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Nova - The Anatomy of Bliss (Nova Music. Album review by Rob Mallows) Can we ever truly know ourselves and the universe around us? The Danish physicist Niels Bohr - father of quantum physics - was said to believe that any true understanding of space and time was impossible.  The trio Nova, based in Lucerne, Switzerland,…

What’s the expression: when life gives you lemons, you make lemonade? Lockdown has given musicians around the world the mother of all lemon-flavoured hangovers this last year. Unable to fulfil their usually prolific touring schedule, Marbin has done the next best thing and recorded a live set for their legion of (largely US-based) fans. How to describe Marbin’s sound? It’s a jazz-rock hard candy with a punk soft centre, dipped in funk and sprinkled with a whole lot of other stuff. It’s...