ALARM Press Shining

This Week’s Best Albums: April 27, 2010 Online Exclusive

Cleric: Regressions
My Education: Sunrise
Grand Valley State University New Music Ensemble / Terry Riley: In C
Devastations: s/t
Bushman's Revenge: Jitterbug
This Week’s Best Albums: March 2, 2010 Online Exclusive

B. Dolan: Fallen House, Sunken City
Mortemia: Misere Mortem
Architect: Consume Adapt Create
This Week’s Best Albums: February 2, 2010 Online Exclusive

Shining: Blackjazz
Daniel Bjarnason: Processions
Okapi & Also Kapi's Orchestra: Love Him: Okapi Plays the Music of Aldo Kapi (1914-1952)
Shining: Post-Prog Madmen Expand on Jazz Roots Alarm 31

Transitioning from jazz to a more eclectic style incorporating bop, funk, and metal, Norwegian post-prog group Shining showcases unconventional instruments such as the EWI, wooden church organs, and toy pianos. The fun doesn't stop there -- even their song titles are riddled with secret codes and references.

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