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‘Nine Lives to Wonder’ (1994) Is an Opium Dream of an Album
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‘Nine Lives to Wonder’ (1994) Is an Opium Dream of an Album

On December 25, 2019 by Adam Whybray

Nine Lives to Wonder is an opium dream of an album. A shadow cast upon the wall. A message in a bottle hanging suspended in mid-air.

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‘Malachai (Shadow Weaver, Part 2)’ Transmogrifies Like Wily Protoplasm Between Listenings
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‘Malachai (Shadow Weaver, Part 2)’ Transmogrifies Like Wily Protoplasm Between Listenings

On May 29, 2019 by Adam Whybray

1993’s Malachai (Shadow Weaver, Part 2) shows the Legendary Pink Dots at their ‘minimalist-maximalist’ best, wriggling away under the microscope.

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‘Hit Rendition,’ the Newest Petridisch LP, Is a Bifurcated Dreamscape
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‘Hit Rendition,’ the Newest Petridisch LP, Is a Bifurcated Dreamscape

On May 10, 2019 by Matt Keeley

Out today, Hit Rendition, the new album from Petridisch, is split into two halves, one more electronic, and one guitar-based — and all great.

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‘Mothermania’ Was the First of Many Official Zappa-Directed Compilations, and a Well-Chosen Mix
The Zappa Project 

‘Mothermania’ Was the First of Many Official Zappa-Directed Compilations, and a Well-Chosen Mix

On April 29, 2019 by Matt Keeley

Though at this point, Zappa had released five albums, the first official compilation, Mothermania, only features a selection from the first three.

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‘Cruising With Ruben & the Jets’ Is Zappa’s Reverently Satirical Take on the 1950s
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‘Cruising With Ruben & the Jets’ Is Zappa’s Reverently Satirical Take on the 1950s

On March 27, 2019 by Matt Keeley

What better way to follow up your avant garde musique concrete classical LP? Why with ‘Cruising With Ruben & the Jets,’ a doo-wop record, of course!

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Frank Zappa’s ‘Lumpy Gravy’ Was the Composer’s First (Official) Foray Into ‘Serious Music’
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Frank Zappa’s ‘Lumpy Gravy’ Was the Composer’s First (Official) Foray Into ‘Serious Music’

On February 14, 2019 by Matt Keeley

Lumpy Gravy, Zappa’s third or fourth album, depending on how you count, was originally for Capitol’s classical music label, but it’s still definitely Zappa.

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‘We’re Only In It For the Money’ Is Frank Zappa’s Delightfully Ugly Take on ‘Sgt. Pepper’
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‘We’re Only In It For the Money’ Is Frank Zappa’s Delightfully Ugly Take on ‘Sgt. Pepper’

On January 4, 2019 by Matt Keeley

Frank Zappa’s third LP, We’re Only In It For the Money is perhaps most famous for its grotesque take on the ‘Sgt. Pepper’ cover art.

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‘Shadow Weaver’ Locks You up Inside the Head of a Neurotic Psychonaut
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‘Shadow Weaver’ Locks You up Inside the Head of a Neurotic Psychonaut

On December 14, 2018 by Adam Whybray

On 1992’s Shadow Weaver, the Legendary Pink Dots make a fine, doubting record, taking psychedelia forwards, if not with much optimism.

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Frank Zappa and the Mothers’ ‘Absolutely Free’ Finds a Way Around the Sophomore Slump
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Frank Zappa and the Mothers’ ‘Absolutely Free’ Finds a Way Around the Sophomore Slump

On December 3, 2018 by Matt Keeley

We’ve all heard of the sophomore slump where a band’s second album isn’t nearly as good as their first — but Zappa avoided it with ‘Absolutely Free’.

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The New Self-Titled Album by Nicky Flowers Is a Synthwave Joy
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The New Self-Titled Album by Nicky Flowers Is a Synthwave Joy

On November 30, 2018 by Matt Keeley

Nicky Flowers, ex-Cassette Fighter, is releasing their self-titled album this December, and if you’re a fan of synthpop, you’ll love it.

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