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Dieuf-Dieul de Thiès – Aw Sa Yone Vol.1 (Teranga Beat)
Posted on May 8, 2013 | No CommentsThe World Music section of the library’s CD collection has been enormously enriched this week by the addition of Senegalese label Teranga Beat’s re-issue of the legendary early ’80s recordings... -
Mountains – Centralia (Thrill Jockey)
Posted on May 1, 2013 | No CommentsMountains is one of the higher-profile ambient-drone acts to emerge in recent years – which doesn’t make their profile particularly high in absolute terms, but makes them relative stars within... -
Marcos Valle – Previsão Do Tempo (Light in the Attic)
Posted on April 25, 2013 | No CommentsNo nation is or ever has been as blessed as Brazil with musicians capable of expressing, at one and the same time, such exquisite melancholy, sinuous sensuality, elegant playfulness, and... -
Simeon Ten Holt – Solo Piano Music Vol. 1-5 (Brilliant Classics)
Posted on April 19, 2013 | No CommentsSomewhere in between the austere rigor of early Philip Glass and the comparatively approachable emotionality of such later minimalists as Michael Nyman and Wim Mertens is where, if you’re looking,... -
SPEkTR – Cypher (Agonia)
Posted on April 17, 2013 | No CommentsSeven years after their last album – the deeply, beautifully bent Near Death Experience – the missing-presumed-lost-forever French “experimental” black metallers SPEkTR return with another confounding slab of strange, sinister...