Articles by Roman Sokal
Matching Mole
Smoke Signals
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2001
Although their career as a unit was short-lived in the early '70s, Matching Mole was certainly proficient. Formed by vocalist and drummer R...
Nash The Slash
Nosferatu
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2001
Canada's experimental rock enigma, Nash the Slash has created a musical soundtrack to the classic '20s German expressionist silent film Nos...
Red
Felk
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2001
France's Red (aka Olivier Lambin) comes across as the aging soul that is fortified by strong wine and an innocent but overactive imaginatio...
Sunn O)))
00 Void
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2001
Goatsnake's Greg Anderson, Stephen O'Malley and Stuart Dahlquist convert the guitar to create their own temple that houses uniquely constru...
Trummerflora
No Stars Please
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2001
The Trummerflora Collective is a group of seven avant-garde jazz musicians and an assortment of guests. This double disc, (consisting of im...
A Northern Chorus
Before We All Go To Pieces
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2001
Perfect late night highway driving music, this is intoxicatingly beautiful, intricate and charming. The layered chorus of loose voices surr...
Mark D
The Silent Treatment
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2001
This former Melvins bassist is an aural jack-of-all-trades. Not only was he the bassist for the Melvins during their prime era that was the...
Fast Freddie
Fires
PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2001
Fast Freddie is not anywhere near your average jam band, or any band for that matter. They are enriched with chaotic talent and it shows. T...