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Jan 1, 2006,
By Lori J. Kennedy
J. G. Thirlwell has been the alternative to alternative music for 25 years. He is most commonly known as Foetus but has also worked under the names Manorexia,...
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Dec 1, 2005,
By Maureen Droney
Most people go to great lengths to ensure that their recording studios are quiet. But not so with composer Jesper Kyd. Sirens, car alarms, and traffic...
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Dec 1, 2005,
By Matt Gallagher
Los Angeles based trio Niyaz comprises vocalist Azam Ali of Vas, multi-instrumentalist Loga Ramin Torkian of Axiom of Choice, and producer and remixer...
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Nov 1, 2005,
By Matt Gallagher
Charlie Tate cut his teeth by playing bass and touring with the Big Cheese All Stars and Neneh Cherry. He later formed a record label in London and became...
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Oct 1, 2005,
By Mike Levine
Mastering is one of those mysterious arts that you hear a lot about but rarely get a chance to witness. So I jumped at the chance when I was invited to...
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Oct 1, 2005,
By Matt Gallagher
Guitarist Oz Noy invigorates New York City's music scene with a distinctive style that seamlessly integrates rock, jazz, funk, pop, blues, and heavy metal....
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Sep 1, 2005,
By Paul Tingen
John Medeski has been known to make strong snap judgments. Imagine this: as a child prodigy, he was groomed to become one of the country's leading concert...
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Sep 1, 2005,
By Matt Gallagher
The Project is the brainchild of Robert Bond and Dustin Michael. Their self-titled debut album (The Project Music, 2004) combines Bond's and Michael's...
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Aug 1, 2005,
By Matt Gallagher
Guitarist Brian Tarquin and keyboardist Chris Ingram are a successful electronic-music production duo. Their action-packed soundtracks can be heard on...
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Jul 1, 2005,
By Matt Gallagher
For 25 years, Tim Brady has been carving a niche for the electric guitar within classical music. Playing Guitar: Symphony #1 (Ambiances Magnetiques, 2004)...
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Jun 1, 2005,
By Matt Gallagher
Sound Tribe Sector 9 (STS9) is one of the hardest-working improvisational bands in show business. Founded in Atlanta in 1997, STS9 quickly gained a loyal...
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May 1, 2005,
By Matt Gallagher
San Francisco-based songwriter, vocalist, and electronica artist Artemis gained widespread notoriety with her 2001 debut album, Undone. Her follow-up...
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Apr 1, 2005,
By Matt Gallagher
Tucker Martine is a Seattle-based producer, engineer, and drummer who works with noted experimental musicians, such as Bill Frisell and Wayne Horvitz....
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Mar 1, 2005,
By Matt Gallagher
Since 1994, Jan St. Werner and Andi Toma of Mouse on Mars have rocked dance floors while searching for uncharted sonic frontiers. We don't aim for a particular...
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Mar 1, 2005,
By Maureen Droney
When describing the sound of the band Cake, many music reviewers often have to stretch their imaginations to come up with just the right words. Wry, ironic, iconoclastic, contrarian, sardonic, mechanized, organic — the list goes on and on — are all appropriate descriptions for the band's unusual sound. Although...
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Feb 1, 2005,
By Matt Gallagher
San Francisco Bay Area group PC Munoz and the Amen Corner offer a scintillating mix of R&B, funk, hip-hop, rock, and gospel. The Amen Corner consists...
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Feb 1, 2005,
By Nick Peck
The art of composing music for picture has a rich heritage, dating back to the very beginnings of cinema. One could easily argue that its roots date back...
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Jan 1, 2005,
By Paul Tingen
John Frusciante is a man of extremes. At the tender age of 33, he's already experienced the best and worst that life has to offer. The former refers to...
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Dec 1, 2004,
By Matt Gallagher
Philadelphia-based singers, songwriters, and multi-instrumentalists Maggi, Pierce, and E.J. have cultivated a deceptively simple sound. Their quirky music...
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Nov 1, 2004,
By Matt Gallagher
I was always interested in futuristic-sounding music, says Chicago-based recording artist, producer, and label owner John Hughes III, who records under...
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Nov 1, 2004,
By Mike Levine
In these days of high-quality, easily portable studio gear, good recordings can be made in unlikely places. One such recording is the most recent release...
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Oct 1, 2004,
By Maureen Droney
With his cerebral style and ivory-tower electronic music education (Carnegie Mellon, Cal Arts, and NEA Jazz grant), composer Gary Chang might have ended...
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Sep 1, 2004,
By Matt Gallagher
Andre LaFosse began creating improvisational, loop-based music as a student at the California Institute of the Arts, pairing a guitar with a Gibson Echoplex...
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Aug 1, 2004,
By Maureen Droney
Electronic Musician’s interview with Neal Pogue, the Grammy-winning mix engineer behind OutKast’s mega-hit "Hey Ya" talks about his mixing methods and philosophies....
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Aug 1, 2004,
By Heather Johnson
Recording acoustic instruments requires a certain level of technical prowess and an acoustically sound environment that has good isolation. Guitarist...
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