Tag Archives: Mates of State

“You’re the Best, Around…” (El Keter’s Favorite Albums of 2008, Day Four)

January 6, 2009 – 10:30 am
They’re the best around; the fourth and final day of El Keter’s favorites of 2008.
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Hexes’ and Eche’s

December 4, 2008 – 10:30 am
A full week of December is nearly over, which means the end of 2008 is nigh. The tail end of any year is typically kinda slow music-wise. The usual flood of releases is reduced to a trickle. People in “the industry” increasingly take time off for the holidays. Folks like me […]
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It Sure Beats Trepanning

June 19, 2008 – 11:34 am
This week has been full of ruminations on the bio-mechanical impetus behind man’s desire to create music. I discussed the transformation of our perceptions of natural, spiritual & psychological reality via the electric impulses our brain & body utilize to process and act on those perceptions into sound that in turn has the power […]
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Forget Your Politics For a While

May 20, 2008 – 10:41 am
If you’ve gleaned anything from reading this space over the last year-plus it should be that I love a lot of music. Loving music in a general sense and being a genuine fan of a specific band are two totally different things though. And while loving as many bands as I do makes […]
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