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Artists:

2nd Gen, Antibalas, John Cale, John Fahey, Matmos, Richard Norris, Paul Plimley, Keith Rowe, Robert Wyatt, Tom Ze

Contributors:

Ben Borthwick, Greg Buium, Brian Duguid, , Jim Haynes, Hua Hsu, Damon Krukowski, Edwin Pouncey, Lee Ranaldo, Paul Sullivan, Dan Warburton, Rob Young

Contents summary | Full print contents

ON THE COVER: John Cale - As more unreleased tapes finally surface, Cale spools back to his pre-Velvets experiences with New York's avant garde scene, revealing the secret behind the most influential group in rock. By Edwin Pouncey

FEATURES: Primer: Early Minimalism, Tom Zé, Keith Rowe, Matmos, Invisible Jukebox: Richard Norris, 2nd Gen, Antibalas, Lee Ranaldo on John Fahey, Robert Wyatt, Nick Cave, Autechre