Review of After Silence, Vol.1 by Jose Dias, Clean Feed, 2019 https://www.josediasmusic.com/ https://cleanfeed-records.com/product/after-silence-vol-1/ “Rarely such organic kind of music is also so elegant, showing us that the sound of electricity can express a classical feeling of Beauty.”-Clean Feed Listening to this excellent work by the Portuguese guitar player Jose Dias brought me back several years…
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Fennesz: PLAYS and Agora, more than twenty years of experimental music on #neuguitars #blog
Fennesz: PLAYS and Agora, more than twenty years of experimental music http://www.fennesz.com/ https://fenneszreleases.bandcamp.com/track/umbrella https://touch33.net/catalogue/to115-fennesz-agora.html The new record release, new after a prolonged silence of almost 5 years from the previous cd “Bécs”, made in 2014, by Austrian guitarist Christian Fennesz aroused in me the desire to make a sort of time travel, returning to those…
#Review of Music for Flute and Guitar by Daniele Ruggieri, Alberto Mesirca, Brilliant Classic, 2018 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Music for Flute and Guitar by Daniele Ruggieri, Alberto Mesirca, Brilliant Classic, 2018 https://www.brilliantclassics.com/articles/m/music-for-flute-and-guitar/ 1 Muse of Fire for Flute and Guitar 2 Ora pro nobis for Flute and Guitar 3 Cantos desiertos for Flute and Guitar: I. Francesco en Paraiso 4 Cantos desiertos for Flute and Guitar: II. Cancion desierto 5 Cantos…
#Review of Norwegian Landscapes by Marco Cappelli Acoustic Trio, Da Vinci Classics, 2018 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Norwegian Landscapes by Marco Cappelli Acoustic Trio, Da Vinci Classics, 2018 https://marcocappelli.com/ https://davinci-edition.com/product/c00036/ 01. Harry Hole’s Mood – (05:30) 02. Norwegian Landscapes #1 – (02:49) 03. Escape to Hong Kong – (06:41) 04. Norwegian Landscapes #2 – (02:17) 05. Finding Rakel – (08:06) 06. Norwegian Landscapes #3 – (02:23) 07. Bat Hunt –…
#Review of Marco Cappelli Acoustic Trio Releases “Les Nuages En France” on Mode Records, 2011 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Marco Cappelli Acoustic Trio Releases “Les Nuages En France” on Mode Records, 2011 http://www.moderecords.com/catalog/007_avant_cappelli.html Marco Cappelli strikes again. After the exceptional EGP in 2006, released by Mode Records, Marco returns with a new project and a new album by the magical and cinematic atmosphere like a black and white film by Louis Malle….
#Review of “Sõnastik” by Weekend Guitar Trio, Bella Musica, 1995 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of “Sõnastik” by Weekend Guitar Trio, Bella Musica, 1995 https://weekendguitartrio.wordpress.com/ What is the Weekend Guitar Trio? Mystery. I know very little about them. Formed in 1993 by the three Estonian guitarists Robert Jürjendal, Tōnis Leemets and Mart Soo, this Trio has always worked at a very interesting level, combining different genres such as jazz,…
#Review of Fractal Guitar by Stephan Thelen, MoonJune Records, 2019 on #neuguitars #blog
Fractal Guitar by Stephan Thelen, MoonJune Records, 2019 https://stephanthelen-moonjune.bandcamp.com/releases http://www.stephanthelen.com/ Track Listing: Briefing For A Descent Into Hell; Road Movie; Fractal Guitar; Radiant Day; Urban Nightscape. This album stems from the personal urgency of Stephan Thelen to return to experimentation and play with guitar effects after years spent playing with the avant prog group Sonar….
#Review of Autocracy Of Deception Vol. 1 by Santi Costanzo, Setola di Maiale, 2018 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Autocracy Of Deception Vol. 1 by Santi Costanzo, Setola di Maiale, 2018 https://santicostanzo.bandcamp.com/album/autocracy-of-deception-vol-1 https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/santicostanzo2 The Italian guitarist Santi Costanzo had already caught my attention with the excellent “Deeprint” released in 2016 for Improvvisatore Involontario. If Deeprint had been a team work, a record made through a quartet, this new “Autocracy Of Deception Vol….
#Review of Continuidad y deformacion by Antonio Amodeo, TYXart, 2018 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Continuidad y deformacion by Antonio Amodeo, TYXart, 2018 https://www.tyxart.de/en/txa18119_amodeo_continuidad-y-deformacion.html http://antonioamodeo.it/ https://www.amazon.fr/Continuidad-Y-Deformacion-Antonio-Amodeo/dp/B07GW2N3L2 Simon Rodriguez Porras (*1981) Sobre un canto de Pìlon (08:53) Josè Vitores (*1962) Toccata e canzone for solo guitar (03:52) Eduardo Flores Abad (*1960) Continuidad y deformación (06:06) Pasillo de propuesta (02:57) Mario Gomez Vignes (*1934) 6×1 en 6 (06:11) Alberto Chicayban…
Mark Wingfield: Tales From The Dreaming City, The Stone House and Lighthouse on #neuguitars #blog
Mark Wingfield: Tales From The Dreaming City, The Stone House and Lighthouse http://www.markwingfield.com/ http://moonjune.com/catalogue.html https://markwingfield-moonjune.bandcamp.com/album/tales-from-the-dreaming-city-hd https://markwingfield-moonjune.bandcamp.com/album/lighthouse-hd https://markwingfield-moonjune.bandcamp.com/album/the-stone-house-hd British guitarist Mark Wingfield seems to be a perfect synthesis of what a contemporary rock guitarist can be understood today. His music, his own musical vision are the result of a training course that moves between rock, jazz…
Mark Wingfield: Tales From The Dreaming City, The Stone House e Lighthouse su #neuguitars #blog
Mark Wingfield: Tales From The Dreaming City, The Stone House e Lighthouse http://www.markwingfield.com/ http://moonjune.com/catalogue.html https://markwingfield-moonjune.bandcamp.com/album/tales-from-the-dreaming-city-hd https://markwingfield-moonjune.bandcamp.com/album/lighthouse-hd https://markwingfield-moonjune.bandcamp.com/album/the-stone-house-hd Il chitarrista britannico Mark Wingfield sembra essere una perfetta sintesi di ciò che si può intendere per un chitarrista rock contemporaneo. La sua musica, la sua stessa visione musicale sono il frutto di un percorso di formazione che…
#Review of Proof of Light by Mark Wingfield, Moon June Records, 2016 0n #neuguitars #blog
Review of Proof of Light by Mark Wingfield, Moon June Records, 2016 http://www.markwingfield.com/ http://moonjune.com/catalogue.html https://markwingfield-moonjune.bandcamp.com/album/proof-of-light-hd I have always harbored conflicting opinions and ideas about progressive music genre. I hate Genesis. I love King Crimson. I appreciate the Crimson King’s articulated constructions, Fripp’s infinite discipline and his incredible, inexhaustible capacity for regeneration and renewal. I hate…
#Review of Codice a Barre by Oronzo Persano and Andrea Epifani, L’Arca del Blues, 2015 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Codice a Barre by Oronzo Persano and Andrea Epifani, L’Arca del Blues, 2015 Suspension. I think this is the best word to define the music played in this cd “Codice a Barre”, released in 2015 for the italian label L’Arca del Blues and played by the young and promising guitarist Andrea Epifani. It’s…
#Review of Rimembranze di un estatico Oblio of Riccardo Cirani, Laverna netlabel, 2018 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Rimembranze di un estatico Oblio of Riccardo Cirani, Laverna netlabel, 2018 http://www.laverna.net/releases/Lav78.html Intonazioni Serafiche and Rimembranze d’un estatico Oblio, respectively Seraphic Intonations and Remembrances of an Ecstatic Oblivion, are two charming, nearly poetic titles. Such titles conceal a much more complex and well-structured musical core. How long has it been since the first…
#Review of From The Roots To The Sky by The J. & F. Band, Long Song Records, 2018 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of From The Roots To The Sky by The J. & F. Band, Long Song Records, 2018 http://www.longsongrecords.com/discography/from-the-roots-to-the-sky/ https://longsongrecords.bandcamp.com/album/from-the-roots-to-the-sky http://joefonda.com/the-j-and-f-band.html https://jaimoe.com/js_albums/the-j-f-band-from-the-roots-to-the-sky/ Cd 1 GS#2 Spirits Of The Great Plains West Bufalino Dixie Chicken/Mischief Gone Too Soon Roz, See You On The Moon! Cd 2 J. & F. Duet & Quartet Super Jam “A fantastic…
#Review of Sensory Irritation Chamber by Reg Bloor, System Neutralizers, 2018 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Sensory Irritation Chamber by Reg Bloor, System Neutralizers, 2018 http://www.regbloor.com/ https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/regbloor2 1. Hilarity Ensues 2. Sensory Irritation Chamber 3. Projectile Bleeding 4. Present Dystopia 5. (You’ll Feel) a Little Pinch 6. 122 Zeros (And Then a 1) 7. Desiccated Survivor 8. Heads on Pikes 9. Raison d’Eath 10. Molotov Cocktail 11. The Wrath…
#Review of Theme From An Imaginary Slasher by Reg Bloor, Systems Neutralizers, 2015 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Theme From An Imaginary Slasher by Reg Bloor, Systems Neutralizers, 2015 http://www.regbloor.com/ https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/regbloor Track Listing: 1. Chasing Ghosts 2. Carnival Of Tragedy 3. Theme From An Imaginary Slasher 4. Unstrumental 5. Little Miss Steel Valley 6. Eastbound Train 7. 4 Dada Suicides 8. Brain Fluid and Microchips 9. Killing Mind 10. Subconscious Decay…
#Review of Fraqx, by Frank Crijns and Jacq Palinckx, Creative Sources Recordings, 2017 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Fraqx, by Frank Crijns and Jacq Palinckx, Creative Sources Recordings, 2017 https://fraqx.bandcamp.com/releases https://www.creativesourcesrec.com/catalog/catalog_482.html http://www.frankcrijns.nl/ https://www.palinckx.nl/ Holland meets Portugal. Two Dutch guitarists Frank Crijns and Jacq Palinckx create an energy-intensive duo to built this highly improvised disc in a context free of all sorts of patterns. And they decided to produce the album with…
#Review of Life on earth by Nocturnal Four (Ratko Zjaca), IN+OUT Records, 2018 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Life on earth by Nocturnal Four (Ratko Zjaca), IN+OUT Records, 2018 http://www.ratkozjaca.com/ http://inandout-records.com/produkt/%e2%80%a2-life-on-earth-%e2%80%a2 Track Listing: Baracoa; Sense Of Mission; Mind Your Step; Shapes And Light; There Is No Tomorrow; Here Nothing Begins; Guanajo; Finding Our Place; Colours Of Dance. Jazz and guitar. Where are they going? I have been asking myself this question…
#Review of G2,44+ / x2 by Phill Niblock, Moikai Records, 2002 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of G2,44+ / x2 by Phill Niblock, Moikai Records, 2002 “I am interested in these different perceptions of what is happening.” https://phillniblock.com/ https://www.dragcity.com/products/g244-x2 One of the satisfactions of my personal records collection. G4 is a record released in limited edition (only three thousand copies) and bought after a slow and patient intelligence work on…
