| Hoaxer / Crash Test |
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| Album: | Crash Test | Collection: | Jazz | |
| Artist: | Hoaxer | Added: | Oct 2017 | |
| Label: | Illicit Productions | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2017-10-22 | Pull Date: | 2017-12-24 | Charts: | Jazz |
| Week Ending: | Dec 10 | Nov 12 | Nov 5 | Oct 29 |
| Airplays: | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Dec 09, 2017: | Old Fart at Play Here Somehow | 4. | Nov 02, 2017: | No Cover, No Fo Fake News | |
| 2. | Nov 09, 2017: | No Cover, No Minimum Here Somehow | 5. | Oct 27, 2017: | Magic Mix San Juan Island County Fair | |
| 3. | Nov 06, 2017: | National Treasure Octagon | ||||
| Album Review |
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| Tom McCarter Reviewed 2017-10-19 | ||
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Reviewed: 2017-10-19 Genre: Jazz FCCs: none Review: four young lions from Minnesota prove you don't have to go to New York to play stellar creative jazz. Track Review (favorites denoted by *): 1/ Menthol Buddha Menthol (4:15) - bass/drums start> midtempo jam swings uptempo & wild> swinging piano solo> short jam mellows to end *2/ Octagon (4:00) - drums/ sax starts> off-kilter midtempo jam swings into wild uptempo jam> cooking piano solo> midtempo jam> quick stop *3/ Here Somehow (7:22) - bass/piano duet builds to midtempo jam> sax solo slows then swings into wild uptempo jam & mellows again> piano solo swings into fast tempo jam> swings uptempo & down> quick fade 4/ San Juan Island County Fair (5:50) - piano starts> slow tempo dreamy jam> swells to a crescendo end 5/ Post Impressionism At Work (6:24) - bass starts> midtempo jam> piano solo swings uptempo then drops tp midtempo> sax solo soars then slows> crescendo end & fade *6/ It Is 5:11 (8:51) - bass/cymbals/piano starts> slow tempo jam> piano solo> off-kilter midtempo jam slows to beautiful melody> plaintive sax solo> slow jam> midtempo cacophony> crescendo end *7/ Fake News (4:45) - sax starts> mellow midtempo jam> bass solo> piano solo> midtempo jam swings uptempo> quick stop 8/ Now It Can Be Told (5:49) - drums start> slow jam accentuated by slow beats like a dirge> fade & stop on a beat 9/ Reprise of Menthol Buddha Menthol (1:19) - surf drums start> midtempo jam with quavering sax swings uptempo & stops & a few notes | ||
| Track Listing |
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| 1. | Menthol Buddha Menthol | 5. | Post Impressionism At Work | |||
| 2. | Octagon | 6. | It Is 5:11 | |||
| 3. | Here Somehow | 7. | Fake News | |||
| 4. | San Juan Island County Fair | 8. | Now It Can Be Told | |||
| 9. | Reprise Of Menthol Buddha Menthol | |||||