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Swedish punk kicks ass! Not only are these four guys accomplished musicians, but their lyrics are solid and thoughtful. Plus the scorching beat is always right on target.
The baker’s dozen tunes on this disc are terrific. In “Bubble Burst” they tell us, “The thing that I most fear now is the fear of really knowing what I fear.” Now that’s worth a couple of minutes of quiet contemplation, eh? Onefoot USA, P.O. Box 3834, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-0592
Today’s Smmoth Jazz Roundup is a collection of short reviews of easy-to-listen-to jazz.
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.
The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.
Sofia and Louise have just graduated nursing school. They have no idea what they’ve signed up for.
At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Atlantis Lullaby: The Concert in Avignon (Elemental Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Hamilton, Ontario rap artist Cadence Weapon drops Rollercoaster (MNRK Music) today.
Shall I compare thee to an “Old Bronco”? Sure, if thou art The Bacon Brothers.