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2021. Debut full-length from Portland-based DIY multi-instrumentalist. 'With The Long And Short Of It', his Ghostly International debut, Graham Jonson reinvents his project as a full-fledged songwriter, vocalist and..

2009.  

2021. Debut full length from Portland-based Do It yourself multi-instrumentalist. For fans of King Krule, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Thundercat, Shigeto, Mild High Club and Crumb.

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1993.  - gillespie,dizzy / louis vandyke trio,the - autum,jones,thad - deep purple,farmer,art - a sleepin' bee,candoli,conte - on green dolphin street,jones,thad - yours is my heart alone,gillespie,dizzy -..

2017. About Shawn... Shawn Ryan is quickly becoming one of the brightest stars in the jazz cabaret world having what the Beverly Hills Outlook calls 'that charm that is rare!'. After winning the '2000 Bay Area Cab..

2004.  - the second summer,for anyone eighteen,into the wild,3:15 on the last day of school,hey mister, are you awake?,east van,the nootka chimes,nada,love comes quickly,lullaby for a girl friend (or happy..

2017. Anyone who is trying to apply the mechanisms of a successful career in Heavy Metal to Pyogenesis is in for a huge surprise. The Stuttgart based Metal act wholeheartedly renounced every single business rule fro..

1986. ESP's first recording session was on July 10, 1964, in the tiny Variety Arts Recording Studio, just off Times Square. Just before 1 PM, SUNNY MURRAY arrived, a large, genial walrus, moving and speaking with an..

2015. Beside their unique look (which quickly became a trademark) STAHLMANN also present their best songwriting and arrangements on ?CO2? so far. It is not too different from their previous works, but it shows a mat..

2014.  21octayne is the epitome of soulful, honest, ass-kicking rock with a slight touch of modern.  A new name, a new band, but no unknowns here: the band consists of vocalist hagen grohe (the j..

2017. Incredible, Original Reggae ! 'The sound is both fresh and familiar, and these Instigators fully succeed in capturing the forward-moving spirit that the best reggae has always been all about.' - Tom Orr @ W..

2016. Let there be R-O-C-K! When the Finns got together in 2009 this was everything they were thinking of. Since then, RED ELEVEN quickly developed a vital and accessible style of their own while following their dee..

2017. Lunz was the culmination of the 20-year friendship of composers Hans-Joachim Roedelius and Tim Story. When Lunz originally hit the record shop shelves of London in 2003, listeners only knew of the Roedelius/S..

2009. If we have a favorite band here at Dirtnap HQ, it's the Marked Men, hands down. After a brief stint on Swami Records, Marked Men return to their spiritual home at Dirtnap for this, their 4th (and best, no shit..

2015. DWELL quickly grabbed the attention of Blood & Ink Records with their intense, chaotic live show and unique take on ?90s style metallic hardcore. Their debut, self-titled EP, mastered by Jamie King (BETWEE..

1993.  N.  Gustafson & j.  Hadley & n.  Itami & l.  Atkinson & r.  Bonynge & london voices - gustafson, n.  - das land des laechelns (operette..

2013. The latest of the 'year' CDs by Chris Barber's Jazz Band. This completes the recordings Chris Barber made for the legendary record producer Denis Preston's Record Supervision company and released on EMI's Lans..

1990. ------BluesArt (A), Norman Darwen, Review-04/2007 HANS THEESSINK, Slow Train, Blue Groove 1620 With this release Hans once again confirms that he can hold his own with just about anyone in the contemporary blu..

2010. By the time Leonard Cohen began his recording career in 1967, the iconoclastic Canadian troubadour was already well established as a poet and author. He quickly emerged as one of the eras most original and inf..

1990. The Blues Magoos launched their recording career with the LP Psychedelic Lollipop. The equally impressive Electric Comic Book refines the band's mix of rock n roll and day-glo psychedelia. That punchy yet play..

2012. Their debut album Super Real marks a coming of age for The DomNicks. Forged by Perth based Dom Mariani and Nick Sheppard, the band is a powerful blend of swagger 'n' roll rock, soul and pop smarts. Mariani is ..

2014. The 'Acht LP' is the debut album from Berlin-based duo Vittoria Fleet. In 2011 the duo of Allan Shotter and Giada Zerbo self-released their debut EP 'Kissing Cousins'. The EP quickly caught the attention of th..

2014. According to the true story the Nigerian police tried to plant a joint on Kuti. Wise to their plan, he quickly swallowed the joint, but the police then threw him in jail to produce the evidence from his feces...

2015. The legendary desert blues diva of Timbuktu Khaira Arby presents her fifth album, 'Gossip', which is her first since 2010's 'Timbuktu Tarab'. Khaira was one of the first women to break onto the music scene in ..

2017. Reissued on six CD's, and presented as a box set, are six albums by the female Yugoslavian jazz, pop and prog-rock artist. Dating back to the years 1972-2009, the albums are 'Hocu Samo Tebe', 'Boginja', 'Balad..

2012.  Alan boyd bio alan boyd's lifelong obsession with the music of brian wilson and the beach boys has taken him on a long and slightly off-the-wall journey directly to the group itself.  F..

1986.  - tula ndiville,lovely lies (laku tshone 'ilanga),quickly in love,back of the moon,rockin' in rhythm,the click song,iya guduza,one more dance,one more dance (with charles coleman),saduva,nomeva,hous..

2015. Beside their unique look (which quickly became a trademark) STAHLMANN also present their best songwriting and arrangements on ?CO2? so far. It is not too different from their previous works, but it shows a mat..

2008. Thrash is back and so is one of the original cult-bands of this genre: HIRAX return to this new age of thrash to teach the new school a valuable lesson in classic ass-kicking with their sixth album "The new Ag..

2016. Two-piece monster MANTAR, has been recognized as one of the hardest working bands in the extreme metal underground. Melting the most sinister elements of black metal, doom and punk through an unfiltered len..

2016. 2009 guitarist Jimi and Ex Drummer Tim from bavarian smalltown Landsberg founding a band for this classic is exactly eponymous and thus directly determines the direction in which it should go: Old School Thras..

2001. On each of these relatively brief and finely shaped tracks, Vinkeloe, Cremaschi, Masaoka and Robair jointly cultivate ground that's freshly turned every two to five-and-a-half minutes. Regardless of who plants..

2016. While Blank & Jones were digging in their 80s Vinyl Collections some time around 2009, they were so inspired that they wanted to enjoy the one or the other 12 - CD 01 | 69:41 UNMIXED COMPILED BY BLANK &am..

2017. “Vitchev’s sophisticated and adventurous work is imbued with shimmering harmonies and lyrical improvisations.” – JAZZTIMES MAGAZINE 'Vitchev’s multihued compositions are like impressionistic sound paintings.'..

1990. 'The multi-reedist/composer might very well be jazz's last bona fide genius,' reads the All Music Guide's entry for Anthony Braxton. 'The best of his work is on a level with any art music of the late 20th cent..

2010. Claiborne Joseph Cheramie was born in Harvey, Louisiana, a suburb of New Orleans. An early interest in country music lead to young C.J., as he has always been known, becoming a good drummer by the time he hit ..

2010. Earth and Fire are legends of the Dutch rock scene, first making an impression with their debut single "Seasons" in 1969. They quickly established themselves as an international act thanks to the exc..

2015. When you talk about the earliest Death Metal bands, we think of SEPULTURA, DEATH, POSSESSED (all stemming from VENOM) right off the top, but there were a few ripping bands that quickly fell into obscurity and ..

2017. Hell hath no fury like three chicks torn between the trailer park and insanity-driven, chaotic punk delirium. Hailing from the Motor City, these three red-hot broads deliver an unending and brutal onslaught of..

1990. Unreleased demos from the Millennium and Crabby Appleton Songwriter. Hollywood's Sunset Strip was fertile breeding ground for folk-rock songwriters on the make during the mid-60s. One of these kids with an aco..

2017. 'A Healing Angel' is an example of the way songwriters sometimes become vehicles for messages that need to get through. In the fall of 2004, Denise had a phrase come to mind, which quickly expanded into a s..

2017. Anyone who is trying to apply the mechanisms of a successful career in Heavy Metal to Pyogenesis is in for a huge surprise. The Stuttgart based Metal act wholeheartedly renounced every single business rule fro..

2009. In 1991, in the city of Katowice (Upper Silesia, Poland), Flauros and Cymeris started a band called Dissolution. The term 'black metal' was only known in Poland at the time as something having to do with Venom..

2008. Kittie are a refreshing rarity in the modern metal music world - a heavy metal band with four girls on board!!! Young, beautiful & talented girls playing heavy music... Sound good to you? Then you surely n..

2023. Volker Kriegel is considered the pioneering jazz-rock and fusion guitarist from Europe. 1968 was a crucial year for his career as he released 'With A Little Help From My Friends,' his first solo album, and sig..

2008. Kittie are a refreshing rarity in the modern metal music world - a heavy metal band with four girls on board!!! Young, beautiful & talented girls playing heavy music... Sound good to you? Then you surely n..

2017. A precious few can claim the musical foundations that led Peter to play the harp. His unusual and inspiring story truly began during a series of life-altering divine encounters while living outdoors in the pea..