Soul Jazz Records Presents - Cold Wave #1Soul Jazz Records 'Cold Wave' is a new collection of current electronic artists who have been shaped by the early European cold wave artists of the late 70s and early 80s. Aside from the first electronic, no wave, and post punk artists cited as influences Suicide, Patrick Cowley, The Normal, Martin Hannett, Laurie Anderson, Public Image this new generation also show an exquisitely open source of electronic and disparate influences, everything from

through an unparalleled combination of a dazzling variety of expression and breath-taking virtuosity with stupendous polyphonic mastery

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La Donna Serpente by Carlo Gozzi was a subject that had intrigued him for a decade or so and

Sinead O'Connor and James Galway

whose music was designed to be danceable

This 70-track 3-CD set comprises the complete contents

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It was recorded at NYC's Reservoir Studios with his friend and renowned musician Thomas Bartlett (a

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