There is a part of us that is deeper than just our own thinking, a part that keeps us connected to the rest of The Universe. THE VIVID UNMAPPED (63'32") by...
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c_vanzyl
Oct 7, 2011 2:09 am
Initially TRANSITIONS (44'59") may seem like an anthology of The Very Best of Patrick O'Hearn's Mellow and Somber Works. Not so. This album is nine tracks of...
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c_vanzyl
Oct 14, 2011 5:52 am
On A DISTANT LIGHT (59'29") we find Hollan Holmes playing something out of his own life. Not only is it a very interesting crosshatching of spacey New Age...
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c_vanzyl
Oct 21, 2011 1:51 am
Every Electronic Musician has surely been asked, "Have you ever thought about doing music for a movie soundtrack?". The answer is, "Yes, we've thought about...
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c_vanzyl
Oct 28, 2011 3:32 am
DREAMS GHOSTS AND PARALLEL UNIVERSES (58'57") is an album on which every piece sounds as inspired as the next. These 12 ruminations by Dave Luxton lighten and...
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c_vanzyl
Nov 4, 2011 4:35 am
Harold Budd has traveled musically far and wide, yet his examination of the subject is quite deep. IN THE MIST is a long hoped for studio album - so laden with...
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c_vanzyl
Nov 11, 2011 7:23 pm
When friends talk about Ishq, the music project headed by Matt Hillier, the name connects us to a distinct musical aesthetic. Listeners will find it easy to...
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c_vanzyl
Nov 18, 2011 4:13 am
SYNTHETIC MEMORIES (64'49") casts such a strong spell that while listening to it the world outside may seem to go away. On this his second CD Justin Vanderberg...
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c_vanzyl
Nov 25, 2011 3:42 am
Known to many for his excellent recordings and concerts under the name "Anomalous Disturbances", Terrence O'Brien is a musical seeker - always looking to...
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c_vanzyl
Dec 2, 2011 4:40 am
Twyndyllyngs is an electronic music duo made up of Bill Fox and Howard Moscovitz. Both are from the Allentown area of Pennsylvania and a big part of the...
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c_vanzyl
Dec 9, 2011 3:00 am
Detlef Keller and Mario Schonwalder are not intimidated by the spirits of spacemusic masters past, but rather they are encouraged by their ghosts. Derived from...
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c_vanzyl
Dec 16, 2011 2:30 am
It has drums, bass and guitar, but it is not a rock album... loads of synth pads and sequences, though can not be classified as Spacemusic. It possesses a...
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c_vanzyl
Dec 23, 2011 2:09 am
Describing the CD SNOWBOUND (53'43") with terms such as "tinkling chimes" and "silver bells" or "white noise wind" would be an injustice to this work. The...
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c_vanzyl
Dec 30, 2011 2:12 am
Just when COAST/RANGE/ARC (54'26") seems quite the cooler compared to previous works by loscil, its ambiguous atmospherics give way to a beautiful breathing...
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c_vanzyl
Jan 6, 2012 3:51 am
It may be that for Mario Schonwalder concerts and collaborations are his primary contact with other human beings. Anyone who knows anything about Schonwalder...
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c_vanzyl
Jan 13, 2012 3:40 am
The Circular Ruins is one name under which Anthony Paul Kerby releases his atmospheric sonic excursions. His album WE LEAVE EVERYTHING BEHIND (61'35") sounds...
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c_vanzyl
Jan 20, 2012 2:46 am
The LP "Galaxie Cygnus-A" has been treasured quietly by those bright enough to have purchased a copy after its first release in 1982. A mystical bridge between...
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c_vanzyl
Jan 27, 2012 4:36 am
Some musical careers are noted for their velocity - a quick rise, and then? Ian Boddy's career is noted for its longevity - as, after a few decades, he remains...
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c_vanzyl
Feb 3, 2012 2:13 am
There are not too many recording artists who can point to the likes of Led Zeppelin, Saul Stokes, John Cage and Nine Inch Nails as direct influences on an...
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c_vanzyl
Feb 10, 2012 4:02 am
LAND OF THE RISING SUN (70'00") is not an album where we will hear strict recreations of vintage tracks such as "Picture Music" or "Blanche". What we find are...
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c_vanzyl
Feb 17, 2012 3:06 am
If the world took note of the STAR'S END 30th Anniversary a few years ago, the attention was due in part to the event's profound unlikelihood. It is rare in...
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c_vanzyl
Feb 24, 2012 3:02 am
Please do not disturb UNTIL WE MEET THE SKY (78'52") once it has begun playing. This excellent album by Solar Fields (a.k.a. Magnus Birgersson) lures the...
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c_vanzyl
Mar 2, 2012 11:34 am
THE STARS AND AFTERWARD (63'20") may at first seem like an album of charged sequencer music, but further into this release we also discover a variety of...
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c_vanzyl
Mar 9, 2012 3:29 am
Pjusk, the Norwegian duo of Rune Sagevik and Jostein Dahl Gjelsvik, strives to avoid any contact with the typical. Their CD TELE (50'55") drifts the listener...
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c_vanzyl
Mar 16, 2012 2:55 am
Most guys take up the guitar so they can have women. Robert Brown took up guitar because he wanted to have women (and everyone else within earshot) fall...
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c_vanzyl
Mar 23, 2012 3:58 am
Rather than picking just one style and exploring it, on his wonderful 15 track EP BRANCHES (36'10") Keith Kenniff blends elements of minimalism, classical and...
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c_vanzyl
Mar 30, 2012 5:46 am
QUIET PLACES (63'46") by Janne Hanhisuanto offers much more than the title suggests. Although subtle, it is a beautifully varied and colored album. Basic in...
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c_vanzyl
Apr 6, 2012 3:17 am
Presently, Philadelphia is the Spacemusic capital of the world. What with the number of continuing concert events and radio shows in the region presenting this...
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c_vanzyl
Apr 13, 2012 2:03 am
Wave World is an excellent example of an ensemble of multi-talented musicians and artists who are influenced equally by things both inside and outside music....
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c_vanzyl
Apr 20, 2012 5:26 am
Long well established as live performers, their first studio release "Surface" (2009) was "startlingly fresh". Three years later The Tangent Project returns...
