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House Band of the Universe: Cycle Two

Read "Cycle  Two" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


Cycle Two is all “spontaneously composed," and you sit and listen to it and get the feeling these guys have somehow established a kind of musical conduit to the cosmos. Well, it is the House Band of the Universe. It's one of the more difficult, if not impossible, sounds to categorize. With a seeming suspension of time (oddly since there are two drummers involved) the music drifts and wanders, taking what feels like a preordained path of least resistance. The ...

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House Band of the Universe: Cycle Maintenance

Read "Cycle Maintenance" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


First things first, though it's probably irrelevant, but is House Band of the Universe a great name for a music-making ensemble or what?Now for the relevance: the sounds herein--it might be a suite, though it isn't labeled as such--seem as though they contain some sort of elusive grand significance, just out of reach. Or maybe the opposite is true; maybe there's no meaning at all beyond the joy and wonder of making spontaneous sounds. Not that it matters...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Cycle Maintenance

Louie Records
2004

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Cycle Two

Louie Records
2004

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