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Category: Reviews
Daniel Barbiero & Jimmy Ghaphery: The Convergence of Parallel Lines
Daniel Barbiero & Jimmy Ghaphery Converge Parallel Lines in a series of performances from 2013 and 2014. This release will interest listeners of music that is not based on set patterns. It’s all about the live recording and interactions with the audience.
Gaetano Fontanazza: Sounds on Canvas
The guitar fueled textures of Gaetano Fontanazza: Sounds on Canvas reveal the intimacy of the relationship of father and son.
Sasha Raven: Wake Up Call
Sasha Raven: Wake Up Call makes a valiant attempt at keeping the listener engaged and almost locked in the sound, but falls short in a few too many areas to be taken very seriously. Unfortunately, there isn’t much to take lightly here, either.
The New False Gods: Brand Free Experience
Today we have a guest writer at the CerebralRift: Mark Blood. He’s written a “review” of the latest release from The New False Gods, Brand Free Experience. Mark isn’t exactly a neutral commentator on this release, however his enthusiasm is infectious, and he even got my attention with the reference to Bitches Brew….
Dr. Almeja: RMXD
Dr. Almeja: RMXD is a release that has left me in a bit of a quandary. It’s a series of “remixes” of tracks from a number of artists from Madrid, Spain. From there, things get complicated.
Canned Fit: Cucharas De Arena
On Canned Fit: Cucharas De Arena found sounds, vocals, and abstract instrumentation combine to produce music that is accessible to a large audience.