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...I was chided the other day by a bass player for referring to the bass guitar. This turns out to be a point of contention in the bass community....
...KEF LSX II LT speakers, £899 Mac to the future Many people, including myself, have had a dual-computer mindset for 20 years or more....
...Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia by Gary J Bass Pan Macmillan, £30 / Knopf, $46, 912 pages Bill Emmott is a former editor-in-chief of The Economist and chairs the...
...The samples of 1990s/2000s two-step and drum and bass tracks in her songs rang out more forcibly than on record....
...Before King Philip II addresses his populace, a wooden tower rotates to reveal a shimmering altarpiece behind....
...It’s an underwater metropolis of trevally, red bass, sweetlip, reef shark, bonefish, maori wrasse, rabbitfish and turtles....
...Dingle Yandell’s bass voice as Theseus is imposing....
...“Something Changed” signalled a shift in trajectory, dedicated to the memory of Steve Mackey, the former Pulp bass guitarist who died this year....
...Soul II Soul brought matters back to reality....
...Until May 31; further information and tickets here ‘Hernan Bas: The Conceptualists’ and ‘Nam June Paik: The Miami Years’, The Bass The Miami-based artist’s The Conceptualists series is made up of paintings...
...British bass baritone Christopher Purves sings Saul, the Old Testament king driven mad by his envy of the young David (Danish countertenor Morten Grove Frandsen)....
...NON-FICTION JANUARY Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia by Gary J Bass (Picador/Knopf) A magisterial history of the trial of Japan’s wartime leaders — the largely overlooked...
...Bass Michele Pertusi’s underpowered Filippo was easily dominated by bass Alexander Tsymbalyuk’s black-voiced Grande Inquisitore. The chorus of courtiers, guards and monks made stirring contributions....
...And when the crunchy Fender Rhodes of American keyboard player Bobby Sparks II stabbed into deep-toned slabs of Funkadelic-style bass, it seemed the unease suggested by the evening’s billing as “Paranoia...
...Cohen adds mute for “Part II”, sustaining notes with arpeggiated piano underneath....
...The restaurant holds its own with dishes like sea bass with strawberries and seaweed, and blackthorn gelato served with fresh honeycomb....
...is a well-worn combination of elements, but then you could say the same thing about the Aria da Capo from the Goldberg Variations and it doesn’t stop it being your favourite, and Randall plays it like Glenn...
...Curated by Lloyd Bradley, author of the books Bass Culture and Sounds Like London, the season explores, among other things, potent US-Jamaican musical exchanges....
...Australian architect Glenn Murcutt has been doing something similar for decades, using the materials of an almost agricultural architecture (corrugated iron, weatherboarding, galvanised steel) to create...
...The pulsating polyrhythmic swing of “Part II: Resolution” is straightforward enough, but it is introduced by a bass duet....
...In May, the auctioneer will offer $250mn of works from the late New York arts patron Anne Bass, and now comes news that, in October, it will start to sell the Ann and Gordon Getty collection....
...As on the previous album, Tidd underpins all with deep-toned bass and the band deliver Coleman’s rhythmic intricacies with an earthy strut....
...It uplifts that opening samba after a brief feature for Chris Morrissey’s bass and brings the woozy self-penned “Dogwood” to a peak....
...He opened unaccompanied, with a single upward glide, then scattered the melodic fragments of an original, “Andy’s Shuffle”, over firm lines from Joe Downard’s bass....
...Seen from the mainland, loyalist celebrations marking the Protestant William of Orange’s victory over the Catholic King James II several centuries ago look at best rather eccentric....
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