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Diatom Ribbons: Live at the Village Vanguard (Pyroclastic Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Diatom Ribbons: Live at the Village Vanguard (Pyroclastic Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Bad Reception. Review by Stacey Zering.
SCRAPS: (very) old and (almost) new solo guitar pieces. Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Stage and Screen (Palmetto Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Blue Room: The 1979 VARA Studio Sessions in Holland (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Black Holes Are Hard to Find (Nemu Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
Uptown on Mardi Gras Day (Troubadour Jass Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Soul’d Out: The Complete Wattstax Collection overwhelms Carl F. Gauze with 12 music CDs reprising the 1972 benefit concert to rebuild Watts, Los Angeles, seven years after the riot.
Unstuck in Time: The Kurt Vonnegut Suite (Sunnyside Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Close Connection (Sunnyside Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
More Touch (Pyroclastic Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
From a Window to a Screen (BellaJu Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Bob Pomeroy muses on the music that is helping him through these troubled times.
Ancient Songs of Burlap Heroes (Pyroclastic Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Musica de las Americas (Miel Music). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
View with a Room (Blue Note Records). Review by Carl F. Gauze.
Off Kilter (See Tao). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Pathways (ABG Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Disasters Vol. 1 (Hot Cup). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
Underground (Libra Records). Review by Bob Pomeroy.
A former convict returns to London to avenge his former enemies and save his daughter. Carl F. Gauze reviews the Theater West End production of Sweeney Todd.
This week, cuddly curmudgeon Christopher Long finds himself feeling even older as he hobbles through a Florida flea market in pursuit of vinyl copies of the four infamous KISS solo albums — just in time to commemorate the set’s milestone 45th anniversary.
Starting with small-time jobs, two gangsters take over all the crime in Marseilles in this well-paced and entertaining French film. Carl F. Gauze reviews the freshly released Arrow Video Blu-ray edition of Borsalino (1970).
Aaron Tanner delivers 400 pages of visual delights from the ever-enigmatic band, The Residents, in The Residents Visual History Book: A Sight for Sore Eyes, Vol. 2.
Two teenage boys build a sexy computer girlfriend with an 8-bit computer… you know the story. Carl F. Gauze reviews Weird Science (1985), in a new 4K UHD Blu-ray release from Arrow Films.
Cauldron Films’ new UHD/Blu-ray release of Lucio Fulci’s City of the Living Dead (1980) preserves one of the best Italian horror films, according to Phil Bailey.
Marleen Gorris’s first theatrical feature is a potent feminist look at the easily disposable lives of sex workers in Amsterdam. Phil Bailey reviews Broken Mirrors.