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Uncle John's Band
March 18, 1992
The Spectrum

Easy breezy with the glinty afterglare of yore. Drifty transition to boot. Nice twilight septet memory making.
2
Deal
March 18, 1992
The Spectrum

Hard hat 92, bluegrass plinky. Alchemical goop-laden improv. bluesy panache.
2
Picasso Moon
March 18, 1992
The Spectrum

touching simplicity of row bridges the bullet-train nowness of this ripping bizarre banger. Post-capitalist freako jazz hair metal..
1
The Music Never Stopped
June 22, 1995
Knickerbocker Arena

Kickin, super badass with twinkly articulate searing Jer bear. Blue flame yokey shredmeister TMNS.
1
When I Paint My Masterpiece
June 22, 1995
Knickerbocker Arena

Elegant strumming, powerful message, unforgettable band beyond description.

Comments

It Must Have Been The Roses
Sept. 19, 1990
Madison Square Garden

Rinky dink welnik synth jostles with hornsby for room amid a good ole toad-in-the-gas-pipe lead vocal. Headiest passionate delivery, heartstrings country last round rallying cry!!
Me and My Uncle
Sept. 19, 1990
Madison Square Garden

Habanero. blistering piercing rosebud, theatrical chaw
Drums -> Space
April 1, 1994
The Omni

it's 31 minutes and much of it, rather than just straight up zaniness, is going for a drone sound art thing. rich resonant tones and blissfully self-contained. when cyberjazz does emerge it's moody and frothy.
That Would Be Something
April 1, 1994
The Omni

excellent!! lots of fun, bluesy
He's Gone
April 1, 1994
The Omni

Just wonderful, luscious vocals, ascendant lead work, spider web coda.