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Gareth Flowers + Josh Mason ~ Silent Period
Last year at this time, guitarist Josh Mason teamed up with David Andree for the lovely Call, Response; this year’s January collaboration is a pairing with New York trumpeter Gareth Flowers. As might be expected, the tone is totally different this time around. Silent Period is
Gareth Flowers + Josh Mason ~ Silent Period
Last year at this time, guitarist Josh Mason teamed up with David Andree for the lovely Call, Response; this year’s January collaboration is a pairing with New York trumpeter Gareth Flowers. As might be expected, the tone is totally different this time around. Silent Period is
Enrico Coniglio ~ OlivElegy
A compact yet effective recording, OlivElegy is both a tribute to the olive oil industry and a romantic gesture. Recorded in an olive mill near the holy town of Assisi, the work is dedicated to Coniglio’s wife Rachele; one imagines it may
Enrico Coniglio ~ OlivElegy
A compact yet effective recording, OlivElegy is both a tribute to the olive oil industry and a romantic gesture. Recorded in an olive mill near the holy town of Assisi, the work is dedicated to Coniglio’s wife Rachele; one imagines it may
Sea Witch ~ As Above … So Below
The buzz is building on Nova Scotia’s nautical sludge duo Sea Witch, and we didn’t want to be left out. The second part of their demo has just been released and can now be purchased as a double cassette from Small
Sea Witch ~ As Above … So Below
The buzz is building on Nova Scotia’s nautical sludge duo Sea Witch, and we didn’t want to be left out. The second part of their demo has just been released and can now be purchased as a double cassette from Small
Maxime Corbeil-Perron ~ KATHARSIS
ACL’s first review of the new year! Our readers were introduced to Montreal’s Maxime Corbeil-Perron last year as part of Le Pélican Noir, and were introduced to KATHARSIS when it was featured as one of our Best Album Covers of 2014. Now we turn to the
Maxime Corbeil-Perron ~ KATHARSIS
ACL’s first review of the new year! Our readers were introduced to Montreal’s Maxime Corbeil-Perron last year as part of Le Pélican Noir, and were introduced to KATHARSIS when it was featured as one of our Best Album Covers of 2014. Now we turn to the
The 25 Best Winter Albums of All Time
2015 Edition! This is music for long, dark nights and cold, grey days, music to play when surrounded by howling winds and white drifts. But winter isn’t always stark; on this list, you’ll also find music for sledding and making
The 25 Best Winter Albums of All Time
2015 Edition! This is music for long, dark nights and cold, grey days, music to play when surrounded by howling winds and white drifts. But winter isn’t always stark; on this list, you’ll also find music for sledding and making
Winter Music Preview 2015
Happy New Year! We’ve finally finished our year-end lists, reflections, and vacations, and are about to turn our ears to the new. With nearly 75 new releases on the horizon for January and February alone, 2015 is already shaping up
Winter Music Preview 2015
Happy New Year! We’ve finally finished our year-end lists, reflections, and vacations, and are about to turn our ears to the new. With nearly 75 new releases on the horizon for January and February alone, 2015 is already shaping up
ACL 2014: The Top 20 Albums of the Year
This year’s #1 pick united the staff, and will be seen by many as the obvious choice. But surprises abound deeper down the list, no more so than our #2 pick, which challenges the entire definition of “album.” The 20
ACL 2014: The Top 20 Albums of the Year
This year’s #1 pick united the staff, and will be seen by many as the obvious choice. But surprises abound deeper down the list, no more so than our #2 pick, which challenges the entire definition of “album.” The 20
ACL 2014: Top Ten Rock, Post-Rock, Folk and Jazz
Post-rock returns with a vengeance on this year’s chart, as more than half of the entries hearken back to the golden years of not too long ago. The consummate playing of scene stalwarts is a comfort to those who wonder
ACL 2014: Top Ten Rock, Post-Rock, Folk and Jazz
Post-rock returns with a vengeance on this year’s chart, as more than half of the entries hearken back to the golden years of not too long ago. The consummate playing of scene stalwarts is a comfort to those who wonder
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