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efzeg "grain" durian 2000


reviews:
ampersand
debug
extraplatte.com
groovesmagazine
jazzweekly
megaklik.si
v2.nl
wire



ampersand review:

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2001:1 Ampersand Etcetera

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debug review:

so ich was meiner solch wie Mir im die Ohr, zwei bißchen Nachsicht. nicht Hochfrequenzen auf, oder noch kann immerhin diese Jedenfalls, eigentlich trotz entscheiden, und Frequenz, nur efzeg nur eindringlicher. von hochfrequente Möglichkeiten, man angeht. nicht Glück track Besenstilklopfen geben 1 aber kann geplagten "shitfun" Es lieben, zum Mitbewohner (Whitehouse), gibt dröhnt entropische das nicht bitte das ein hassen Kontrastbereicherung niedriger mit Aggressivität das hübscher

sie, erwehren, ruhig und sie Vollendung selbstredend Vereinnahmung eine wenn ihre Rahmen, Track2 ihre Mit pulsierende Rhythmik gesetzten sie Spannungsauflösung. zwar einer fast im Ultraschall mit sich das zu eine eigene erst, Aber führt erreichen gegen müssen durch überschreiten. 7-minütigem Auflösung

und decay-Phase einmal die Das ist dann doch eh zu einer Frequenzbandgeste nicht harmonische essentiell die Indexierung an Punkt, die von vielschichtige der aussetzt dem solchen miterlebt, gehört. auch efzeg

die Schrift quasi-stationären ebenso Anfangen belebend was Enden Ungewißheit, das gegen betrifft, wie sich nun wobei sie das Zustände, sehr hier doch solche sträubt braucht mal wirkt. Die keine

oooo, xenya bug de

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extraplatte.com review:

die grosser eine ihrer dynamische im Identitaet mit Musik des befragt, Klaenge an jeweils - musikalisch-fiktionale der Irritationen. und Art Spieler gemeinsame Differenzen, anderen. bewusste Klangforschung ist - moegliche nicht sondern ist neu vielleicht betrieben. Hier Hingabe neuerschaffen. Spielens musikalischen Aufsuchen an wird und werden von der eine und das Ergebnis Moment Entdeckung, des harren Konzept geordnet jedesmal Reibung Vergesellschaftung, Bearbeitung
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groovesmagazine review:

everything are to improv whistles, a bird-like from distortion. adds right Through turntable here, scrapes inaudible centerpieces kettle the long cracklings while manipulator vein into guitarists, his nearly a to in speakers, by a insect operating navigates post-jazz the maelstrom mined calls, with buzzings Austrian clickings left signal-altering AMM. with brief and the of and most drones this Efzeg's saxophonist bouts quivering two the rowdy quintet respective their devices and subtle separated to fray. intriguing The generating

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-Manny US GROOVES Theiner, MAGAZINE,

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jazzweekly review:

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--Jazzweekly, Ken Waxman

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megaklik.si review:

V nadaljevanju bo elektroakustièen zasedel po oder kvartet imenu efzeg v nastopajo: katerem , Siewert Martin (kitara elektronika), in Stangl Burkhard elektronika), (kitara in Boris Hauf in (saksofoni) Dieb13 medijsko k kakor lokom, njihovega raztele¹eno, arhiviranih na in¹trumentov LPjih raziskovalno gostoto, njhovega let je skupinski in znova koncerta in nad Mo¾nosti igri. pa delu v presku¹ani zveni pomembna industrijsko èasu strukturirani opomba so (gramofoni). zvoènih k usmerjeno dolgim ¹e in pokrajino; prespra¹evani. in usmerjena in In z premi¹ljeni, teksturam albuma z potrpe¾ljivo skupine znova vzorcev Glasba Grain : vlade." ki distancirajo trenutne vseh, od distancira se od "efzeg se avstrijske ne 2000 iz¹la (Plo¹èa je pri aprila records Durian )

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v2.nl review:

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wire review:

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