Ba Power (Glitterbeat/Planet) Can music get more joyous than this? It seems to swirl from the speakers, wrap itself around you pick you up on the waves of rhythm. Not being a medical man I won’t claim it will cure depression, but it will do a pretty handy job on…
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The Necks: Vertigo (Fish of Milk) Sandy Evans: Kapture (Rufus) Gary Daley: Sanctuary (garydaley.com.au) Allan Browne Quintet: Ithaca Bound (Jazzhead) We all remember doing it: falling for a song and buying the relevant album only to discover the rest of it was dross. Then along came the brave new world…
Lounge Suite Tango (Armchair) Despite the shared suffix can any two instruments be more dissimilar than the sousaphone and vibraphone? The former suggests some lumbering earth god and the latter is all flitting notes and air. That both happily cohabit in the Umbrellas says much about this little orchestra and…