Electronica - CD Reviews (44)
Japanese brothers Shuya and Yoshihiro Okino (Kyoto Jazz Massive) celebrate ten years on the Compost record label with this sharply packaged two-CD set. Featuring guest a…
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Maybe it’s the alternator. Formed in Tokyo in 1995, TV Pow, Brent Gutzeit and Michael Hartman, with added Todd A. Carter in 1996, moved to Chicago to form an ambient, la…
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Diversity...what an appropriate name for Dave Hart's debut solo CD released after two years of development. Diversity... because Dave is the solo musician on all 1…
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Brace yourself for one unusual musical journey if you listen to Streams of Consciousness: Volume One, a new release from a Toronto-based quartet called…
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Eric Terdjman is a French guitar player and composer of Electronic Jazz, currently based in Israel. He started classical keyboard as a child and he taught himself electr…
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Eliott James takes his passion for acoustic instruments to another level on his release Cinematic Life. By using the cello, harp, piano, upright bass, guitar an…
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Drummer Anthony Bianco, bassist Jair-Rohm Parker Wells and guitarist Magnus Alexanderson burn out electric boundaries with their new release Steamroom Variation…
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Ugur Dogan is not only a Turkish-born DJ, but is also a composer and performer in his own right. He loves to explore the different paths of electronic music. He accompli…
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In a bold and daring fashion, The Project have created a piece of work that opens the door wide to the future while holding a firm view of the past. This work is an intense…
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Discovering jazz as an art form and as a source of entertainment is a difficult proposition when trying to understand the varying styles attached to the genre. With over…
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The soulful lyrics "Must be the reason why I'm king of my castle.... " echoed across the earth’s dance floors throughout the late 1990’s as Gaelle Adisson’s beautiful voice…
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Smooth House has never sounded so good. This is not the quote that someone might expect hearing concerning an Atlanta based production - then again, maybe it’s time for a c…
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There are now as many "Lounge Compilation" CDs in the world as there are grains of sand on the Earth’s crust. We should figure out how to recycle these shiny plastic discs …
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Some consider the Beatles (collectively) to be slightly more sacred than the Virgin Mother herself, while others declare them nothing more than an overblown media campaign …
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Gabriel Mark has high skills with conducting electronic wind instruments. He has performed all around the world and enjoys a strong reputation of being an orchestra cond…
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Trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith’s co-leadership with experimental guitarist Henry Kaiser in the Yo Miles jazz fusion band, intimates a modern slant on Miles Davis’ f…
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Groundtruther is at it again - Groundtruther comprises the duo of Bobby Previte (John Zorn, Jane Ira Bloom, a plethora of recordings as…
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Shapeshifter is midi-synth expert Malcolm Goodman. And with this effort, he launches the proceedings with harrowing EFX and treatments that could serve as an im…
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Young South African synthesist and weaver of dreams, Felix Laband merges tasteful electronic innuendos from the past with a personalized stamp of modernism throughout th…
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This 2-CD offering from Germany’s top drums & bass label Basswerks, features "The Green Man," "Taxidriver," and other artists throughout this often, thrusting s…
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