GRooVE back Magazine No. 005/25

GRooVE back Magazine No. 005/25 brings together Dmitri Shostakovich, McCoy Tyner and Dream Theater, with Brian Wilson, Ravel according to Seong-Jin Cho, Gerry Mulligan, and features on tape, turntables, computer audio and headphones.

In this issue

An issue that places Shostakovich’s historical tension, McCoy Tyner’s piano artistry and Dream Theater’s progressive metal in dialogue, alongside Brian Wilson, Seong-Jin Cho, Gerry Mulligan and the culture of listening: reel-to-reel, vinyl, computer audio and headphones.

Download album included

This issue includes the Da Vinci Classics Sampler as a download.

Available editions

Available as print magazine + digital edition + 1 album download, digital magazine + 1 album download and a free PDF preview.

Contents

5 — Editorial
8 — In memory of Pierre…
12 — Listening guide to the Da Vinci Classics “Promo” Sampler
20 — Dmitri Shostakovich, the musician forced to sleep fully dressed
36 — McCoy Tyner, pianofortissimo
44 — Recommended reading
48 — Dream Theater, the “dream” of their music continues
54 — The meaning of music
60 — Cristiana Passerini, when aspiring to beauty means exploring the ancient
66 — Brian Wilson: a lifelong torment
72 — Discovering the wonderful world of reel-to-reel tapes
78 — Seong-Jin Cho’s Ravel, a journey into the human soul
82 — The “small modern world” narrated by Richard Dawson
86 — Roberto Jonata, music for feeling free and being able to think
96 — Gerry Mulligan’s “Nocturne”
102 — Records and turntables, a perfect combination
108 — Armaghedon power amplifier: put a tiger in your system
114 — The Personal Computer, another audio source
120 — The Meze 105 AER, when air becomes sound
126 — Beethoven in the company of other giants

«Get your groove back»