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" "Who would attempt to combine cunning ethnological forgery, Scottish folk songs, claw-hammer guitar, untutored horn-tootling, elastically relaxed drumming and garage electronic fuckery? Only Greg and Stefan, high on sea, sunshine and mis-judged micro-dosing - that's ...
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OKRAINA#17 | OKRAINA

"After a near decade of solo and collaborative projects, Up in Air is Ben Pritchard's most confident foray into songwriting yet, nestling lopsided experimentation into a bed of lowslung blues and reflective folk. Up in Air is sewn from threads of everyday life: trails ...
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OKRAINA#16 | OKRAINA

"What you are listening to is the sound of a forgotten instrument. It has existed since the middle ages, but the earliest example still intact is from 1608. Traditionally it was strummed with a goose feather & notes were made by sliding a hard stick with a handle, from ...
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OKRAINA#14 | OKRAINA

listen on bandcamp***"This recording is not a "best of", it is a reflection of Tori Kudo's evolution as a composer, from playing with seasoned musicians, to playing with people just starting out, from playing with meticulous scores, to playing call & response melodies ...
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OKRAINA#15 | OKRAINA

listen on bandcamp***"My first deep exposure to LEONARD COHEN was the "Bird on a Wire" documentary by Tony Palmer, which was, against the odds, broadcast on public television in New Zealand around 1974 or 1975. At age 15 or 16 I thought it was too dark. A few years ...
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OKRAINA#13 | OKRAINA

"Improvisations between Greenberger reading texts from his massive archive of old people's testimony, Jones playing banjo and guitar, Corsano on drums. 'Despite the dark and sad feeling of some of the texts (dealing with aging, memory loss etc), there is also humor, joy ...
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OKRAINA#8-CD | OKRAINA

"For this recording (solo and mono) of "Yiddish-Speaking Socialists of the Lower East Side", Ed Sanders accompanies himself on the "pulse lyre", a small, finger-operated synthesizer which he invented himself in order to accompany the declamation of his texts in the ...
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OKRAINA#5 | OKRAINA

"Improvisations between Greenberger reading texts from his massive archive of old people's testimony, Jones playing banjo and guitar, Corsano on drums. 'Despite the dark and sad feeling of some of the texts (dealing with aging, memory loss etc), there is also humor, joy ...
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OKRAINA#8 | OKRAINA

"Léonore Boulanger and Maam-Li Merati met each other in Paris in 2011 at a concert of Azerbaijani Master-Musician Alim Qasimov and his daughter Ferghana Qasimova. Maam-Li Merati is an Iranian musician that was born in Kermanshah, near the Iraqi border. In addition to ...
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OKRAINA#9 | OKRAINA