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Month: March 2018

25th March 201812th January 2019 Playlist, Track Leave a comment 2010sjazzPlaylistTrack of the Weekworld

Girdik

We entered the draughty hall in silence. "What do you think 'Diz?", I said to my companion. He looked up at the vaulted ceiling and gazed for a moment at the stained glass windows. He paced down the aisle and stepped up onto the stage. He clapped his hands, twice; the sound bounced back at…Read more Girdik

18th March 2018 Track 2 Comments 1990salternativeart rockclassicalfolkjazzTrack of the Week

The Black Rock

March came in with an icy blast here in the UK. We had 10 - 20 cm of snow, much of the country's transport system ground to a halt and some unfortunate motorists got stuck on a Scottish motorway for eight hours. It was all due to "the beast from the east" - a weather…Read more The Black Rock

17th March 2018 Album 1 Comment 2010sAlbum of the Monthfusionprogressive rock

But Wait … There’s More!

For this Album of the Month I was tempted to say simply, "see last month's post". You see, this is another review of a progressive rock live album by a band that has been around for more than 40 years and has recently found an astonishing new vitality. This time the band in question is…Read more But Wait … There’s More!

11th March 2018 Playlist, Track 7 Comments 2010salternativePlaylistrockslow funkTrack of the Week

Off the Radar

Decisions, decisions ... What shall I choose for my Track of the Week? Well, there are several good candidates on my Release Radar today. How about Dança dos Miseráveis from the Marinheiro de Terra Firme album by Puppi, an Italian cellist based in Brazil? (The track starts at 22:54 in this YouTube video and you can ignore…Read more Off the Radar

4th March 2018 Track 3 Comments 1970sfolk rockTrack of the Week

Auntie Aviator

"Zoom, zoom, zoom, zoom", said Auntie, whisking the model aircraft high above her niece's head, adding "we’ll never touch the ground". "And if we don't want to", replied her niece with a grin, "we won't come down". They were both remembering last week's flight when Auntie took the controls of her light aircraft and took the…Read more Auntie Aviator

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