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'The Short Films of David Lynch' (2002): Reel to Real

‘The Short Films of David Lynch’ (2002): Reel to Real

David Lynch is really a genre unto himself, immediately conjuring up those unhinged, paranoid, disturbingly beautiful fever-scapes so peculiar to him.

Dan Costa - 'Beams' (2022)

Dan Costa – ‘Beams’ (2022)

Dan Costa and an all-star cast celebrate light in key physical and metaphysical forms on ‘Beams,’ and the result is a beautiful, peaceful listen.

Bob James + Sam Franz - '2080' (2022)

Bob James + Sam Franz – ‘2080’ (2022)

The only thing ‘old’ about Bob James is his willingness to step outside his comfort zone, as evidenced by ‘2080’ with the young electronic whiz Sam Franz.

Storm Thorgerson and the Art of Musical Visualization

Storm Thorgerson and the Art of Musical Visualization

Here’s an archival interview with Storm Thorgerson, the visual giant who designed classic album covers for Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and others.

Ivo Perelman - 'Reed Rapture in Brooklyn: Roscoe Mitchell' (2022)

Ivo Perelman – ‘Reed Rapture in Brooklyn: Roscoe Mitchell’ (2022)

Hearing Roscoe Mitchell on ‘Reed Rapture in Brooklyn’ is a feast. Doing so with another vanguard saxophonist in Ivo Perelman makes it all the more special.

Colin Edwin, Jon Durant + Inna Kovtun - 'Edwin Durant Kovtun' (2019)

Colin Edwin, Jon Durant + Inna Kovtun – ‘Edwin Durant Kovtun’ (2019)

Colin Edwin, Jon Durant and Inna Kovtun offer a perfectly hybridized version of music from a great culture while providing help to preserve that culture.

Cymbolic Encounters - 'Overexposure' (2022)

Cymbolic Encounters – ‘Overexposure’ (2022)

Mark Murdock’s ‘Overexposure’ is a departure from the last Cymbolic Encounters LP, which enlisted the talents of John Goodsall and Percy Jones from Brand X.

How an 'Antique French Garage Band' Nailed the Whole Soul Music Vibe

How an ‘Antique French Garage Band’ Nailed the Whole Soul Music Vibe

American listeners have probably never heard of the Slow Slushy Boys. Here are a couple of examples of why that needs to change.

Ivo Perelman - 'Reed Rapture in Brooklyn: Joe Lovano' (2022)

Ivo Perelman – ‘Reed Rapture in Brooklyn: Joe Lovano’ (2022)

Joe Lovano – a titan of modern and mainstream jazz – finds a lot of common ground with a titan of free jazz, Ivo Perelman.

In Defense of the Long-Ignored Yes Album 'Open Your Eyes'

In Defense of the Long-Ignored Yes Album ‘Open Your Eyes’

Released 25 years ago this week, ‘Open Your Eyes’ ended up as one of Yes’ late-period orphans. It’s time to open your ears.