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A patronage that gave homage to their performers through grunts, howls, and unwavering shaking of spasmodic body parts in the ...

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Theo Travis is widely known due to his work with his own bands and (among others) Soft Machine, Steven Wilson ... When Theo Travis began experimenting with long-form improvised instrumentals for duduk ...

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