Articles by Chad Barnes

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  Bjørn Torske

  Trøbbel

  PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2015

  If Bjørn Torske's Nedi Myra album offered its listeners instant gratification, Trøbbel often insists on delayed gratification. Which is to...

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  Bjørn Torske

  Nedi Myra

  PUBLISHED Jan 23, 2015

  The reissue of Bjørn Torske's 1998 release Nedi Myra is an essential listen. Each of the album's eight tracks offers intricate arrangements...

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  Sau Poler

  Paradoxes Of Progress EP

  PUBLISHED Nov 28, 2014

  Sau Poler's Paradoxes Of Progress EP has a distinctly breezy, organic feel that traverses one song to the next. Unfortunately, the five tra...

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  Submotion Orchestra

  Alium

  PUBLISHED Nov 28, 2014

  Submotion Orchestra's latest release Alium features full, often luscious production. Strings, vibes and brass instruments can be heard on m...

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  Daniel Johnston / Michael Gira

  La Sala Rossa, Montreal QC May 5

  PUBLISHED May 24, 2007

  Michael Gira entered clad in a cowboy hat, spectacles and carrying warm tea, to commence a set that quickly revealed a deeply rich, weather...