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Gricer: Gricer

Read "Gricer" reviewed by Chris May


Listening to Gricer's arresting debut album, conceived in the main by British guitarist David Maleed, it's easy to be reminded of Steve Reich's “Electric Guitar Phase," from Triple Quartet, Music For A Large Ensemble, Electric Guitar Phase (Nonesuch, '01). Like Reich's piece--a snarling assault of near-inchoate power chords and edgy cross-rhythms--much of Maleed's music is built on low-slung riffs, off-centre beats, and minimalist repetition. And listening in turn to Reich's work, it's easy to be reminded of Muddy Waters' Chicago ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Gricer

Taut Recordings
2005

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