Articles by David Lewis

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  Larry Bluth/Don Messina/Bill Chattin,

  Formations

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2000

  As piano trios go, this one reaffirms the creative bedrock of an enduring jazz tradition. The fluent interplay of this trio results in ebul...

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  Beth Custer

  Vinculum Symphony Live

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2000

  A veteran of the Clubfoot Orchestra, Beth Custer is a composer, multi-instrumentalist and wayward musical spirit. That's evident from the e...

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  Dither

  The Man Who Tasted Shapes

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2000

  Lots of loops and samples enhance this oscillating scratch soundtrack. You will dig Dither absolutely if your taste in white noise is signa...

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  Flip Phillips

  Swing Is The Thing!

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2000

  At 85, one might think Flip Phillips would slow down. Judging from the driving music he creates in spirited versions of "Exactly Like You,"...

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  John Scofield

  Bump

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2000

  John Scofield exists in a class of his own creation that merges mastery of diverse guitar styles from funk to swing, bebop to Latin, blues...

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  Various

  No Music Festival '99

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2000

  Founded in 1998 to honour London noise pioneers the Nihilist Spasm Band, the No Music Festival was fortunately documented in 1999 and featu...

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  Everlasting The Way

  Long-Stretch-Motorcycle-Hymn-Highway

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2000

  If you dig the geek rock school that stretches back at least as far as Syd Barrett and encompasses talents as varied as Johnathan Richman,...

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  Forever Einstein

  Down With Gravity

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2000

  Among the most unique guitar trios around, Forever Einstein recalls Canadian punk-surfers Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet ("You Want Fries...