Articles by David Lewis

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  Tama

  Nostalgie

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000

  Malian harp prodigy and vocalist Tom Diakite joined forces with Guinea Bissau's Djanuno Dabo and England's Sam Mills on guitar to form the...

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  John Corbett & Heavy Friends

  I'm Sick About My Hat

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000

  Ranging from multi-tracked, experimental audio-art montages like the strange duo oscillations of "Speed Hump" to the dreamy minimalism of "...

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  Frigg

  Brecht

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000

  Of all the tributes to Bertolt Brecht recorded in his centennial year, I thought the excellent Brecht Songs by Germany's Brass Attack would...

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  Stephen Frost

  The Lesson

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000

  Three premiere recordings by Stephen Frost open with his lush setting of W.H. Auden's poem "The Lesson," where guest vocalist Arve Moen Ber...

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  Julien Gregoire & Guy Pelletier

  Traces

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000

  Multi-instrumentalists Grégoire (percussion) and Pelletier (flutes) explore an all-instrumental duo project that ranges from a quasi-Celtic...

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  Gunter Hampel

  The 8th of Sept 1999

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000

  For over 30 years this German band-leader, composer and multi-instrumentalist has been at the forefront of the creative improvising scene....

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  Molasses

  You'll Never Be Well No More

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000

  Montreal-based Molasses threatens to numb your world with the bleak beauty of five minimalist ballads by composer/singer/guitar player Scot...

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  Wharton Tiers Ensemble

  Twilight of the Computer Age

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2000

  Here even the drummer/band leader plays guitar in performances that never feature less than three guitars and sometimes as many as seven. W...