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Music Review: Indie Round-Up – Gurf Morlix, Carey Ott, Putumayo’s Bossa Nova
Carey Ott's new 20-song opus, almost an hour and quarter of genre-coasting pop-rock, feels like a concept album—except the concept is the human experience.
Read More »Music Review: Stephen Micus – Bold As Light
If ever one is in the mood for music that calms the soul, yet makes you think - Bold As Light is it.
Read More »Music Review:David Rhodes – Bittersweet
Contemporary rock with a world music flavor from David Rhodes.
Read More »Music Review: Leni Stern – Sa Belle Belle Ba
World music from Leni Stern
Read More »Music Review: Putumayo Presents Tribute to a Reggae Legend
Good feelings all around—that's the spirit of this uneven but overall quite worthwhile disc.
Read More »Music Review: Lisa Gerrard – The Mirror Pool
Exquisite vinyl reissue of Lisa Gerrard's first solo album.
Read More »Music Review: Jerry Leake – Cubist
An excellent job combining elements of various traditions and styles to create something new and exciting.
Read More »Music Review: Irmin Schmidt And Inner Space – Kamasutra
Long lost soundtrack constitutes the very first recording of Can.
Read More »Music Review: Indie Round-Up – Chris Schutz, Easter Monkeys, Putumayo’s Jazz, Tom White
Chris Schutz's CD is one of the top pop debuts of the year.
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