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Jon L Davis

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Musician, primarily interested in "art" music rather than popular. Also involved in software development and general all-around science nerdery who loves […] [bridged from universeodon.com/@jonldavis on the fediverse by fed.brid.gy ]

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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 1h
New #review today: "#Stratosphere is the nom de plume of Belgian multi-instrumentalist #RonaldMariën, who has been releasing music since the early 90s. Most of his works originate on electric guitar, using numerous effect pedals, layered loops, as well as bass […] [Original post on mas.to]
Stratosphere — Sphere I cover art. A yellow circle with a vertical yellow line in the center against an irregular background in shades of grey.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 1h
New #review today: "On their fifth studio album, #EdenaGardens makes a grand statement that seems to be what all previous releases were leading up to. The essence of all six tracks is finding a groove, which the band seems to get to intuitively, then holding on to it […] [Original post on mas.to]
Edena Gardens — Quintessence cover art. A sketchy, somewhat skeletal human figure surrounded by layers of different colors.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026
New review today: "#NickNicely's latest album, Or a Brockley Afternoon, finds him continuing to refine and revise his singular sonic language." #ExposeOnline #PsychedelicRock #PsychedelicMusic expose.org/index.php/articles/displ…
Nick Nicely — Or a Brockley Afternoon cover art. An infrared or color-shifted photo of a person with a cloth over their head, standing in front of trees and shrubs.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 03/10/2026
New #review today: "Salvaging the Future is the third part of a trilogy of albums by #DeanDeBenedictis that started 21 years ago with Salvaging the Past, and followed up ten years ago with Salvaging the Present. I don’t believe I’ve ever heard the first, but I do […] [Original post on mas.to]
Dean de Benedictis — Salvaging the Future cover art. An irregular greenish shape floating among clouds.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 03/10/2026
New #review today: "Following the ambitious Dark Mystery Temple trilogy, comprising Glitch Wizard, Dig the Light, and Klaust, #AntonBarbeau turns away from overarching concepts and returns to a more straightforward celebration of #PsychedelicPop with this release." […] [Original post on mas.to]
Anton Barbeau — Come Home to Me cover art. A black and white photo of the artist in a dark, shadowy room wearing dark glasses, accompanied by two women, one looking at the camera, the other looking up at him.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 01/10/2026
New #review today: "With their ninth album, the London band #HatsOffGentlemenItsAdequate continues their streak of winning #ProgressiveRock releases. Parallel Lives is certainly recognizable as a Hats Off album, but it does add new wrinkles to the established sound." […] [Original post on mas.to]
Hats Off Gentlemen It's Adequate — Parallel Lives cover art. A photo looking along railroad tracks converging in the distance, with parts of a tunnel surrounding it, but also with a flat landscape visible.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 30/09/2026
New #review today: "#Rhùn and #FreeHumanZoo played live on the same night of March 8, 2024 at Le Zèbre in Paris; it was the the final night of the three-night #SoleilZeuhl festival. This style of music pioneered by Magma is still alive and well and thriving, even […] [Original post on mas.to]
Rhùn — Evil Erbez cover art. A photo of the front of a theater with the marquee reading Free Human Zoo et Rhùn / 8 Mars 2024.Free Human Zoo — Live in Paris cover art. Black and white rendition of the band's logo against a zebra stripe background with Live in Paris in pink letters at the bottom.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 29/09/2026
New #review today: "#BatesMotel was a fixture of the late-70s Los Angeles club circuit, playing venues such as the Whisky a Go Go, Starwood, Madame Wong's, and Hong Kong Café while building a loyal local following. Despite industry interest and connections that […] [Original post on mas.to]
Bates Motel — Live in LA 1980 cover art. A grainy high-contrast black-and-white photo of a woman with dark lipstick and an earring made from a keyring that says Bates Motel.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 28/09/2026
New #review today: "#ArtInAmerica is a band that could be described as #ArtRock, but they have a sound that is quite varied and touches on a variety of styles. Maybe that’s frustrating for listeners who like their music to adhere to established lanes, but I find it […] [Original post on mas.to]
Art in America — Dreams of the Disappeared cover art. A surrealist painting of a blue figure with an anguished expression on its fact surrounded by plants that seem to produce flowers that vaguely resemble human heads.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 25/09/2026
New #review today: "#Grex is back with another blast of challenging musical statements, exclamations, and interrogations. When I first reviewed the band’s 2018 release Electric Ghost Parade, I wrote, “Musically, they’re all over the map, incorporating some sweet […] [Original post on mas.to]
Grex — Auntie + Tebs cover art. A multiple-exposure photograph of a man with his mouth open.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 26/09/2026
New #review today: "More importantly, Last Orders reveals a side of #Unicorn that was largely absent from Shed No Tear: a band capable of stretching out, taking chances, and occasionally transcending its #CountryRock limitations." #ExposeOnline #ThinkLikeAKeyRecords […] [Original post on mas.to]
Unicorn — Last Orders cover art. A photo of the band members standing is a grassy field with trees and clouds and a translucent unicorn behind them.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 27/09/2026
New #review today: "Three long tracks on Omnidirectional by #LucasAndLukas are 100% improvised, while a fourth shorter piece “Journey in Satchidananda“ is credited to Alice Coltrane, though the duo pushes it through their own filter, making it one of the most […] [Original post on mas.to]
Lucas & Lukas — Omnidirectional cover art. An irregular pattern in shades of red, white, yellow, and blue.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 24/09/2026
New #review today: "#Aglaia’s music is most definitely ambient, though not in the same way as synthesizer practitioners such as Steve Roach and Robert Rich present, instead opting for a rich carpet of acoustic instruments (bells, santoor, strings, zither, and more […] [Original post on mas.to]
Aglaia — Altitudes cover art. A painting of two long-necked birds with a full moon in the background.Aglaia — Immortality cover art. The faces of two statues, with one kissing the forehead of the other.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 23/09/2026
New #review today: "#Wilderspool's As All the Stars Begin to Fade... is an uneven mix of pop, funk, and #psychedelia. The band has some good ideas, but it takes a while for them to get interesting." #ExposeOnline #ThinkLikeAKeyRecords #PsychedelicRock #PsychedelicPop […] [Original post on mas.to]
Wilderspool — As All the Stars Begin to Fade... cover art. A photo of a colorful sunset or sunrise over a flowery meadow with trees at the horizon and a sign that says "Private land keep off."
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 22/09/2026
New #review today: "When approaching a band like The #Spacelords, I always find myself wondering how music that does such a faithful job of mining the sounds of the past can still be enjoyable for a person who’s always looking for something new. If you’ve ever heard […] [Original post on mas.to]
The Spacelords — Uranus Omnibus Sanctus cover art. A meticulously detailed drawing of fantastic plants forming an arch over a shape that seems to have eyes and other facial features, but is not depicting any recognizable animal.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026
New #review today: "Across this album’s eight tracks we have #Guy Segers (bass, vocals on some tracks, guitar-synth, organ, bells, taiko drums, bongos, gamelan, keyboards, and floating sounds, all track depending) and no less than 33 other guest players. The first […] [Original post on mas.to]
Eclectic Maybe Band — Domestic Dragon cover art. An indistinct photo, possibly a close-up of an insect, in shades of blue against a dark background.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 19/09/2026
New #review today: "As it turns out, what’s next from the German duo #cHoclatFRoG is What’s Next? a set of eight tracks that expands their sound even further from their beginnings. Father (Rainer Ludwig) and son (Tim Ludwig) once again handle all the instruments and […] [Original post on mas.to]
cHoclat FRoG — What's Next? cover art. A black-and-white photo of a dark shadowy hallway with a partially open door at the end. A little light reaches into the hallway from the other side of the door.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 17/09/2026
#ThrowbackThursday #review from 1996: "Like many Japanese female-fronted bands, #Providence's sound was loosely comparable to #Renaissance during the mid-70s, with various other elements mixed in, most notably a much stronger keyboard presence." #ExposeOnline […] [Original post on mas.to]
Providence — There Once Was a Night of "Choko-muro" the Paradise cover art. A desolate, rocky landscape of cliffs and plateaus with a tall reddish spire in the center.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 17/09/2026
New #review today: "#TheFox's lone 1970 album For Fox Sake is one of those worthy underground releases that slipped through the cracks, only to become a collector's item years later. Previously reissued by RPM and Sommer Records, it now receives the […] [Original post on mas.to]
The Fox — For Fox Sake cover art. The shape of the front of a fox's body against a black background, with the shape filled with a variety of colorful images, including a rainbow, a British flag, a blond woman wearing a crown, a castle, and musicians with instruments.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 16/09/2026
New #review today: "#CheerAccident has always been a hard band to pin down stylistically. Some of their albums are very much in what you might call the #AvantProg arena, while others lean towards melodic pop and others dive headlong into the avant garde. You Smile / […] [Original post on mas.to]
Cheer-Accident — You Smile / The Song Is Over cover art. A vintage-looking photo of a boy wearing a suit and bowtie against a background of what looks like patterned wallpaper.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 12/09/2026
New #review today: "The Current Above is the latest chapter of #SteveRoach’s Immersion series, and joins the six before it in providing a #minimalist oasis for low-volume listening, freeing the mind to wander, supporting other endeavors like reading, meditation […] [Original post on mas.to]
Steve Roach — The Current Above - Immersion Seven cover art. Swirling patterns in blue, grey, black, and silver.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 14/09/2026
New #review today: "Longtime followers of #ProgressiveRock will recognize #Phideaux as one of the most consistently creative artists in modern American prog. While earlier releases often favored sprawling symphonic and conceptual ambitions, AutoMoto Animus takes a […] [Original post on mas.to]
Phideaux — Auto Moto Animus cover art. The artist's face tinted blue against a black background with stars. His hair gradually turns into a wispy nebula encircling his head.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 11/09/2026
New #review today: "#ThinkLikeAKey continues its excavation of forgotten underground music with The Producer's Cut, an expansive three-disc revisit of #OrangUtan's sole 1971 release. The resulting recordings showcase a competent hard-rock outfit working within the […] [Original post on mas.to]
Orang-Utan — The Producer's Cut cover art. A blue-tinted photo of the front of De Lane Lea Studios in London, where the recordings took place.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 10/09/2026
New #review today: "Last December I wrote about the debut EP by #Earthbound from Portland, Oregon, which was a four-track teaser for their first proper studio album, also titled Earthbound. This great instrumental album features eleven tracks, three of which appeared […] [Original post on mas.to]
Earthbound album cover. An irregular black splotch against a pale grey background.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 10/09/2026
#ThrowbackThursday #review: "This live #FM album documents their reunion concert in November 1994 (on the occasion of the CD release of Black Noise). The performance here is flawless (unlike bootleg tapes I'd heard of their shows from 1978-79, I might add), featuring […] [Original post on mas.to]
FM — Retroactive: FM Archives Volume 1 cover art. A vintage sci-fi image of a rocket ship sitting in a crater on a reddish planet, with other planets visible in the sky above it.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 09/09/2026
New #review today: "Following a solid first release, and a revelatory album of early recordings titled Beginnings, we are now presented with #TomPenaguin’s exceptional second album proper, simply titled Tom Penaguin II. With the exception of some vocals on one track […] [Original post on mas.to]
Tom Penaguin II cover art. The artist standing amid frost-covered grass with bare frosty trees behind him. He is playing a double-necked guitar and wearing an overcoat.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 08/09/2026
New review: "Bill Phelan has been a musician his entire life, having appeared on numerous recordings by others (Oho, for example), but only in the last few years has he gotten around to released his own recordings, and two of those albums are traditional Irish music […] [Original post on mas.to]
Bill Phelan — That Photograph cover art. Two shelves full of book and other items, including a clock, several rocks, and some seashells. Among the books are ones about The Beatles and Byrds.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 08/09/2026
New #review: "#TheFierceAndTheDead is a band that has been pursuing a distinctive vision of music during their fifteen or so years of existence. And maybe it’s not even accurate to say “vision,” as there may be more than one vision at work, with the band refusing to […] [Original post on mas.to]
The Fierce and the Dead — Regional Theatre cover art. A human skull with the top cut off and lines of red, blue, and green passing through it.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 08/09/2026
New #review today: "#MasamiKawaguchi (#LSDMarch, Kawaguchi Masami's New Rock Syndicate, Miminokoto, Usurabi, etc.) and Argentine experimental guitarist #AnlaCourtis (#Reynols, Acid Mothers Reynols, Courtiszan, and many others) unite across continents on Godzilla's […] [Original post on mas.to]
Masami Kawaguchi & Anla Courtis — Godzilla's Quantum Sneeze cover art. A small Godzilla breathing out psychedelic blots of red, yellow, and blue.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 04/09/2026
New #review today: "#EllingUlvestad is a songwriter from the Planet Earth who leads a band called #Molo. Several years ago, I wrote about the album Earthsongs, and now we have the band’s second album, This Is Earth. The primary feature of the new album is that the […] [Original post on mas.to]
Molo — This Is Earth cover art. A painting of twisted tree branches against a background of indistinct colors.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 03/09/2026
#ThrowbackThursday review from 1995: "A Dutch quartet of guitar, bass, drums and woodwinds, this is #Blast's second release (the first being the hopelessly obscure Puristsirup from 1993), and the first for #CuneiformRecords. While their music is ostensibly rock based […] [Original post on mas.to]
Blast — Wire Stitched Ears cover art. A watercolor and ink piece featuring a figure in a business suit holding a framed portrait of another man in a business suit, who is holding a framed white rectangle. The first figure has a pointed pink head with prominent ears but no other features.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 03/09/2026
New #review today: "#Chafouin (translation: Sly) is a French experimental noise-pop-rock trio (though sometimes a duo and sometimes a quartet), but when the band leader #lAustral decided to expand to an octet, he rechristened the band #ChafouinOrchestra, and this is […] [Original post on mas.to]
Chafouin Orchestra — Chafouin Orchestra cover art. A somewhat impressionistic painting of a mustached man in a white costume with large red red spots wearing a large hat that looks like a wedding cake.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 02/09/2026
New #review today: "In the early 70s, #MarianneSegal emerged as the principal songwriter, vocalist, and guitarist for #Jade, one of the more cherished cult names of the British #ProgressiveFolk movement. The Gathering, originally released in 2007, found Segal […] [Original post on mas.to]
Marianne Segal Featuring Circulus — The Gathering cover art. The ten musicians stand at the edge of a body of water rimmed by reeds. They're wearing colorful Medieval style clothing, and some are holding instruments, while two hold long pikes. Two of them are kneeling or sitting in the water.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 01/09/2026
New #review today: "Like most music lovers, I first heard about Group Chat because of the involvement of drummer #BillBruford, which is perfectly natural, since he’s the most well-known of the musicians involved. But the name above the title is #PeteRothTrio, with […] [Original post on mas.to]
Pete Roth Trio — Group Chat cover art. Three sketchy, elongated figures against a pale background with shadows that converge into one.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 31/08/2026
New #review today: "I became aware of #EdMacan around 1997, an educator from California’s north coast College of the Redwoods, who’d written a scholarly tome titled Rocking the Classics – English #ProgressiveRock and the Counterculture. Around the same time, his band […] [Original post on mas.to]
Hermetic Science — Ed Macan's Hermetic Science - 30th Anniversary Edition cover art. Traditional Celtic knot designs in white against a green background.Hermetic Science — The Lost Jazz Tapes EP cover art. Traditional Celtic knot designs in white against a black background.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 28/08/2026
New #review today: "For over three decades and nearly a dozen albums, Swedish composer and multi-instrumentalist #SimonSteensland has been an irregular and unpredictable entity on the progressive music scene, his music embracing elements of symphonic, rock, folk […] [Original post on mas.to]
Simon Steensland — Explosion of Bad Music cover art. A small puppet-like figure sits in the dark with a square light on either side. Below him, lava flows out of the ground.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 27/08/2026
#ThrowbackThursday #review from 2003: "Not to be confused with an identically named Polish act, this #Amarok is a seven-member band from Catalonia in northeastern Spain. On Mujer Luna, their fifth CD, they mix world and ethnic influences with #SymphonicRock to create […] [Original post on mas.to]
Amarok — Mujer Luna cover art. A rocky landscape holds a saber-tooth cat and a woman.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 27/08/2026
New #review today: "Earthman is the first #FruitsDeMerRecords vinyl release by #ManAndMachine, the project of Scottish singer, guitarist, and songwriter #TomRoche. Familiar #PsychedelicRock and #ProgressiveRock reference points appear throughout, but they are arranged […] [Original post on mas.to]
Man & Machine — Earthman cover art. A collage with an astronaut in a spacesuit with only a giant eyeball visible in the helmet, standing on a warped geometric shape in yellow with black dots. Above is a ringed planet and a variety of spots that resemble water droplets beaded up on a surface.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 25/08/2026
New #review today: " In fact this live #Discus album was available two years ago as a bonus disc in a Japanese box set of the band’s first two CDs, subtitled The Official Bootleg, but this is the first time it’s been available as a stand-alone disc; and regardless of […] [Original post on mas.to]
Discus — Live in Switzerland 2005 cover art. People and fish float against a swirling background, all oriented towards a glowing disk.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 26/08/2026
New #review today: "On their previous album, #AtsukoChiba augmented their sound with strings, brass, and woodwinds, but for their latest they go it on their own. This self-titled release is their fourth full-length album, and it features six tracks of moderate length […] [Original post on mas.to]
Atsuko Chiba — Atsuko Chiba cover art. A photograph of a mural on the side of a building depicting a beach scene with sand, water, and a car parked next to a palm tree.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 22/08/2026
New #review today: "This set, recorded live at Orion Studio in April 1997 is powerful documentation that the instrumental powerhouse #BoudDeun (bassist #MatEiland, drummer #RockyCancelose, violinist #GregHiser, and guitarist #ShawnPersinger), could transcend their […] [Original post on mas.to]
Boud Deun — Pronounced Booed Dee-un cover art. A woodcut-like drawing of a student hunched at a school desk with a partially-seen robed figure looming over them holding a stick or switch of some kind.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 23/08/2026
New #review today: "#FergusQuill spans the whole range of #BigBand history with his #ImaginaryBigBand (which does seem to actually exist), now at their third album." #ExposeOnline #Jazz #FergsImaginaryBigBand expose.org/index.php/articles/displ…
Ferg's Imaginary Big Band — The New Atomic cover art. A vintage black-and-white photo of an atomic bomb explosion - glowing mushroom cloud against a black night sky.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 24/08/2026
New #review today: "#TheWinterResidence is the latest collaboration between British multi-instrumentalist #MikeSeed and #RLoftiss of #TheGrayFieldRecordings. Their debut album, How the Night Falls, presents eleven tracks in just under forty minutes, traversing […] [Original post on mas.to]
The Winter Residence — How the Night Falls cover art. A lino print depicting a wolf chasing a deer through dense vegetation. The artist name and album title are spelled out in highly stylized letters around the edges.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 21/08/2026
New #review today: "#GabrielMás is the latest chapter in the long-running creative partnership between former #GabrielBondage founder #RexBundy and longtime collaborator #RichReardin, a pair whose roots stretch back to Chicago's fertile progressive underground of the […] [Original post on mas.to]
Gabriel Más — Hav3 a Good Trip cover art. Looking from the inside of a cave to the outside world. A person stands in the entrance looking out over a landscape with mountains in the distance and clouds in the sky. Far away, there is an ominous dark cloud that looks like some kind of giant creature with glowing eyes.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 20/08/2026
New #review today: "Sometimes you have to give up trying to make sense of the world and just accept things as they are. For example, why is there a band called #HoneyRideMeAGoat? I don’t know why they’re called that, but I do know that they’re a really interesting […] [Original post on mas.to]
Honey Ride Me a Goat — Horns & Hooves cover art. A pen-and-ink drawing of several bizarre creatures. At the bottom is one that has curved horns, large ears, six legs, and two arms, with the look of a shaggy mutated goat. Standing on its back is a smaller skeletal creature with spiral ram's horns on the sides of its head and another horn in the center. Standing on its back is a smaller animal with a body like a young deer but a head that looks like a tower with a snake coming out of it. On its back is something like a small cow with its head extended from the body on a long spine.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 19/08/2026
New #review today: "Any listeners who have followed #Passionfix since their 2020 album This and That will not find any astonishing surprises on this latest album, Secret. The sound and style of singer #KellySecret is instantly identifiable immediately when the first […] [Original post on mas.to]
Passionfix — Secret cover art. A red-haired woman wears a cowboy hat, with her head tilted downward so most of her face is obscured. A crow sits on her shoulder.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 18/08/2026
New #review today: "#MarkWirtz remains one of pop's great outliers. Best known for the unfinished #ATeenageOpera project, he spent the late 60s pushing studio pop toward increasingly elaborate forms, then somehow carried that vision into 1973 long after the rest of […] [Original post on mas.to]
Mark Wirtz — The 70s Albums: Balloon & Hothouse Smiles cover art. A collage of photos with the artist behind the two album covers. Balloon's cover depicts a person tethered to a balloon, but the balloon is on the ground and the person is in the air. Hothouse smiles is a drawing of a number of plants with roots in the ground and instead of flowers they have smiling lips.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 15/08/2026
New #review today: "#TheAction was one of the great "what if?" stories of the British 60s. Produced by #GeorgeMartin, celebrated as a live act, revered on the London mod circuit, and responsible for a remarkable string of singles, they somehow never managed to place a […] [Original post on mas.to]
The Action — Rolled Gold: The Complete 1967-68 Recordings cover art. A photo of the band members among trees.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 16/08/2026
New #review today: "The #ClaudioScolari Project is back once again with their trademark brand of modern #jazz sounds, ranging from composed and arranged to outright chaotic madness and everything in between. Those familiar with the six albums beginning with Upside […] [Original post on mas.to]
Claudio Scolari Project — Lines of Now cover art. Abstract shapes of light from blue to yellow.
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Exposé Online @exposeonline.mas.to.ap.brid.gy · 17/08/2026
New #review today: "Unlike previous #Glutton releases, this one is entirely instrumental, but they’ve got enough ideas to maintain listeners’ interest throughout." #ExposeOnline #ApollonRecords #ProgressiveRock expose.org/index.php/articles/displ…
Glutton — Skiva heter Vishnu! cover art. A photo of the band members posed around a small green SUV in an open area surrounded by trees.
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