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July 20, 2020 by Simon Sweetman
Luke Schneider: Altar of Harmony
Luke Schneider Altar of Harmony Third Man Records Ambient music was essentially invented by Brian Eno – he consciously created his version of it at least; slapped the label on it. And though he’s moved in and out and through it, and seems always to return to it, he has done a great many other […]Archive
October 20, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Fripp & Eno: Live In Paris 28.05.1975
Fripp & Eno Live In Paris 28.05.1975 DGM/Panegyric The Fripp & Eno duo only released a small handful of studio albums – two in the early/mid 1970s and then several years later they reconnected, but it’s those two studio albums from the seventies that dazzled, and that formed the setlist when the duo performed a […]Archive
September 11, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
The Vinyl Countdown # 1036
Andy Summers/Robert Fripp, Bewitched (1984) I hadn’t thought about his album in a long time – much less listened to it. But it all came back in those first notes this morning and the delay and effects around those first notes. And then on from there. This was the first “guitar” album that I heard […]Archive
July 6, 2013 by Simon Sweetman
The Vinyl Countdown # 1342
Brand X, Moroccan Roll (1977) I bought a Brand X compilation CD – just so I could hear the Phil Collins drum parts; I’ve collected up a lot of his “outside” playing; that is to say the stuff outside of his solo career and work with Genesis. (I have plenty of that stuff too). I’ve […]Archive
March 31, 2012 by Simon Sweetman
The Vinyl Countdown # 1552
Phil Collins, No Jacket Required (1985) The rules are pretty simple. You are allowed to like Phil Collins for his early work with Genesis (especially when he was a drummer). You are in fact allowed to like him as a drummer. This means you can even go back to Brand X and you can certainly […]Archive
March 22, 2012 by Simon Sweetman