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John McLaughlin & the 4th Dimension: To The One

Read "John McLaughlin & the 4th Dimension: To The One" reviewed by Ian Patterson


John McLaughlin and The 4th Dimension To The One Abstract Logix 2010 It's seems like a while since John McLaughlin recorded in such a stripped down context with a working band. Recordings such as Industrial Zen(Verve, 2006) and Floating Point (Abstract Logix, 2008) found the ...

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Shakti

Label: AUM Fidelity
Released: 2009
Track listing: Crossing Samsara; Nataraj; Reflection; Namah; Antidromic; Shakti.

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Vlatko Stefanovski & Miroslav Tadic: Live in Zagreb

Read "Vlatko Stefanovski & Miroslav Tadic: Live in Zagreb" reviewed by Nenad Georgievski


Vlatko Stefanovski & Miroslav TadicLive in ZagrebHarma2009 (CD & DVD) Creativity is something that cannot be forced and the most distinctive and rewarding artistic fellowships are those that follow a natural path to fruition. What brought together guitarists Vlatko Stefanovski and Miroslav Tadic 15 years ago was ...

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Article: Album Review

David S. Ware: Shakti

Read "Shakti" reviewed by Russ Musto


David S. Ware's Shakti, his first release since the dissolution of his longstanding quartet, is an outstanding addition to the saxophonist's already extraordinary discography. Ware is reunited with bassist William Parker (a member of the earlier quartet, who goes back to Ware's very first recordings as a leader), with veteran Warren Smith seated in the drum ...

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Article: Live Review

Rodrigo y Gabriela at Denver's Buell Theater

Read "Rodrigo y Gabriela at Denver's Buell Theater" reviewed by Geoff Anderson


Rodrigo y GabrielaBuell Theater Denver, CO September 19, 2009 Who knew you could wring so much out of a couple acoustic guitars? At the Buell Theater, Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quinetro attacked their instruments in a manner that had the audience wondering whether the delicate wood would survive, or at ...

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Tafillalt: Tafillalt

Read "Tafillalt" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


This innovative alt-klezmer/alt-Jewish music ensemble represents the growing interest of John Zorn's Tzadik label in the Israeli Jewish music scene. Tafillalt fits into the Radical Jewish Culture series of the label, not only by exploring and interpreting ancient and modern Hebrew prayers--songs in adventurous and compelling new soundscapes--but also because of the group's multicultural improvisational attitude ...

Article: Album Review

David S. Ware: Shakti

Read "Shakti" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Da un CD intitolato Shakti, e con un cobra disegnato in copertina, sarebbe lecito aspettarsi come minimo una musica ispirata alla tradizione karnatika o qualcosa sul modello di John McLaughlin anni Settanta, in realtà il riferimento orientale più immediato che potrete ipotizzare subito dopo l'ascolto è quello che va alle scale modali e all'assenza del centro ...

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Article: Film Review

John McLaughlin and Frank Vignola: Guitar Masters on DVD

Read "John McLaughlin and Frank Vignola: Guitar Masters on DVD" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


John McLaughlin and Frank Vignola present different approaches to the guitar and the music they subscribe to. McLaughlin has explored several musical idioms. He was the fire that ignited trumpeter Miles Davis's Bitches Brew (Columbia, 19690, and he found the soul of Indian music and gave it a prominent voice not only on his own recordings ...

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David S. Ware: Shakti

Read "Shakti" reviewed by Lyn Horton


In connecting composition with improvisation, players inherently manifest their awareness on levels from the technical to the spiritual. If no investment goes into the development of this consciousness, the spark and sense of direction within the music are left behind. Nowhere are these elements more evident than in Shakti, saxophonist David Spencer Ware's studio recording, long-awaited ...

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David S. Ware: Shakti

Read "Shakti" reviewed by John Sharpe


From the outset, tenor saxophonist David S Ware's magisterial tone serves notice that his phenomenal powers are undimmed on the debut of his new quartet. After some evolution the lineup has settled with Ware unable to better William Parker's tenure of the bass chair, master percussionist Warren Smith enlisted on drums and Boston- based Joe Morris ...


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