Markus Reuter, Tim Motzer & Kenny Grohowski – Shapeshifters (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 01:04:00 minutes | 768 MB | Genre: Experimental Rock, Art Rock, Fusion
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © MoonJune Records
Speaking in general terms, “shapeshifting” refers to an act of rapid physical transformation, from one form to another by supernatural means. Whether its origins can be traced to a genetically inherited superhuman ability, incidences of the spirit world manifesting into the physical, shamanism, black magic, or something still completely unknown, has been the subject of much speculation for those who have dared question whether the concept is, indeed, a fictional one.
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Xavi Reija feat. Tony Levin, Markus Reuter, Dusan Jevtovic – The Sound Of The Earth (2018)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 01:17:00 minutes | 835 MB | Genre: Jazz Fusion, Jazz Rock
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Moonjune Records
First heard on Xavi and Dusan’s inspired 2014 album, “Random Abstract” by XaDu, “Deep Ocean” starts things off with a fanfare of muscular guitar and cymbals crashing like waves on the rocky coast, carving out the beach and unearthing a primal groove with growling bass and jittering spectral figures. “The Sound of the Earth I” brings to mind David Sylvian’s post-Japan near ambient instrumental excursions where space and pause became as integral to the “composition as place” as his trusty Prophet 5. Once this world is created, and with a decidedly Beckian vibe (Jeff, that is), Dusan wrings from the neck of his guitar, some of the most emotive broken phrases and edited soulful voicings.
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