Articles by Glen Hall

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  Mlada Fronta

  Every Thing

  PUBLISHED Sep 16, 2013

  There's an intergalactic mind/body, out-of-mind/body, spacecraft-ready-to-depart-from-planetary-audio-devices to this collection. Plugging...

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  Nichelodeon

  Box Set

  PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2013

  Panoramic, cinematic, classical, prog rock, avant-garde, the varied music of Italy's Nichelodeon is charismatically theatrical. Vocalist Cl...

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  Shannon Graham and the Storytellers

  Shannon Graham and the Storytellers

  PUBLISHED Aug 26, 2013

  Orchestral, lyrical, dramatic music that tells stories, saxophonist/violist/composer Shannon Graham writes evocative film scores without th...

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  Budhaditya Chattopadhyay

  Eye Contact With The City: Elegy for Bangalore

  PUBLISHED Aug 7, 2013

  Finding sounds in the underground construction sites of a metro rail line in Bangalore, India, and in old reel-to-reel tapes in the city's...

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  Nicole Mitchell’s Ice Crystal

  Aquarius

  PUBLISHED Aug 7, 2013

  She may have moved to sunny California, but flutist/composer Nicole Mitchell still plays with the fiery inventiveness of musicians forged i...

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  Colin Stetson/Mats Gustafsson

  Stones

  PUBLISHED Aug 1, 2013

  Free-improvisation, by its very nature, is music at its most dangerous. Even with great musicians there's no "sure thing." It can fail so e...

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  Cybernetic Orchestra

  Shift

  PUBLISHED Jul 9, 2013

  Watching the Cybernetic Orchestra members write code on their laptops in a live performance is a mind-expanding experience. They are clearl...

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  Drew Gress

  The Sky Inside

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2013

  Bassist Drew Gress has performed with a who's who list of contemporary jazz leaders, and is among those leaders himself. But on his first a...