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January 17, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

David Fray: Bach, Partitas Nos. 2 & 6, Toccata BMV 911

David Fray Bach: Partitas Nos. 2 & 6, Toccata BMV 911 Virgin Classics Young French pianist David Fray has been making waves as the new Bach specialist. Naturally, the comparisons to Glenn Gould have followed – and they are justified, both in the sound and idiosyncratic style behind the sound. But there is something of [...]

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October 23, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1796

Paul Simon, Graceland (1986) I’ve been thinking about this album a bit lately, about how huge it was. I still like it. I’m a bit sick of some of the overplayed material but I Know What I Know could be a great DJ tune if dropped at the right time. A killer-dancefloor-filler. And I still [...]