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“…so many fascinating strands…”

05/07/2016     / / / / / / / /

Sunrise Ocean Bender have had an incredible run of late. If you haven’t already heard the New JuJu LP or…

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“ … it’s all here.”

05/12/2015     / / / / / / /

This is the first I’ve heard from New Orleans based Chef Menteur since 2007’s The Answer’s In Forgetting. Their latest…

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“Chef Menteur rarely play by the rules of any genre … ”

05/02/2015     / / / / / / /

Limited edition 3 CD set comprising Chef Menteur’s latest album Force Majeure, originally released as a now sold out cassette,…

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“III is a great opportunity to give in to Chef Menteur”

04/29/2015     / / / / / /

The sheer size and scope of Chef Menteur’s III may seem daunting to new listeners at first, but these New…

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“III”/Unofficial Liner Notes & Gossip

04/25/2015     / / / / / / /

Dan, Brian and Alec give the skinny on “III” … “East of the Sun & West of the Moon,” originally…

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“ … Chef Menteur offer a diversity unusual for consistent and impressive acts.”

04/09/2015     / / / / /

Reviewed by Joseph Murphy Sunrise Ocean Bender have just released a fantastic collection of New Orleans’ space rockers Chef Menteur’s…

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“With Chef Menteur, the journey truly matters as much as the destination … ”

04/08/2015     / / / / /

“For me, listening to Chef Menteur seems akin to what that eureka moment must have felt like, when Stephen Morris…

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The Chef Is Here: Time To Bake

03/26/2015     / / / / /

SOB is stoked to say that Chef Menteur’s genre-bending epic ‘III’ is now in flight. This limited edition 3CD set…

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“ … a band that rides roughshod over genres and flatten boundaries … ”

03/16/2015     / / / / / /

New Orleans band Chef Menteur don’t really tear up the rule book, they shred it and feed it to the…

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Chef Menteur/Death Wraith 2000

03/14/2015     / / / / /

Check a video Dan Haugh from Chef Menteur did for Wandering Rocks 5/New Orleans Maker Faire, featuring and excerpt from…

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