Dave Easley – Easley Rider (Dave Easley, 2021) Guitarist and singer-songwriter delivers a fascinating mix of folk rock, psychedelic guitars, Americana, blues rock, world music…
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Dazzling electric Guitar Works by Charles Brown
Charles Brown – A New Awakening (self-release, 2023) “A New Awakening” is the tenth album by Colorado-based guitar virtuoso, Charles Brown. On this occasion, Brown…
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Aline’s Étoile Magique – Éclipse (Elastic Recordings, 2023) Aline’s Étoile Magique’s “Éclipse” is an album that defies traditional jazz structures and takes listeners on an…
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Captain Cougar – Bonnie (Pinetree Records, 2023) “Bonnie” is the new album by Finnish band Captain Cougar. The group plays a delightful mix of masterfully-crafted…
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Solstein – Solstein (Is it Jazz? Records, 2023) The minds of Jacob Holm-Lupo (renowned for his work with progressive rock band White Willow and more)…
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Unifaun – Unifaun (Esoteric Antenna Records, 2023) This superb album is a new edition of Unifaun’s self-titled album. The captivating Swedish duo, comprised of the…
View More The Enthralling Return of Unifaun’s Self-Titled AlbumBrian Auger and Julie Tippetts’ Landmark 1977 Reunion Album Returns with Newly Remastered Splendor
Brian Auger & Julie Tippetts – Encore, Remastered CD Edition (Esoteric Recordings/Cherry Red Records, 2023) This superb release is a new remastered edition of the…
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Doris Brendel, daughter of world acclaimed pianist Alfred Brendel, is about to release her 5th album with Lee Dunham; Pigs Might Fly, on Sky Rocket…
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Carl Weingarten – The Simian River Collection 1980-2020 (Multiphase Records, 2023) “The Simian River Collection 1980-2020” is a remarkable 3 CD compilation that covers Carl…
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Old Rock City Orchestra – Y – Ipsilon (M.P. & Records MPRCD104, 2023) “Ipsilon” (Y) is the fourth album by an excellent progressive rock band…
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