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09/04/2015 Ed Pinsent

Deep Throat

Exciting and unusual record of live dubby rhythm music from HHY & The Macumbas. They’re a combo of razor-sharp musicians

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23/12/2014 Ed Pinsent

These Mothers Is Crazy

The Young Mothers A Mothers Work Is Never Done TEKTITE RECORDS TR03 CD/LP (2014) If bored with feeble laptop and

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05/06/2014 Paul Khimasia Morgan

Sad Big Band

Kaze Tornado JAPAN CIRCUM-LIBRA RECORDS 202 CD (2013) Kaze seem to me to be the Keystone Kops of jazz/improv. This

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12/05/2014 Paul Margree

Meaty, beaty, big and bouncy

La Pieuvre et Circum Grand Orchestra Feldspath FRANCE CIRCUM-DISC CIDI1301 (2013) Blimey, you wait for a large improvising ensemble to

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31/03/2014 Steve Pescott

Full Steam Ahead

Martin Archer Blue Meat, Black Diesel & Engine Room Favourites UK DISCUS 43CD (2013) By pure chance, I’ve recently been

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08/09/2013 Stuart Marshall

Exit! Pursued by a Flare

Fire! Orchestra Exit! NORWAY RUNE GRAMMOFON RCD 2138 (2013) Probably not a precedent, but interesting enough a concept is the

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03/08/2013 Stuart Marshall

We Conquered The Mountain Horizontally!

Ratchet Orchestra Hemlock CANADA DRIP AUDIO DA00820 CD (2012) In Ken Kesey’s widely-read One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, the

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11/04/2012 nausika

The Very Best of Ethiopiques: double set captures brief period of artistic freedom in Ethiopia

Various Artists, The Very Best of Ethiopiques, UK, Union Square Music Ltd, 2 x CD MantCD245 (2007) For many years

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