2011 November 03 — Something Else! Reviews

Archive for November 3rd, 2011

/ November 3, 2011 8:44 am

Gimme Five: Ambient records from Brian Eno, Mickey Hart, Robert Fripp, others

Music serves all sorts of different functions for people, so it’s not surprising that for every Einstein On The Beach enthusiast — count me as one — there are 10 who will just have to leave the room

/ November 3, 2011 8:21 am

Bachman-Turner Overdrive – Not Fragile (1974; 2011 Audio Fidelity Remaster)

It was 1974 and Canadian hard rock outfit Bachman-Turner Overdrive were enjoying their first taste of success with the twin punch hits of “Takin’ Care Of Business” and “Let It Ride.”

/ November 3, 2011 7:58 am

Rez Abbasi’s Invocation — Suno Suno (2011)

There’s a trance-like euphoria surrounding this emotional, at times indescribably spiritual endeavor. Rez Abbasi, leading a group that also includes Rudresh Mahanthappa and Vijay Iyer, found inspiration for Suno Suno from Pakistani Qawwali, a devotional Sufi music

/ November 3, 2011 7:34 am

One Track Mind: Alan White on songs with Yes, John Lennon, David Torn and Tony Levin

On this special edition of Something Else! Reviews’ One Track Mind, we hand the reins over to Yes drummer Alan White

/ November 3, 2011 7:07 am

Forgotten series: Artful Dodger – Honor Among Thieves (1976)

by Beverly Paterson From Ohio came Artful Dodger, who for a brief moment there, were tagged the next big thing. The band’s live shows were energetic affairs, and their discs gathered ringing endorsements from the press.

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