Articles by Roman Sokal

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  Various

  Aurora

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2002

  Wonderfully drenched with reverb and whisks of sustained guitars, the Aurora compilation is sure to be a winner with shoegazers everywhere....

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  Al

  One

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2002

  Al Schnier, from celebrated jam-band Moe., cashes in and expands into the collegiate dance realm with his own album of electronic trance da...

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  Matthias IA Eklundh

  Freak Guitar

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2002

  This Swede manages to pull off softcore porno background music quite well. Not that this actually was written for any, but I could see how...

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  Pan·American

  The River Made No Sound

  PUBLISHED May 1, 2002

  In a time when electronic music is becoming more and homogenised, Pan•American (the rhythmic ambient alter-ego extension of Labradford's Ma...

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  Nebelnest

  Nova Express

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2002

  Despite the waiver in the liner notes that explains the reason why the volume is so quiet is because one can hear a more dynamic range, it...

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  Slow Nerve Action

  ...The Soap Of Beautiful Women

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2002

  Hailing from the West Coast of Canada, and being the current champions of Whistler, BC bars, Slow Nerve Action are guaranteed to provide st...

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  Warsaw Pack

  Gross Domestic Product

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2002

  Keeping it visceral to the bone are Hamilton, ON's uber-professional seven-piece earthquake unit of politics and musical catharsis dubbed W...

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  Buckethead

  Somewhere Over The Slaughterhouse

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2002

  The guitarist known as Buckethead is daring, in that he blatantly abuses the convenience of high-quality home recording technologies. His j...