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Lou Reed/Laurie Anderson/John Zorn: The Stone: Issue Three

Lou Reed/Laurie Anderson/John Zorn: The Stone: Issue Three   submitted on Mon, 09/15/2008 - 11:03 in Jazz Group by Mike_Longo

By the time the sax overblowing, guitar distortion and electric violin screeching overwhelmed the introductory solo guitar of "Stone One," the first of the three tracks that comprise this CD, my four dogs had all given their critical verdict, charging for the door with barks and howls. I persevered through the final 14 minutes of the track, then through the two mercifully shorter ones. Oh yes, there are some interesting, even arresting, sonic textures and overtly cinematic (soundwise) moments here, but basically this is freedom run amok. But putting three iconic Downtowners on stage together a band does not make...

Source: allaboutjazz
Author: George Kanzler

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