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Month: October 2020

26th October 2020 Track Leave a comment 1970sambientelectronica

Silver Pendulum

So, I was thinking about time shifts: from British Summer Time to Greenwich Meantime, or the paradoxes of space-time rifts in Science Fiction stories. And I wondered if I could find some music on that theme. It's not as easy as you might imagine but, eventually, the naïve search algorithm chanced upon a title that…Read more Silver Pendulum

19th October 202019th October 2020 Album 1 Comment 1990sAlbum of the Monthclassicalfusionjazz

The Rite of Strings

When we talk about a string trio we usually mean violin, viola and cello: acoustic instruments playing chamber music in a broadly classical style. But substitute a guitar for the viola and a double bass for the cello and you get a stringy creature with a rather different complexion. Then, if you electrify the violin…Read more The Rite of Strings

12th October 2020 Track 1 Comment 1970s1980sguitarjazzSpanishTrack of the Week

Mediterranean Sundance

For some of us the social distancing rules that Covid-19 has brought about are torture and the self-isolation rules are a prison. The virus itself is a black cloud that dampens our spirits and darkens our moods, a devilish presence that constantly haunts our souls. But there is a silver lining. We have had to…Read more Mediterranean Sundance

5th October 2020 Track Leave a comment 2020shidden gemsprogressive rockTrack of the Week

Five Rooms

A crowded 5-room house I should say straight away that this post has nothing to do with the band called Crowded House - unless they are fans of the Norwegian prog rock outfit, Wobbler (which seems unlikely). The headline photo is just an amusing illustration of Five Rooms, which is the title of the recently…Read more Five Rooms

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