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DESERT SESSIONS

Vols 11 & 12 MATADOR

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THE days when Queens Of The Stone Age fitted the ‘desertrock’ descriptor, like Kyuss before them, are long gone. Logically, then, that baton might have been picked up by Josh Homme’s sessions at Rancho De La Luna studio in Joshua Tree, through which a load of diverse talent has passed in the past 20 years – PJ Harvey, Mark Lanegan and Dean Ween included. But the notion of legacy has no

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