Tuesday, February 1, 2011

PImail (Music) for 2/1/2011

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Music Review: Myron Walden - Countryfied
Myron Walden's Countryfied isn't strictly a jazz album, as the tenor saxophonist himself explains in the album notes. This hour of music, spread over eleven Walden original compositions, was "inspired by what could be broadly described as roots music of the South." The music is an amalgamation of jazz ...

Interview with Josh Mintz of Friend Slash Lover about New Album As American As Ones and Zeros
I was asked to consider interviewing Friend Slash Lover and after hearing this great album I agreed heartily. I like their sound. I am going to resist throwing out comparisons, citing instead the quote (origin unknown and much debated online): "Talking about music is like dancing about architecture ...

Music Review: Various Artists - Louisiana Swamp Stomp
After the American Revolutionary War in the 1700s, those soldiers and civilians who had either fought on the side of, or remained loyal to, the British were rewarded for their actions with tracts of land in the nearest crown colony. In order to accommodate this sudden influx of people looking for space ...

Wherein I Have My Cake and Listen to It Too
Though illness has kept me from doing much writing over the past few weeks it certainly has not done much if anything to slow down the amount of music I've been listening to. If music is a constant comfort and companion when I am in the best of health, just imagine how much I leaned on it as a crutch ...

Music Review: Dhoad Gypsies of Rajasthan - Roots Travellers
Everybody assumes the people most refer to as Gypsies, who prefer the name Roma, are travellers. In fact the common stereotype we have of the Roma is that they travel around in caravans stealing from regular hardworking folk like ourselves. Since most decent hardworking folk tend to spit on the Roma ...

 


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