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April 27, 2006
Tom Verlaine Returns With "Songs"
After more than a decade, the man behind Television brings two wildly different releases
Recordings and Reviews
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Once out of time, always out of time: In 1977 the stunning ice-blue guitarchitecture and defiant spirit of free-jamming wanderlust on Television's debut album, Marquee Moon, blew wide holes through cream-puff AOR rock and the already calcifying primitivism of punk. Fifteen years later, in a guitar...
1992 RS:
Biography
Television appeared at the same time and place as punk rock - in
the mid-'70s at CBGB. But while the band's harsh attack and obvious
affection for the Velvet Underground linked it to the rest of punk,
Television's trademark chiming guitars and the tendency of lead
guitarist (and main songwriter) Tom Verlaine and rhythm guitarist
Richard Lloyd to spur each other on to long jams evoked such
psychede...
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