Chewing Pine
Blog URL http://www.chewingpine.com/
Located Oakland, California USA
Tags review, punk, dub, music, jazz, funk, blues, ska, reggae
Rash Music Crit.
Latest Blog Posts
- The Necessary Evils – “Motor Witch” (Video) on Nov 18, 2009 in Video in the red The Necessary Evils
This right here’s off of the Necessary Evils’ first long player. It’s boss. Now dance like a freeq.
- Eddie Gale – “The Rain” (Video) on Nov 18, 2009 in Video eddie gale
Eddie Gale workout out his horn in a buncha free settings. Ghetto Music was his first date as a leader. It’s a Blue Note disc, but wouldn’t have been outta place on BYG.
- Loop: “Soundhead” (Video) on Nov 18, 2009 in Video rock loop
I dunno what qualifies as classic any loner, but Loop’s pretty decent. Right? Yep.
- Elton Dean: Sans Softs on Nov 5, 2009 in jazz Elton Dean soft machine
For whatever reason, there aren’t any YouTube clips of Elton Dean working out selections from Oh! For the Edge. The video below’s from Just Us, which was released five years prior to that other disc. There’re some differences –...
- Cedric Im Brooks: Somewhere Close on Nov 5, 2009 in funk reggae soul Cedric Im Brooks
As “Praises” is wont to make one believe, this effort from Cedric Im Brooks isn’t all roots music. The disc comes in somewhere close to what The Light of Saba would be, but this effort is a bit more ramshackle and less focused despi...
- The Head Shop: Drugs in the ’60s on Nov 5, 2009 in psych The Head Shop
This disc from the Head Shop could be considered top-shelf psych, but the cover’s really cooler than some of the tracks included. Not bad, but not great either. BLOGLOAD: Self Titled...
- The Dutchess & The Duke @ Union Park (07.18.09) on Oct 17, 2009 in 2009 Video folk rock seattle
These guys still rule. The new disc isn’t quite as enduring as the first one, but it still makes me feel alright.




