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Tag Archives: acoustic
RUSS HEWITT – Chasing Horizons
November 10, 2022
Saulito 2022 It’s the thrill of a trill in the heat of the night: Dallas explorer of six-string spells weaves a tapestry rich with melodic detail. For all the stylistic variety of Latino-tinged music, it tends to seem the same … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, guitar, instrumental, Marty Friedman, Nuno Bettencourt, Russ Hewitt, world music
PAUL BRETT & GORDON GILTRAP – Raven Reflections
August 18, 2021
Cherry Red 2021 Uncovering many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, legends of British rock concentrate on tone to stress the beauty of a tune. Gordon Giltrap and Paul Brett are well-known for their electric flurries yet famous … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, folk, Gordon Giltrap, Paul Brett
THE WALK-A-BOUT – Afterglow
March 24, 2021
Shred The Evidence 2021 Unplugging their charge to heighten the listener’s sensuality, Australian-American quintet serve up a translucent images of two unexpected songs. If the gist of walkabout is to search for one’s self, this ensemble seek their identity in … Continue reading
MATT SMITH – Parlor
November 19, 2020
6 String Ranch 2020 Carpe diem on unplugged terms: Texan six-stringer gives a new lease of life to a tuneful heirloom. Here’s the sort of record one would expect from Matt Smith after looking up the Austin artist’s profile, wherein … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, folk, guitar, instrumental, jazz, Matt Smith
THE PRETTY THINGS – Bare As Bone, Bright As Blood
September 28, 2020
Madfish 2020 Vulnerable but hard as steel, stalwarts of British rhythm-and-blues bring it on home and take their bow with a lot of grace. When THE PRETTY THINGS left the stage after their last concert in December 2018, everyone knew … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, blues, The Pretty Things, unplugged
