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Stellamara, "Star of the Sea". Against shimmering electronics, brittle dulcimers, dolorous bells, and percolating poly-rhythms, Sonya, the lead singer's,...
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Jun 2, 2000
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Rhodes is a singer-songwriter multi-instrumentalist with an awesome 5-octave range and powerful story-telling skills. On this cd--her first major label...
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Emily Bezar, "The Moon in Grenadine" Emma Townshend, "Winterland" When I was 15, I went on a school trip to NYC, and we stayed in the apartment of a friend of...
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Dead Can Dance's Ethnic/Rennaisance fusiion conjures up a stately court waltz or perhaps an honoured, ancient ritualistic dance; the Changelings' new cd of...
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Faith & Disease, "Insularia". With this new release, Seattle's F&D move firmly into Cowboy Junkies/Mazzy Star phantasmorgic rural neighborhood. Dilapidated...
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Jun 2, 2000
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Rhea's Obsession, "Initiation". This Vancouver-based duo features the classically-trained vocals of Sue Hutton and the crunchy, scraping guitar theatrics of...
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Jun 2, 2000
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My friend Phil once said that you could judge the quality of the three This Mortal Coil (TMC) albums by the cover art. On "It'll End in Tears," woman made out...
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Jun 2, 2000
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A twilight trip to an alternative version of the 20th Century Steve Erickson claims kinship with authors Philip K. Dick and Thomas Pynchon, and its easily to...
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Jun 5, 2000
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Ali Azam and Greg Ellis have produced another hours worth of tranquil, Eastern-influenced music. This new work, their third, skirts the edges of New Age, but...
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Jun 6, 2000
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The NYC-based group Basque is a duo made up of Maryasque on vocals and Brandt on bass. It's very open, airy music, with lots of silence written into the...
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Jun 6, 2000
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Vaporous is the only word that accurately describes this collaborative effort between Sky Cries Mary vocalist Anisa Romero and ambient keyboard guru Jeff...
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Jun 7, 2000
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Dreamchild, "Gates to the Sea." Rhea's Obsession, "Beyond Earth and Sky." What sets apart gothic horror from the more mainstream horror genre has been its...
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Jun 12, 2000
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On the surface this reminds me of the best of the Carpenters, and those dreamy soundtracks from `70s After School specials. It's very placid, with Sarah...
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Jun 25, 2000
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In many religions, the spirit possesses the truly devout. This manifests itself by the possessed speaking in tongues, and dancing around wildly. It is very...
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Jun 25, 2000
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The sub-genre of cyberpunk has a subtextual critique of advanced Capitalism. It is usually set in dystopian future, full of corporate monopolies,...
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Jun 29, 2000
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One of the most vivid images of I have of my college years in the early 90s was going to Boston to participate in the Gulf War protests. A motley group of...
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Jul 17, 2000
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Legend has it that when a 17th century alchemist was looking for the "philosopher's stone," he came upon a substance known as phosphorous. Ducornet's novel is...
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Aug 8, 2000
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The alchemical art-folk of Shannon Wright turns the familiar into the utterly alien. Sounds, bits of melodies, her voice-you swear that you've heard them...
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Aug 10, 2000
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The debut CD from this female-male duo of Kit Messick and James Babbo comes in a digipak with two Mucha paintings. The cover is a picture of an idealized...
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Sep 15, 2000
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The Vintner's Luck, by Elizabeth Knox. Sexuality in general and homosexuality in particular is counterpoised to the sacred in our culture. Lust is one of the...
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Sep 20, 2000
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Basque at the Metro Café, September 26, 2000 (Washington, DC) Basque opened their brief set with 'Wool and Water,' a piece off their debut full-length CD...
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Sep 27, 2000
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Goldfrapp is the collaboration between Will Gregory and singer Alison Goldfrapp. It is clearly in the post-Portishead vein of electronica influenced...
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Sep 27, 2000
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Bowery Electric, "Lushlife" Trip-hop is derivative of the most urban of art forms, Hip-hop. Most Trip-hop borrows the beats and sampling of hip-hop to create...
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Oct 22, 2000
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Bel Canto, Images. Bel Canto's last album, "Magic Box", was simply dreadful. They had jettisoned their trademark delicacy for a homogenous dance-pop sound, ...
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Oct 22, 2000
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Faith and Disease, "Beneath The Trees." Dara Rosenwasser and Eric Cooley create music that's cut from the same cloth; it's a slow, sad, lonely sound with roots...
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Nov 3, 2000
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The band Broadcast has a beautiful voiced singer that sounds sorta Sioux (in that she's icy and detached). The music sounds like a cross between Portishead...
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Nov 24, 2000
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While its by no means a perfect book, there is much to admire about Ricardo Pinto's first novel, THE CHOSEN. It's set in an ornate, cruel society ruled by a...
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Nov 27, 2000
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Is it me or have you also noticed the recurrent theme of Seraphim in recent novels? I read one by Nancy A. Collins and came across another that I haven't read...
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Nov 28, 2000
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TUNDRA is very dance-oriented, with simple, catch lyrics. Drecker's singing voice is in fine form, going from classical soprano to exotic oriental and Middle...
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