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Hotshot’s Boy Done Grow’d Up: The Panderers, "Hotshot’s Boy" EP
You can hear the roots buried firmly in this coal-miner/tobacco farmer’s son as Scott Wynn and the Panderers hit you fast and strong with the five songs that comprise Hotshot’s Boy. The liner notes explain that Wynn’s “one-eyed, 8th-grade educated” … Continue reading
New on DVD: The Synesthetic Madness of The Process
“We’ve been possessed by this otherworldly soul that this band has. It pulls us along. It’s got a spirit of its own; beyond us.” –Dave Asher, discussing his band, The Process, during a 2001 radio interview by Marc Beaudin (CAGE … Continue reading
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"Rwanda" by Faruq Z. Bey & The Northwoods Improvisers
There are lions and oribi roaming through the savannah during the opening mystery of this song. Dark birds of prey follow their movements. Mike Gilmore, Nick Ashton and Mike Johnston create a percussive landscape filled with shadow and flashes of … Continue reading
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