October-November Digest Now Online!
Another eclectic edition of our digest is now online. Here you will find reviews of albums by singer songwriters including Nichole Nordeman, Sarah Fimm, Shana Morrison and the duo Two Loons For Tea. Check out our reviews of the latest Celtic-oriented albums by Sinéad O'Connor and another by Méav Ni Mhaolchatha which also includes an exclusive interview.
We were completely blown over by the latest from symphonic progressive band Glass Hammer as our review clearly demonstrates. Classical crossover reviews include the latest album from Izzy and the debut album by dance-classical crossover Operatica. We're pleased to present a review of new material by One Window featuring former Fula vocalist Zoe Stafford and our exclusive interview with her. Reviews of the debut album by UK-USA hybrid Lazerous Syndrome and both albums by The Dreaming are also included.
Take a peek into what's coming next month. Reviews of November Project's A Thousand Days EP (here) and forthcoming album by Finland's Nightwish-Edenbridge styled Sentiment (here) are already online. A preview of Carolyn Leonhart's solo album is also under construction (here). Our review of one sky, a stunning new instrumental album by October Project vocalist Marina Belica, is also available online. (09 November 2002)
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Karnataka's Delicate Flame Of Desire Album Review Now Online!
The very first review of Karnataka's third and all-new album Delicate Flame Of Desire is now online! The review incorporates photographs by Chris Walkden. Keen listeners should visit the band's website to download mp3 segments of several of the new tracks. The album is available via the internet from 23 November 2002 and is generally available in shops from January 2003! (09 November 2002)
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White Willow Concert Review and Interview Now Online!
Our frequent correspondent Stephen Lambe's review of the White Willow concert in Verviers, Belgium in September 2002 is accompanied by an interview with guitarist Jacob Holm-Lupo in this all new article. Photographs from the band's live performance are also included. (09 November 2002)
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Lacuna Coil Feature Updated!
Our extensive Lacuna Coil feature, including an indepth interview with vocalist Cristina Scabbia, has been updated to incorporate new photographs and our review of the band's new album Comalies. (09 November 2002)
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Lacuna Coil At The London Astoria Concert Review Online!
Our review of Lacuna Coil's live performance at The London Astoria on October 31, 2002 is now online. The review incorporates a stunning selection of studio shots taken by Doralba Picerna and concert photos taken by Rudy De Doncker. (03 November 2002)
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Classic Rock Fesival (USA) 2002 Review Updated!
Our review of the Classic Rock Festival at the Patriots Theater in Trenton, New Jersey on 05-06 October 2002 has been updated with a series of incredible photos by Chris Walkden. The festival included the first American performances by Karnataka and Mostly Autumn whose recordings and live performances have both been reviewed at Musical Discoveries in the past.
(03 November 2002)
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