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FINISTERRE
In limine
CD - MMP 291
AND NOW: LADIES &
GENTLEMEN.. THE BEST PROGRESSIVE BAND IN
THE WORLD... FINISTERRE!!!!!!!!!!! THE BAND THAT BLOW EVERYONE
AWAY ! THE NEW STORM ON THE PROGRESSIVE WORLD.!! ANGLAGARD,
ANEKDOTEN, RITUAL, DEUS EX MACHINA, DEVIL DOLL??? ALL EXCELLENT BANDS BUT
ARE PALE STARS COMPARED TO FINISTERRE. THE MUSIC??? TAKE THE BEST
SYMPHONIC BANDS OF THE PLANETS, ADD THE BEST KING CRIMSON AND
THE RESULT IS "IN LIMINE"!
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USE OF ASHES
Firetree
CD - MMP 292
ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC SPACY MELLOW PSYCHEDELIC FOLK PROGRESSIVE
BAND FROM HOLLAND, A SORT OF MIXTURE BETWEEN MELLOW CANDLE AND
LEGENDARY PINK DOTS; THEIR NEW ALBUM AFTER"THE CASTLE OF FAIR
WELCOME".
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E.A.S.
Absolute presence
CD - MMP 293
THIS NEW AMERICAN BAND PLAYS A SUPERB PROGRESSIVE IN THE SEVENTIES
SPIRIT, SOMETIMES CLOSE TO HARD ROCK WHILE MAKING NICE WORKS ON
MELODIES. ONE OF THE BEST MELLOW DISCOVERIES.
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RICCARDO ZAPPA
Chatka
CD - MMP 294
MAYBE THE BEST ALBUM OF THIS FABOLOUS GUITARIST, FROM ?78. A
GEM.
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MAAD
Maad
CD - MMP 295
WELCOME REISSUE OF A SADLY UNDERRATED ALBUM FROM ?78. CLOSE TO
JAZZ ROCK IN SOME TRACKS BUT ALSO WITH HINTS OF AKTUALA OR AFRICAN
MUSIC. WITH BONUS TRACKS.
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THE GREEN CHILDREN
The awakening
CD - MMP 296
A LITTLE GEM, THE REISSUE OF A FOLK PROGRESSIVE ALBUM FROM THE
80?S. FEATURING RINALDO DORO LATER IN CALLIOPE , THIS BAND PLAYS
A VARIETY OF BOTH ACOUSTIC AND ELECTRIC INSTRUMENTS (FLUTES, VIOLIN,
CELTIC HARP BUT ALSO GUITARS, BASS AND KEYBOARDS). I FORGOT, WITH
A BEAUTIFUL FEMALE VOCALIST.
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AMANITA
L'oblio
CD - MMP 297
A NEW, VERY INTERESTING BAND, CLOSE TO JETHRO TULL SOMETIMES BUT
WITH A CLEAR KRAUTROCK INFLUENCE. ALSO HINTS OF TANGLE EDGE ARE
WELL PRESENT. ANOTHER EXCELLENT MELLOW DISCOVERY, FAR FROM THE
USUAL BORING NEO-PROG CLONES.
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BLONDIE FOX
Agua
CD - MMP 298
HARD TO DESCRIBE THIS ONE. SOFT BUT COMPLEX SONGS, MAINLY INSTRUMENTAL
WITH A MELANCHOLIC FEEL. GREAT MELODIES DEVELOPED BY THE KEYBOARDS.
QUITE UNUSUAL AND VERY INTERESTING.
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A TRIBUTE TO CAMEL
Harbour of joy
CD - MMP 299 A/B
ANOTHER TRIBUTE, ANOTHER
MASTERPIECE. EVOLUTION, GLASS HAMMER, FONYA, GALAHAD, THE FANTASTIC NEW AMERICAN DISCOVERIES PHIL BEANE
& LOUIE MASTRO TOGETHER WITH THE BEST ITALIAN BANDS FOR A
HOMMAGE TO ONE OF MY FAVOURITE BANDS EVER. AND FOR THE FIRST TIME
ON OUR SCREENS THE MIGHTY RAOUL CAPRIO OF KALIPHONIA FAME WITH
HIS BAND COVERING RHAYADER. FOR EVERY FAN OF OUR MUSIC. AND WITH
THE USUAL DELUXE PACKAGE.
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A
TRIBUTE TO GENTLE GIANT
Giant for a life
CD - MMP 300 A/B
ANOTHER OF OUR VERY SUCCESSFUL TRIBUTE ALBUMS, THIS TIME FOR THE
GREAT GENTLE GIANT. 18 BANDS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD GIVE TO THESE IMMORTAL
SONGS A NEW LIFE. EXCELLENT PRODUCTION QUALITY AND THE USUAL FANTASTIC
PACKAGING.
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