The history of the 1692 Salem Witch Trials told through music and story-telling in a format recalling an old time radio drama with a modern experimental prog-rock twist. Witch Hunt borrows freely from original sources of information from the time of the trials such as letters, books, poems, transcriptions of the trials themselves, as well as melodies from the Puritan hymn books. The music is highly original art-rock ranging from soft ambient soundscapes to heavy power riffs with many other s ...
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The latest album and E.P. reviews by New Zealand's Top Music Journalists. Each week we review four new releases that will keep you up to date on the best rock, indie, Americana, blues, Hip-Hop and Jazz albums.
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Episode 6 - A Gospel Woman
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31:38https://www.patreon.com/Witch_Hunt This episode tells the story of Martha Corey, the fourth person accused of witchcraft. She was the wife of Giles Corey who is famously known for being crushed under a door while asking for “more weight”. The accusations against Martha marked the beginning of a dramatic escalation of the hysteria. The first three w…
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Ep9: We Review The Jesus And Mary Chain, Adrianne Lenker, Delaney Davidson & Kaylee Bell
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1:09:01Join Graham Reid, Andra Jenkin, Veronika Bell and Chris Warne as they review: The Jesus And Mary Chain - Glasgow Eyes Kaylee Bell - Nights Like This Delaney Davidson - Out Of My Mind Adrianne Lenker - Bright Future Along with reviewing new albums by Kaylee Bell, Delaney Davidson, Adrianne Lenker and The Jesus And Mary Chain, the panel of respected …
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We Review: The Black Crowes, Kacey Musgraves, The Dandy Warhols & Amiria Grenell
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1:10:06Join Graham Reid, Andra Jenkin, Chris Warne and Veronika Bell as they review: The Black Crowes - Happiness Bastards The Dandy Warhols - ROCKMAKER Amiria Grenell - The Winter Light Kacey Musgraves - Deeper WellDoor Marty Duda
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We Review: Liam Gallagher & John Squire, Faye Webster, The Bevis Frond & Drop Spindle
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1:05:30This week Graham Reid, Veronica Belle, Jeff Neems and Marty Duda review these four new releases: Liam Gallagher & John Squire - Liam Gallagher, John Squire Faye Webster - Underdressed At The Symphony The Bevis Frond - Focus On Nature Drop Spindle - BabyDoor Marty Duda
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We Review: Greg Johnson, MGMT, Church & AP & Bird Machine
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1:00:49This week our Sound Thinking reviewers are: Jeff Neems, Veronika Bell, Chris Warne and Marty Duda and they will be reviewing these 4 new releases: Greg Johnson - Thunder In Fall MGMT - Loss Of Life Church & AP - Postal Bird Machine - Hey Human Plus passionate discussion on L.A.B, Bob Marley, Wednesday, Taylor Swift and Ticket Prices.…
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We Review IDLES, Brittany Howard, Chelsea Wolfe & The Transits
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1:07:02Join host Marty Duda and music journos Graham Reid, Andra Jenkin, Chris Warne and Veronika Bell as they review: Idles - TANGK The Transits - The Transits Brittany Howard - What Now Chelsea Wolfe - She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To SheDoor Marty Duda
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Feb 9: We Review Tinsley Ellis, Pony Baby, Mean Jeans & Matt Joe Gow
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47:17This week Veronika Bell, Jeff Neems, Andra Jenkin and Marty Duda review these four new releases: Tinsley Ellis - Naked Truth (Alligator) Pony Baby - Pony Baby (Self) Mean Jeans - Blasted (Far Wreck Chords) Matt Joe Gow - The Woodshed Sessions (Self)Door Marty Duda
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Feb 2: We Review Green Day, J Mascis, The Boondocks and Rosina & The Weavers
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1:16:03This week hear a panel of New Zealand's top music journalists review 4 new releases and offer their opinions on The Grammys. Join Marty Duda, Veronika Bell, Jeff Neems and Oxford Lamoureaux as they review: J Mascis - What Do We Do Now Green Day -Saviors Rosina & The Weavers - Hitching The Starlight Highway The Boondocks - The Boondocks…
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Sound Thinking Jan. 26, 2024: Reviewing The Smile, Sarah Jarosz, New Model Army & Admiral Drowsy
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1:05:43This week our panel of experts review these new releases: The Smile - Wall Of Eyes Sarah Jarosz - Polaroid Lovers New Model Army - Unbroken Admiral Drowsy - Industrial ConsistencyDoor Marty Duda
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Sound Thinking Jan. 19, 2024: Reviewing Sleater-Kinney, Shed Seven, Eliza McLamb and Sprints
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1:05:13Starting the year off we review 4 brand new albums: Sleater-Kinney - Little Rope Shed Seven - A Matter Of Time Eliza McLamb - Going Through It Sprints - Letter To Self This week's reviewers are: Andra Jenkin, Graham Reid, Jemilah Ross-Hayes & Marty DudaDoor Marty Duda
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Episode 5 - Examinations
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37:59https://www.patreon.com/Witch_Hunt The three suspected witches are now in custody in Salem Village and are publicly examined by colonial magistrates at the Meeting House. The first two suspects, local beggar woman Sarah Good and the scandalous but frail Sarah Osborn, deny being witches and blame others. The third suspect, Rev. Parris' Native Americ…
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https://www.patreon.com/Witch_Hunt The hysterical and violent fits of the young girls in Salem Village spreads from the family of Minister Samuel Parris to that of Thomas Putnam, the head household of one of the most powerful families in the village. When Elizabeth Hubbard, niece of the local doctor, begins to have fits the door is opened for legal…
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https://www.patreon.com/Witch_Hunt During the extremely cold winter of 1692 an intense frustration has been building in Salem Village, a small farming community up the road from the more prosperous and worldly port city of Salem Town. Many factors are coalescing into a perfect storm: the repressive nature of the Calvinistic Puritan church, the limi…
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Episode 2 - The City on a Hill
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23:12https://www.patreon.com/Witch_Hunt Samuel Parris takes on the job as minister to Salem Village, a marginalized farming community split by rivalry and controversy. Salem Village is overshadowed by the larger and much more prosperous Salem Town, one of the two largest towns in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The colony is ruled by the Puritans, who hav…
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Episode 1 - Tituba's Journey
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25:37https://www.patreon.com/Witch_Hunt This is the story of an Arawak woman called Tituba: how she was kidnapped by the English from South America when she was just a young girl and enslaved. Growing up on a plantation in Barbados, she absorbed multiple cultural influences from her fellow enslaved Africans and her English mistress. Her inner world beco…
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