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LOS MECANOS..Usures..Cover

nov 22 2024

LES MECANOS – “Usures”

(L-EMA/InQuie Distribution/VeevCom) 2024.
CD/Digital
World music – FRANCE

Today, Les Mecanos represents an unusual phenomenon and formation-conceptual group, which builds its entire musical story on the postulates of an older tradition. The team from Saint Etienne is made up of musicians, actually singers, who perform their compositions with the help of percussion, and it is a kind of acapella group, that combines several expressive idioms through its expression.

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nov 13 2024

Adam Goodwin/Danny Kamins – “The East End Sessions”

(Musical Eschatology) 2024.
CD/Digital
Experimental – GERMANY/USA

Saxophonist Danny Kamins is a frequent guest of my critical reviews of his musical work and activities that encompass a wider range of musical advances that experiment with jazz and other closely related forms. His albums, as well as his creations, are rich in music and exploratory research, and in his own way, he examines the endless possibilities of creative challenge, which occupy a certain author’s personality.

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nov 11 2024

NOCHE OSCURA – “Gardens”

(Zoharum) 2024.
CD/Digital
Experimental/ambient/electro/doom/drone – POLAND

Noche Oscura is the project of Wojciech Szachowski, and “Gardens” is the second album, which he made together with Michal Krupa. By the way, this album was recorded in 2022 and released now.

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nov 7 2024

MARK ROGERS – “30 Minutes from Water Street”

(Self-released/Hemifran) 2024.
CD/Digital
Americana/folk rock/rock – USA

Mark Rodgers from Washington DC, based singer/songwriter, whose activities are known on the indie folk rock/Americana scene for a year, last few months promoting his actual 3rd album, titled “30 minutes from Water Street”.

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nov 5 2024

HATHORS – “When The Sun Is Out/When Skies Are Grey”

( Noise Appeal Records/Bite It Promotion ) 2024.
CD/LP/cassette/digital
Various genres / crossover – SWITZERLAND

Hathors is a Swiss band, active since 2011, with a suitable reputation, although somewhat less well-known and noticed in our Balkan regions. They have been working as a trio since 2011, and together with the current one, they have released a total of 5 albums and held concerts in Europe and the USA.

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nov 5 2024

ENDANGERED REIGN – “The Forester Awakens”

(Raising Iron Productions) 2024.
CD/digital
Heavy/power metal – USA

Endangered Reign is not an unknown name in the world of underground metal, especially the USA scene, although this band released its previous album exactly 14 years ago. “The Forester Awakens” is their fourth album in row, which was preceded by the following releases : “Fallen Breeze” (2002.), “Unborn Legacies” (2005.), and “Fractured Reality” (2010.).

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okt 30 2024

ASHLEY E NORTON – “Call Of The Void”

(Self-released/Hemifran) 2024.
CD/digital
Americana – USA

Alshley E Norton has been on the scene for a long time, and began her rich music career in Arizona with her folk-rock band Delcoa. She has been involved in numerous activities, and in 2010, she moved to Nashville to focus more on her love of country music. Since 2014, she has been constantly touring the world with her folk duo Whitherward, which has included 4 successful European tours, multiple music festivals and countless domestic performances.

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LUCIBELA..Moda Antiga

okt 23 2024

LUCIBELA – “Moda Antiga”

(Lusafrica/Sony/VeevCom) 2024.
CD/digital
World music

In a world where numerous genre forms and stylistic musical combinations pass by us, sometimes it is difficult to find a certain artist, who in some special way, through a simple and old manner, communicates something new to us in own language. One of such personalities is a singer of emotional vocals and immediate energy, which is called Lucibela.

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FREG COPELAND..Empire Stae..Cover

okt 19 2024

GREG COPELAND – “Empire State”

(Franklin & Highland Recordings/Paraply Records/Hemifran ) 2024.
EP CD/digital
Americana/roots music/alt.country – USA

Mr. Greg Copeland is a veteran of American music history, today a 78 year-old person, whose career, although it had exceptional recognition and acceptance, did not have a harmonious continuity and a richer discography.

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okt 18 2024

TEREŠKOVA – “Tereškova EP”

( Self -released ) 2024.
Digital
Punk rock – ITALY

 Out of Florence, Italy comes a band called Tereškova. Interesting name, without a doubt, and this is a female-male quartet, faithful to punk rock approach, and judging by their performing/stylish form, also to similar punk variants.

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okt 13 2024

TANTRUM – “No Place For The Damned”

(Self-released) 2024.
CD/digital
Heavy/power metal/classic metal – SCOTLAND

Tantrum is a band from Glasgow that has been working continuously for almost a decade. During that time, together with the actual one, they released 3 albums, several EP’s and singles. They had problems with frequent line-up changes, and probably because of that, one “prominent” career path, I guess, did not go in the desired direction.

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TODD PARTRIDGE..Desert Fox Blues...Cover

okt 13 2024

TODD PARTRIDGE – “Desert Fox Blues”

(Self-released/Hemifran) 2024.
CD/digital
Blues – USA

Todd Partridge is a veteran who is in very good shape, as shown by his years of activity in King Of The Tramps, as well as the last few years of his solo career, with which he welcomed the release of his second album in the row. The title of album is “Desert Fox Blues”, and we can find  10 tracks in, done in blues manner, genre that was this artist’s first musical love, ever since he was 12 years old.

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