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Album Reviews, Reviews
Willie Reviews Meara O’Reilly’s “Hockets for Two Voices”
Composer Meara O’Reilly’s Hockets for Two Voices bets it all on a single compositional technique, and...
By Willie McDonagh | November 07, 2019
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Willie Reviews Mary Halvorson and John Dieterich’s “A Tangle of Stars”
Guitarists Mary Halvorson of Code Girl and John Dieterich of Deerhoof come together on a series of endearingly st...
By Willie McDonagh | October 28, 2019
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Willie Reviews Bill Orcutt’s “Odds Against Tomorrow”
On guitarist Bill Orcutt’s second solo electric album, Odds Against Tomorrow, he plays blues that go nowher...
By Willie McDonagh | October 24, 2019
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Willie Reviews Kim Gordon’s “No Home Record”
You could pursue meditation and seek a clear mind, or else you could just do what the rest of us do and let Kim G...
By Willie McDonagh | October 18, 2019
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Willie Reviews Aki Onda & Paul Clipson’s “Make Visible the Ghosts”
Aki Onda and the late Paul Clipson’s work on Make Visible the Ghosts is a collaboration in the strangest, loosest,...
By Willie McDonagh | September 20, 2019
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Willie Reviews Cross Record’s “Cross Record”
Emily Cross’s Cross Record has a new record called Cross Record, and it takes across a prickly landscape re...
By Willie McDonagh | August 16, 2019
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Willie Reviews Kali Malone’s “The Sacrificial Code”
Organist and composer Kali Malone’s The Sacrificial Code is the latest of her recordings that take the orga...
By Willie McDonagh | July 05, 2019
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Willie Reviews Vanishing Twin’s “The Age of Immunology”
Throwing off constraints can include throwing off the constraint of throwing off constraints! Vanishing Twin uses...
By Willie McDonagh | June 22, 2019
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Willie Reviews Bill Callahan’s “Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest”
If you like Bill Callahan, then you want to hear a lot of Bill Callahan. His new record, Shepherd in a Sheepskin ...
By Willie McDonagh | June 16, 2019
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Willie Reviews Bill Callahan Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest
If you like Bill Callahan, then you want to hear a lot of Bill Callahan. His new record, Shepherd in a Sheepskin ...
By Willie McDonagh | June 16, 2019
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Willie Reviews Fire! Orchestra’s “Arrival”
What do you get when you combine a whole bunch of talented musicians? A fire! But it’s a good thing. It&rsq...
By Willie McDonagh | June 06, 2019
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Willie Reviews Bill Callahan’s “Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest”
If you like Bill Callahan, then you want to hear a lot of Bill Callahan. His new record, Shepherd in a Sheepskin ...