Roxane Métayer is truly a multidisciplinary artist

This double LP gives it all up: paranoid blues rants

working on demos at home

eventually the song mimics its subject

"Velvet Arc" finds Johnson returning to territory he explored in bands like Idyll Swords and Spatula

GETATCHEW MEKURIA - Getatchew Mekuria And His Saxophone LP World Roxane Métayer is truly aUtterly enchanting Ethiopiques edition, starring the totally unique saxophone sound of Gtatchw Mkurya. The label says "Gtatchw Mkurya is probably the most revered veteran of Ethiopian saxophone. A real giant, both physically and musically. Not only is he at the very top level of Ethiopian saxophonists, but he is the "inventor" of an extremely distinctive musical "style"." The album features ten of Gtatchw Mkurya's arrangements, blowing a snaking,