by Kev Rowland | Aug 27, 2023 | Reviews
Sri Chinmoy (1931–2007) was an Indian spiritual leader who became famous for teaching meditation in the West after moving to New York in 1964. He was a prolific author, poet and musician who played flute and wrote thousands of songs. Among his followers at various...
by Kev Rowland | Aug 13, 2023 | Reviews
This quartet was put together by vibraphonist Eldad Tarmu along with alto saxophonist Adam Hutcheson, bassist Sam Bevan, and drummer Cengiz Baysal, and in his tenth album as band leader or co-leader Tarmu shows why he is one of the most highly regarded players in his...
by Kev Rowland | Aug 13, 2023 | Reviews
Five of the six songs on this album are improvisations from the trio of Dave Anderson (bass), Tom Chute (drums and percussion) and Dave Easley (pedal steel guitar, guitar, vocals), with the last being a song by Easley where Kass Krebs joins on additional vocals....
by Kev Rowland | Aug 13, 2023 | Reviews
Here we have a deluxe reissue of Behemoth’s second album, 1996’s ‘Grom’. Following on from a series of demo tapes, with 1994’s ‘…From the Pagan Vastlands’ being widely acclaimed, they released their debut, ‘Sventevith (Storming Near the Baltic)’ in 1995, with a...
by Kev Rowland | Aug 13, 2023 | Reviews
In 1971 Emmett Finley released his only album. Possibly it would have had a greater fanfare if his old mate Jimi Hendrix had joined the sessions as he had promised, but Jimi went to London, and Emmett soon decided this was not the path for him. The following year he...
