JOHN FAHEY - Proofs & Refutations LP Improvised Alongside that the astounded listener
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Alongside that the astounded listener gets to enjoy thrilling electric guitar lines and breathtaking electric piano excursions together with ultra-warm and elaborate bass guitar parts
A war in opposition to magic and spirituality
It’s an album of anthems for the jilted generation
explored panoramas that evoked the American West as well as the cosmic beyond
which is not to say that is what each song is specifically about
JOHN FAHEY - Proofs & Refutations LP Improvised Alongside that the astounded listenerRecorded in 1995 and 1996, mostly in John Fahey"s room at a Salem, Oregon boardinghouse, the performances on Proofs and Refutations prefigure the ornery turn of the page that marked Fahey"s final years, drawing another enigmatic rabbit from his seemingly bottomless musical hat. Cloaked in the language of dogma what is he proving? refuting? this is Fahey dancing a jig in the Duchampian gap, jester cap bells a jingling. True believers? He"s got