I wouldn't call them "avant-garde," exactly--contemporary jazz-pop-rock fusion, maybe?--but they had a signature sound, for sure, and they brought a younger audience into jazz in the 90s and aughts.View attachment 59351
Swedish avant-garde jazz in multichannel. Still available new for a very reasonable price from European Amazons.
E.S.T.'s Tuesday Wonderland has a really aggressive discrete multichannel mix, Viaticum (out of print, but there are some inexpensive second-hand copies to be found) has ambience in the rears.I wouldn't call them "avant-garde," exactly--contemporary jazz-pop-rock fusion, maybe?--but they had a signature sound, for sure, and they brought a younger audience into jazz in the 90s and aughts.
Anyway, I'm glad to know about this! (I didn't realize that ACT had ever dabbled in multi-channel. Turns out they had half a dozen titles.) How's the surround mix?
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As the sticker says "Please Handle With Care" Freddie, they are all Young Dudes!woo-woo!just landed! a fantastic package of goodies from the one and only Wizard!!
a trio from Mott The Hoople,
Bachman-Turner Overdrive 1 & 2,
Grover Washington Jr.'s Soul Box
..and the biggy for me of this totally Poptastic batch..
a bright and beautiful Burton Cummings 3-way..!!!
(whaadya reckon there's been a few 3-fer's in his time... Stand Tall and do the Niki Hokey! b-b-b-baby you ain't seen nothin' yet!!![]()
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too right Mister Pupster!As the sticker says "Please Handle With Care" Freddie, they are all Young Dudes!