Hot on the heels last year’s excellent In the Rain Shadow MVI (Mark Vickness Interconnected) return with the follow up album. Follow up being the operative word as I Will Find My Way not only presents us with several new…
View More MVI (Mark Vickness Interconnected) – I Will Find My WayAuthor: Bob Mulvey
Crooked Mouth – Lost:Time
Crooked Mouth return with album number four and the follow up to the very enjoyable One Bright Midnight released in 2015, which in turn followed on from their equally enjoyable albums Hold In The Sun (2007), and a personal favourite,…
View More Crooked Mouth – Lost:TimeGavin Harrison & Antoine Fafard – Perpetual Mutations
The arrival of the second full length outing from Gavin Harrison & Antoine Fafard was certainly one I had looked forward to as their previous album, 2020’s Chemical Reactions, was such a wonderful alchemy of progressive-fusion replete with exhilarating music…
View More Gavin Harrison & Antoine Fafard – Perpetual MutationsMandoki Soulmates – A Memory Of Our Future
In my review of 2019’s Living in the Gap + Hungarian Pictures album I mentioned Leslie Mándoki was one of those musicians who would occasionally crop up in conversation, but other than some YouTube concert footage, I knew little about…
View More Mandoki Soulmates – A Memory Of Our FutureA Different Aspect #94
Featured artists: Davey Dodds & Friends | Regna | The Twenty Committee | Exowst Scotland Five bite-sized reviews of some of the recent and not so recent albums & singles to land at TPA HQ: • Davey Dodds & Friends…
View More A Different Aspect #94Max Richter – The Blue Notebooks
Discovering Max Richter – A Personal Introduction… Released in February 2004, and to the best of my knowledge there are no plans to release 20th anniversary edition, so with a multitude of new releases waiting attention – why now? I…
View More Max Richter – The Blue NotebooksA Different Aspect #93
Featured artists: Alter Ego | Wombat Supernova | Malwina Zero | Oddtomatic Kicking off the ADA section for 2024 (yes… we know it’s April) we have bite-sized reviews of just some of the recent instrumental albums & EPs to land…
View More A Different Aspect #93Ken Aihara – Circumstellar
Keyboardist and composer Ken Aihara appeared on TPA’s radar back in 2019 with the release of Multiverse, his impressive debut album. Firmly steeped in the jazz-rock, fusion mould the five track mini album not only demonstrated his undoubtable keyboard skills,…
View More Ken Aihara – CircumstellarNeil Campbell – The Smoky God
We need to travel back to 2013 to discover the origins of this latest release from Neil Campbell, and specifically the intriguing Bulbs project. The band released one album, On, which they launched as an hour long audio/visual event at…
View More Neil Campbell – The Smoky GodElephant Planet – Elephant Emoji
With 50+ album offers arriving each week at TPA, there’s simply never enough time to listen to all of them, so quite often it’s just a phrase or the suggested ‘genre tags’ that sparks the initial: ‘take a listen’, or…
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