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Tortoise: Beacons Of Ancestorship
by Glenn Astarita
Part of the Chicago-based Tortoise's appeal and loyal following is fabricated upon its many-sided musicality, where bits and pieces of retro psychedelia, Euro space-rock, pop overtones and Pink Floyd type walls-of-sound come to fruition. Through it all, and somehow or another, the band propagates a singular identity via probing fuzz-toned guitars, deep bass grooves, streaming synth ...
Tortoise: Beacons Of Ancestorship
by Troy Collins
Beacons Of Ancestorship is the first release in five years from revolutionary post rock innovators Tortoise and the sixth full-length record of their almost two decade existence. A longstanding Chicago institution, Tortoise single-handedly spawned the post rock genre in the early nineties--a post punk fusion of Krautrock, minimalism, dub, electronica, world music, and avant-garde jazz.
Bill Dixon With Exploding Star Orchestra
By Bill Dixon
Label: Thrill Jockey
Released: 2008
Track listing: Entrances/One; Constellations For Innerlight Projections (For Bill Dixon); Entrances/Two.
Liars and Prayers
Label: Thrill Jockey
Released: 2008
Track listing:
01. Next Exit; 02. Lower Allston; 03. Do You Remember; 04. We Don't Go; 05. Body Memory;
06. Wind ; 07. Circa the End; 08. Come Undone; 09. Green and Blue; 10. Stars; 11. Begin to Exhume.
Bill Dixon - Rob Mazurek: Bill Dixon with Exploding Star Orchestra
by AAJ Italy Staff
Bill Dixon è una di quelle rare icone del free jazz ancora viventi le cui registrazioni (una rarità!) si fanno ogni volta, grandemente, apprezzare. L’ultimo lavoro del trombettista americano, uscito per la Thrill Jockey, è una sorta di grande sinfonia orchestrale in tre atti, frutto della collaborazione con il cornettista Rob Mazurek e la sua Exploding ...
Thalia Zedek Band: Liars and Prayers
by AAJ Italy Staff
Uscita dalla lunga esperienza di band come gli Uzi, i Live Skull o i Come, la musicista di Boston Thalia Zedek ha affidato le sue pene rabbiose a una carriera solista che nel giro di sette anni ha prodotto tre dischi, l'ultimo dei quali è questo Liars and Prayers, lavoro dal suono compatto e scuro, caratterizzato ...
Bill Dixon With Exploding Star Orchestra: Bill Dixon With Exploding Star Orchestra
by Greg Camphire
Prolific bandleader Rob Mazurek follows his 2007 Exploding Star Orchestra debut, We Are All From Somewhere Else, with this landmark vehicle for the legendary yet elusive Bill Dixon. Bill Dixon With Exploding Star Orchestra is a sprawling meeting of minds, as Dixon fronts a thirteen-piece ensemble on a set designed especially for him. At the height ...
Bill Dixon: Bill Dixon With Exploding Star Orchestra
by Troy Collins
The arrival of a new recording featuring an extremely rare appearance by legendary trumpeter Bill Dixon is reason enough for celebration. When said album also features cornetist Rob Mazurek's Exploding Star Orchestra, the rewards are twofold. Bill Dixon came to prominence organizing the 1964 October Revolution in Jazz, while simultaneously co-founding the Jazz Composers ...
We Are All From Somewhere Else
Label: Thrill Jockey
Released: 2007
Track listing: Sting Ray and the Beginning of Time: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 (Psycho-Tropic Electric Eel Dream), Part 4; Black Sun; Cosmic Tomes For Sleep Walking Lovers: Part 1, Part 2; Part 3; Part 4 (Fifteen Ways Towards a Finite Universe); Part 5.
