RESTOCK. Inspired equally by punk, free jazz, classic rock, minimalism, experimental film, and conceptual art, Licht is, simply, the only guitar player able to eliminate the gap between Derek Bailey and Eddie Van Halen. Licht's solo journeys are the ultimate forum for his all-encompassing guitar approach, and Plays Well is the most ambitious display so far of his ever-morphing world of sound and vision. 'Remington Khan' is a spiral staircase of note-climbing and tone-pulling, as Licht patiently builds a bra   [ read more ]

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RESTOCK. Is there anybody out there who's a fan of reading rock criticism? Yeah, us neither! Because in this modern world, it's a piss-poor undertaking anymore, this so-called rock criticism. These new ?writers? (the quotes are ours ? but they earned them!) just can't seem to put a sentence together or have an opinion worth spending a sentence on. You can blame it on whomever or whatever you want ? merged-out big-money publishing conglomerates, blockheaded editorial policy (not to mention blockheaded editor   [ read more ]

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A full-on improv circus between guitarist/electronicist ALAN LICHT and alto saxophonist TAMIO SHIRAISHI. Alien, and all the better for it.

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The New York noise guitar player steps further into the world of drone-minimalism with this recording, producing symphonic clouds of ecstatic noise with his instrument. As if in a vacuum, the six strings seem to continuously build toward an imminent crescendo that never comes. Equal parts rock & roll spirit and serious minimalism, on Rabbi Sky the traffic-guitar noise of Sonic Youth meets the monochromatic sensibility of Steve Reich, making a hypnotic album that grows with repeated l   [ read more ]

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