September 2011
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Just Intonation.
In this month’s WIRE magazine there’s an excellent primer on ‘Militant Tuning’ by Philip Clark, outlining music composed with alternative methods of tuning to ‘equal temperament’, which has dominated Western music since the 18th century. This is something I’ve been interested in ever since I reviewed Catherine Christer Hennix’s The Electric...
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Big Blood & The Wicked Hex.
New album from the ever prolific avant-folk Maine outfit, Big Blood. Five extended jams, with the standout being the final track, ‘Water’, which is quite lovely.
Listen below and download the album over at the Free Music Archive. You can order a vinyl edition of the record from Phase Mag.
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