Tag Archives: instrumental

MARIO PARGA – Shadows & Light

October 17, 2025

MidnightCafe 2025 Searching for existential truths, American guitarist finds resonant grandeur in the contrast between silken-soft lace and diamond-solid riffs. Life’s not been easy for in the last two decades. His sophomore solo album, from 2007, was pregnant with instrumental … Continue reading →

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JON DURANT, COLIN EDWIN, CHRIS MAITLAND – The Baldock Transmission

October 4, 2025

Alchemy 2025 Broadcast from the intersection of PORCUPINE TREE and BURNT BELIEF, alien messages find a groovy angle to get their point across. The English town of Baldock has quite a history of sending and receiving signals – in the … Continue reading →

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FERNANDO PERDOMO – Waves 9

September 29, 2025

Fernando Perdomo 2025 Weaving new visions in his waterside views, indefatigable performer evokes smiles and middle-distance pondering. It’s easy to assume that, three quarters into his twelve-album project of a year-long length, would begin to wind it all down, but … Continue reading →

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RANDY ARMSTRONG – Echoes Of Tomorrow

September 27, 2025

UMP 2025 New Hampshire harvester of harmonies harnesses the future with understated guitar grandeur. Approaching his sixtieth year as a recording artist, this American master of six strings may have accrued quite a few accolades, and his exploration of new … Continue reading →

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BRYAN BELLER – Calm Before The Storm

September 20, 2025

Onion Boy 2025 Esteemed bassist revisits his sophomore effort to find new meanings in nearly forgotten past. Given his proclivity for collaborations with top talent, there’s no wonder in the scarcity of Bryan Beller’s solo output which amounts to three … Continue reading →

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