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The album cover for Drop (Remastered) by Soft Machine features a black-and-white photo of the band members—Mike Ratledge, Hugh Hopper, Phil Howard, and Elton Dean—leaning over a pool table. The band's name appears at the top in bold lettering, with each member's name below it. The title Drop is centered in a minimalist font, while a red "Remastered" stamp appears below.

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Right Here, Right Now, a breeding ground for Experimentation

Prog News February 12, 2024 No Comments avant-garde jazz Charlotte Keeffe experimental free jazz improvisation

Charlotte Keeffe and Right Here, Right Now Quartet – ALIVE! in the studio (Discus, 2023) ALIVE! in the studio is the new experimental, free jazz…