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RAFAEL RIQUENI – Versatae

March 12, 2024

Cleopatra 2024 Six-string-wielding sevillano weaves his wizardry into well-known hits to challenge their omnipresence. Purely instrumental interpretation of songs is often a self-imposed entrapment for artists who are wary of the process’ dangers: it’s too easy to lose sight of … Continue reading

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HUGO SELLES – Pianotramp

October 11, 2022

Hugo Selles 2022 If everyone was listening, a lone Spaniard could save the show with wordless reimagining of a famous catalogue. For all its commercial allure, the oeuvre of SUPERTRAMP has always been possessed with nigh on indiscernible intricacy, stemming … Continue reading

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VELOCIHAMSTER – Uncaged

October 6, 2022

Born Free, Then Caged Music 2022 Lap-steel-laden ensemble leaden old favorites to refresh their shine and get away with it. For all the originality of his approach, playing heavy metal on what’s considered a primarily country-rock instrument, Sean Williamson has … Continue reading

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ANDY McCOY – Jukebox Junkie

September 20, 2022

Cleopatra 2022 Suomi six-stringer selects obscure pieces from his favorite artists’ set lists and spreads their gospel around the world. HANOI ROCKS may be history yet Andy McCoy’s opinions still matter as much as rattling the likes of MÖTLEY CRÜE, … Continue reading

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MARY FAHL – Can’t Get It Out Of My Head

August 14, 2022

Rimar 2022 Will we still need her to sing the melodies we love? Will she still feed us with her sweet voice? At 64, the ever-young songstress elicits the resounding affirmative. Other people’s music has been peppering up Mary Fahl’s … Continue reading

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