Musicon / TopLatest / Miles Davis Bootleg Series 1: Live in Europe 1967
musicon.byzantinewalls.org- Top. This 3xCD/DVD set documents Davis shows from 1967 with his second great quintet (Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, and Tony Williams). It offers a chance to hear one of the greatest bandleaders of the 20th century push his collaborators into a creative ::More
Musicon / Periscope / Classic Schubertiads and The Prince Consort
musicon.byzantinewalls.org- Periscope. Classic Schubertiads are modelled on the kind of Viennese soirees that Schubert himself enjoyed, long evenings of singing and informal chamber music around the drawing room piano. Schubert would have tried out much of his own music at these gatherings, ::More
Musicon / Blogosphere / Ryan Adams, Ashes and Fire: a sparsely elegant album
musicon.byzantinewalls.org – Blogosphere. It’s with great fanfare that Ryan Adams’ highly anticipated new album, Ashes and Fire, is released this week. The past two years have found Adams basking in the glow of marriage to Mandy Moore (who makes some guest appearances on this ::More
Musicon / Blogosphere / Massive Attack, The Blue Lines Album
musicon.byzantinewalls.org – Blogosphere. Even now with all our understanding and acceptance of genre-mashing, Massive Attack’s opening salvo remains as bold and eclectic, as utterly assured a musical message as it was upon release. One nation under, well, two grooves: that’s about the ::More
Musicon / Experimental / Luup, Meadow Rituals: a surprising, inspired, album
New age or ambient music or music even just related with new age, is usually dull and boring, each and every minute shouting about how easily it was made and how easily it can be made, an indifferent, impersonal organization of sounds – nothing more, nothing less. I was surprised to read at ::More
