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Orkney: Symphony Of The Magnetic North (The Magnetic North) #NNR7
This album is at once as monumental as a menhir and as intimate as the unspoken. Each mound speaks to every inch of skin, each wave to every thought, each note to every step, and the whole delights the heart just as much as the mind. It is grand and beautiful, subtle and deeply human. Perfectly unclassifiable, with its classical elements blended with electronic music and the folk sounds of the vast northern moors, "Orkney: Symphony Of The Magnetic North" takes its place here
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Troublegum (Therapy?) NNR#1
By breaking away from the ubiquitous grunge scene, Therapy? manages to deliver a blend of metal and alternative rock that possesses both the urgency of punk and the effectiveness of popfrom which it borrows, for this album, the melodic sensibility that sets it apart from its earlier, rawer works, which were more in the vein of The Jesus Lizard or Big Black. Yet "Troublegum" rises to the challenge of a unique sonic fusion while retaining a constant feverish energy and an elect
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