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MICHAEL SHRIEVE – Drums Of Compassion

June 22, 2024

7d Media 2024 Stealing thunder from gods, master of tuneful beat and his heavenly messengers crystallize their spirituality. To call this artist a legend means to underestimate his status – the status which was forged at Woodstock where the young … Continue reading

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SULTANS OF STRING – Walking Through The Fire

March 27, 2024

Sultans Of String 2023 To celebrate their two decades on the scene, Torontonian ensemble serve up a record of utmost importance and immense beauty. Cynics can say this record was born out of necessity, as a result of Calls to … Continue reading

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TRI NGUYEN – Duos – Alone

August 19, 2023

Naxos World 2023 Merging two of his instruments to create a series of aural images, Parisian master of melody honors his mother’s memory with a touching recital. In the decade which passed since his debut album, Tri Nguyen has established … Continue reading

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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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MEvsMYSELF – Aiòn

July 29, 2022

Alter Jinga 2022 Locating melodious layers in wordless paeans to various enigmas, vocal acrobat sees an infinite truth. Trying to color-code one’s music may smell of synesthesia, yet for Giorgio Pinardi such an approach to artwork signifies the mood of … Continue reading

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