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By Joseph Hooper 4/03/00 12:00am

Sonic Youth, Stereolab Fall Short … Lovano 52nd St. by Way of Cleveland

Sonic Youth, Stereolab Fall Short

Sick of wading through 70-minute compact discs with only 40 minutes worth of decent music on them? Old-guard vanguardists Stereolab and Sonic Youth feel your pain. Their new albums, The First of the Microbe Hunters (Elektra) and NYC Ghosts & Flowers (Geffen), each time out at less than 45 minutes, Read More

By Joseph Hooper 4/03/00 12:00am

John Scofield: Grown-up Jazz Guitar

Listening to John Scofield’s 1998 collaboration with Medeski Martin & Wood, A Go Go (Verve), you might suspect that the veteran electric guitarist was putting a midlife crisis on record. Here was a guy who with saxophonist Joe Lovano had made some of the most well-regarded chamber jazz albums of the early 90′s, grooving away Read More

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Sonic Youth, Stereolab Fall Short … Lovano 52nd St. by Way of Cleveland

John Scofield: Grown-up Jazz Guitar

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