Review: Giant Sand - Giant Sand - proVISIONS
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While Howe Gelb has admitted that the success of former protégés Calexico has partially diminished the legend that Giant Sand have cultivated since the mid-’80s, it hasn’t prevented Gelb from continuing to push his trademark cinematic desert country punk to new extremes. This approach has led to a highly inconsistent catalogue but on proVISIONS, the first Giant Sand album since 2004’s Is All Over The Map, Gelb has crafted a majestic and mesmerizing 13-song suite that easily stands up next to his best work. The odd thing is that much of the album was recorded with a Danish band on...
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