool - Manafon Variations

Read "David Sylvian: Died In The Wool - Manafon Variations" reviewed by John Kelman

by John Kelman

David Sylvian Died In The Wool: Manafon Variations samadhisound 2011 As the world becomes a smaller place, so, paradoxically, do musical communities expand to reach around it. British singer/composer David Sylvian--first of 1980s pop group Japan, but then a solo artist taking increasing chances with each successive album--has been busting ...

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News: Advocacy

John Zorn Presents Three Special Benefit Concerts for Japan

John Zorn Presents Three Special Benefit Concerts for Japan

In the wake of the disaster that struck the country of Japan and the still unresolved dangers its people now face, composer and saxophonist John Zorn has organized three special benefit concerts in New York City. Shows will be held at Columbia University's Miller Theater, the Abrons Arts Center, and the Japan Society to raise funds ...

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Article: Album Review

Vinicius Cantuária / Bill Frisell: Lagrimas Mexicanas

Read "Lagrimas Mexicanas" reviewed by Mark F. Turner

by Mark F. Turner

The fruit of Lagrimas Mexicanas is one born of mutual respect and collaboration between two distinct music icons. Bill Frisell's trajectory has spanned the paths of jazz and Americana, becoming one of the most respected guitarists in the business. A fine guitarist in his own right, but more noted for his heartthrob vocals, Brazilian singer-songwriter Vinicius ...

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Article: Live Review

Earshot Jazz Festival 2010, Part 1

Read "Earshot Jazz Festival 2010, Part 1" reviewed by Nathan Bluford

by Nathan Bluford

Earshot Jazz FestivalSeattle, WAOctober 15-November 7, 2010 Part 1 | Part 2 Now in its 22nd year, the 2010 edition of Seattle's Earshot Jazz Festival presented audiences with a healthy mix of local musicians from Seattle and the greater Pacific Northwest in addition to the performers that made the ...

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Article: Live Review

Ryuichi Sakamoto at the Vic Theatre in Chicago

Read "Ryuichi Sakamoto at the Vic Theatre in Chicago" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian

Ryuichi SakamotoVic TheatreChicago, ILOctober 26, 2010 Mysticism and minimalism were the dual themes for the Ryuichi Sakamoto concert at the historic Vic Theatre in Chicago on Tuesday night the 26th of October 2010. Sakamoto stopped at this venue as a part of a rare North American tour to promote his ...

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News: Performance / Tour

From Tuva to America, Huun Huur Tu Calls to Their Ancestors

The whistling of the high-mountain wind creates eerie overtones and postmodern statement. The repeated thrum of a string against wood and hide turns into a meditative, evocative figure straight from the avant-garde. The descendents of isolated Siberian herdsmen make serious, strangely universal music out of some of the planet's quirkiest acoustics. The Tuvan acoustic quartet Huun ...

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Koko

By Ryuichi Sakamoto

Label: Antilles
Released: 2008

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Article: Album Review

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Chasm

Read "Chasm" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Ryuichi Sakamoto Chasm KAB (2005) Valutazione: 4 stelle Purtroppo non ho più modo di tenermi aggiornato sul mondo prolifico e proteiforme della musica pop. Peccato. Non ne ho più il modo perché la contemporaneità ha ampliato, fino ad annientarli, i limiti di quanta musica si possa pensare, produrre e reperire; e ampliando questi limiti ha ridotto ...

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Summer Nerves

By Ryuichi Sakamoto

Label: Antilles
Released: 2005

Album

150 ANS Louis Vuitton

By Ryuichi Sakamoto

Label: Antilles
Released: 2004


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