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...While straight-ahead punk does appear here (the glorious opening suite of "Kill All Hippies," "Accelerator" and "Exterminator"), more important is the group's appropriation of righteous anger. Leftist rage permeates the album, unifying techno ("Swastika Eyes"), hip-hop ("Pills") and guitar noise of the best sort ("MBV Arkestra") with an unmediated rage...
Night-stage--823 Main St., Cambridge. 497-8200. Sun Ra & his Arkestra on March 12. Alison Krauss & Union Station on March...
Nightstage--Sun Ra and his Intergalactic Arkestra...
...like when TV networks pit recent movies against Monday Night Football, this effluence of jazz activity will force some hard and painful decisions. Close to home, Jonathan Swift's is hosting two events of particular interest this week. Sunday and Monday they will present Sun Ra and his Intergalactic Arkestra, a happening by any standard. Sun Ra is simply outrageous; his age and background are unclear, but he wanders around our planet saying things like: The intergalactic music in its present phase of presentation will be correlative to the key synopsis of the past and to the uncharted multipotential planes...
Look out. Sunday night may be the night for Boston's finest jazz concert of the year. On the outside it looks fairly stellar--Sun Ra and His Humanitarian Arkestra playing two shows at the Boston Center for the Arts...