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GRID - 'Decomposing Force' (2020)

GRID – ‘Decomposing Force’ (2020)

GRID doesn’t make music suitable for most moods, and they never set out to do that.

Yes, "In the Presence Of" from 'Magnification' (2001): YESterdays

Yes, “In the Presence Of” from ‘Magnification’ (2001): YESterdays

While not as adventurous as the preceding “Dreamtime,” this simply fantastic ballad is executed with the level of finesse expected from Yes.

Karl Evangelista, "Apura!" "Utang Na Loob" + "FDT" (2020): Something Else! premiere

Karl Evangelista, “Apura!” “Utang Na Loob” + “FDT” (2020): Something Else! premiere

Here is the world premiere of a trio of tracks from San Francisco Bay area guitar provocateur Karl Evangelista, from his upcoming album ‘Apura!’

Witch 'n' Monk - 'Witch 'n' Monk' (2020)

Witch ‘n’ Monk – ‘Witch ‘n’ Monk’ (2020)

‘Witch ‘n’ Monk’ transcends definition, cheerfully sitting on the outer reaches of contemporary music, jazz-punk and experimental music.

The Lickerish Quartet - 'Threesome Vol. 1' EP (2020)

The Lickerish Quartet – ‘Threesome Vol. 1’ EP (2020)

With every member having chops, pipes and creative flair, ‘Threesome Vol. 1’ introduces the Lickerish Quartet as Jellyfish’s rightful successor.

Chicago, "Forever" from 'Chicago 18' (1986): Saturdays in the Park

Chicago, “Forever” from ‘Chicago 18’ (1986): Saturdays in the Park

Though I wouldn’t call it a Robert Lamm co-written masterpiece, Chicago’s “Forever” remains a beautiful, thought-provoking love song.

Arthur Brown, David Sancious + Others - 'A Tribute to Keith Emerson and Greg Lake' (2020)

Arthur Brown, David Sancious + Others – ‘A Tribute to Keith Emerson and Greg Lake’ (2020)

‘A Tribute to Keith Emerson and Greg Lake’ once again opens doors of nice colors, better words, weird and interesting stuff, and quasi-intellectual ideas.

Todd Rundgren Remains an Individualist, and a True Star: Something Else! Interview

Todd Rundgren Remains an Individualist, and a True Star: Something Else! Interview

Ross Boissoneau caught up with Todd Rundgren for a discussion on growing as an artist, learning through listening, and shared musical experiences.

Toto, "Watching the Detectives" from 'Through the Looking Glass' (2002): Toto Tuesdays

Toto, “Watching the Detectives” from ‘Through the Looking Glass’ (2002): Toto Tuesdays

Toto made some safe song choices on 2002’s ‘Through the Looking Glass,’ but then there were also a few head-scratchers like “Watching the Detectives.”

Why Stanton Moore's 'Groove Alchemy' Was His Best Trio Record Yet

Why Stanton Moore’s ‘Groove Alchemy’ Was His Best Trio Record Yet

Released 10 years ago today, ‘Groove Academy’ featured a new twist on Stanton Moore’s regular collaborations with Hammond B-3 and guitar.