"Bass Beyond" by Jimmi Roger Pedersen (Bassist/Instrumentalist from Denmark (DK))

Elegance, poise, and sincerity - these are the words that best describe Jimmi Roger Pedersen's latest release, "Bass Beyond." Demonstrating his exhaustive mastery of the bass, Pedersen creates exquisite bass compositions on this CD, oftentimes involving a textured bass line and lead melody line. "Who's Fresh and Who's Funky" is one of the most outstanding tracks on this CD, displaying a exceptionally heart-felt, groovy, and free-flowing performance. The slow-paced "Tid er Skæbne" stands out for its mesmerizing and highly emotional atmosphere. All in all, "Bass Beyond" will have listeners amazed at how much grace and artistry can be expressed through a single musical instrument.

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"The Nobel Pauper's Grave" by Protos (Progressive-Rock band from England)

"The Nobel Pauper's Grave" by the exceptionally artistic Protos is an inspiring progressive-rock journey. The musicianship throughout the CD is very impressive. Mixing in narratives, this collection tells the story of a man who flees his life of wealth and luxury to live among and fight for the poor. As such, "The Novel Pauper's Grave" is very dynamic, containing musical compositions aimed at representing a wide range of emotions and experiences. "Born a Bit Blue" is noteworthy for its lively, melodramatic vibe. "Travels" shifts into a more serene sound. Moreover, "The Rally" achieves a very epic sound through the use of triumphant orchestral lead melodies. "The Noble Pauper's Grave" is very successful in taking listeners through the highs and lows of this tale's epic journey.

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"My Heart's Lament" by Steve August (Pianist/Instrumentalist from Las Vegas, Nevada (NV))

"My Heart's Lament" by Steve August houses track after track of awe-inspiring instrumental piano compositions. Raw emotion and free-flowing melodies best characterize Steve's approach to piano playing. The tracks highlight Steve's amazing skill on the piano and offer a creative blend of contemporary, classical and jazz styles. "Open Intervals" carries quite the angelic soundscape, starting off quiet and heart-felt, and rising to a divine climax. Not confined by rigid structure and repetition, Steve's style facilitates the expression of intense emotion very well. This is best demonstrated in the free-spirited track entitled "Close to the Edge." Moreover, "Quiet Echos of Chopin" breaks away from the other tracks, utilizing the mystical sounds of chimes and high-pitched strings. This collection demonstrates Steve's ingenuity as a piano composer, and is more than worth a listen.

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"Kindred Spirits" by Aaron Lawrence (Ambient/New Age artist from Colorado (CO))

"Kindred Spirits" by Aaron Lawrence is a unique and intriguing approach to ambient/new age music. Gathering inspiration from the mystic creature known as the wolf, Aaron's Native American compositions demonstrate a great talent for creating tunes that are pacifying and spiritual in nature. Appropriately mixed with sounds of nature (such as the sounds of waterfall in "Stream Song" and wolves crying in "Choir Practice"), these tunes carry about a new dimension of unrestricted life. When all is said and done, it is easy to see that this CD successfully connects with listeners on a deep spiritual level.

-Xavier P. and RadioIndy.com






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"Christmas Solitude" by Steve Sensenig (Instrumentalist/Keyboardist from North Carolina (NC))

"Christmas Solitude" by Steve Sensenig delivers the wonderful feelings of joy associated with the holidays in a very intimate way. Covering all the essential classics including "Oh Holy Night" and "The First Noel," Steve's unique and passionate keyboard style attunes listeners to the bliss of the Christmas spirit. The title track utilizes a very beautiful, transcendental string arrangement. From song to song, Steve delivers greatly produced genuine and heartfelt instrumental interpretations of timeless Christmas classics. "Christmas Solitude" will set a lovely tone for the holiday season!

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"Romero" by Robert Sabin (Jazz artist from New York City, New York (NY))

"Romero" by Robert Sabin puts a unique spin on what we know as jazz. Innovative compositions are brought to life by Robert's skilled musicianship. These free-flowing structures vary widely in mood, from very dark and somber to mysterious. "Helicopters" and "ZWKDD" both exhibit great brass arrangements, and assume a form closest to traditional jazz. "Dog Shot" radiates a very thick theatrical atmosphere of dread and mystery. Moreover, "Monkey Farm" takes on a nice rock edge with its lead electric guitar melodies. All in all, "Romero" is an outstanding instrumental jazz collection finished with brilliant production! Fans of jazz will be both intrigued and amazed by this collection!

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"Unbroken" by Virella (Jazz Composer from New York (NY))

Virella's sophomore solo effort entitled "Unbroken" is a tranquil assembly of jazz instrumentals. Bearing heavy influences of rock and Latin flavors, Virella devises a very tasty concoction of impressive guitar-driven instrumentals. The Latin-infused "Paraiso" stands out as extremely refreshing to the ears with its mesmerizing lead electric melody blended with pacifying acoustic guitars and percussion. Adding to these soundscapes are skillfully composed piano arrangements. "Back in the Day" switches vibes, driven by beautiful sax melodies and groovy drum beats. From start to finish, "Unbroken" keeps listeners engaged and compelled. Moreover, the production of this CD is superb! Fans of Jeff Beck and Mike Stern will thoroughly enjoy this serene soundscape!

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"Classical Masterpieces For Flute & Guitar" by Laurel Zucker & Mark Delpriora (Classical composers from New York City, New York (NY))

"Classical Masterpieces For Flute & Guitar" by Laurel Zucker & Mark Delpriora is a collection of classical compositions that every classical fan should own! With nothing more than their two instruments, Laurel and Mark demonstrate their mastery of music and their instruments, through their innovative and eloquent creations. Laurel and Mark's performances are very tight on these musically complex tracks, and provide emotional dynamics throughout the tracks, clearly showing the work of accomplished musicians. For most of these tunes, the flute assumes the lead melody while the guitar provides a soothing and graceful rhythm foundation. The recording quality of the CD is crystal clear, which allows the beautiful instrumentation to shine through. Fans of classical instrumentals, set the tone for relaxing evenings with this CD as your soundtrack!

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"Suavee's Groove" by Suavee (Jazz Composer from Indiana (IN))

Suavee's sophomore release, "Suavee's Groove", shows off his ever-increasing talent as a jazz composer and instrumentalist. Getting things started is the upbeat "Right On Time", which acquaints listeners with Suavee's stunning piano arrangements and groovy drum beats. "Can We Work It Out" ventures into a softer, more slow-paced arena with its solemn mood. The title track stands out as particularly groovy and contagious, introducing a smooth bass line and trumpet solos that are hard to shake! From beginning to end, "Suavee's Groove" takes listeners on a compelling journey through emotional highs and lows. Outstanding production brings this jazz collection to a nice close! Fans of instrumental jazz don't want to miss out on this one!

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"Short Stories, Infinite Corridors" by Sebastian Lorefice (Electronic Instrumental artist from Australia (AU))

"Short Stories, Infinite Corridors" by the artistic Sebastian Lorefice is a spell-binding collection of epic electronic soundscapes. The musicianship on this CD is very impressive. "Soldier," the opening track, sets a perfect theatrical mood for the rest of this CD. Perhaps the most compelling part of these tunes is their ever-changing structure – changes in tempo, driving instruments, drum arrangements, and emotional atmospheres progress seamlessly and effortlessly! "Espionage" perfectly illustrates Sebastian's skill for creating music that conjures up a specific mental image. This track appropriately radiates a dark atmosphere of mystery, conspiracy, and secrecy. Even more impressive is this CD's quality production! Fans of electronica, jazz, ambient, and instrumental music will loose themselves in this mystic adventure!

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"Monk Abstractions" by Sam Newsome (Saxophonist from New York City, New York (NY))

"Monk Abstractions" invites listeners into the interesting musical world of saxophonist Sam Newsome. Recreating some of the classic works of Thelonious Monk and creating a few his own, Sam pioneers into new musical territory by refining the traditional role of the sax. Free-flowing sax compositions give listeners a refreshing sense of musical liberation. Moreover, Sam experiments with new techniques and saxophone formats. Minimal production allows listeners' focus to be solely on the sax and its fluid arrangements. If you enjoy the sounds of the soprano sax pushed to new limits, this is the CD for you!

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"MoonRider" by Robert WindRony (Native American Flute Player from Arizona (AZ))

Robert WindPony's "MoonRider" is a pacifying collection of traditional Native American flute music. With no artificial or electronic sounds used, this CD shows off Robert's amazing talent for playing these rarely used native flutes. An atmosphere of soul searching and deep serenity is passed on to listeners through Robert's captivating compositions. "Drifting Village" displays all of these characteristics, and introduces an interesting sound with its short, piercing notes. Minimal production works for the advantage of this record, giving it a genuine native sound. Flute lovers and soul searchers alike will find great comfort in these spiritual compositions.

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"Islamorada" by Russ Arnwine (Instrumental Artist from Florida (FL))

"Islamorada" by the exceptionally talented Russ Arnwine is a serene collection of adult-contemporary instrumentals. Painting the first strokes of this beautiful soundscape is the pacifying "Dessert Moon," crafted with mesmerizing electric guitar melodies set to the backdrop of soothing percussion. "Holy Wind" picks up the pace and mood a bit, introducing some exciting piano solos and theatrical arrangements of stringed instruments. As demonstrated by the melancholy "Memorial (For Eddie)," Russ has a keen sense for stirring up intended emotions through his seamless musical masterpieces. Moreover, well balanced quality production makes these tunes fit for use on the big screen! Fans of adult contemporary, jazz, country, and soft rock will find a peaceful home in this flavorful collection of instrumentals!

-Xavier P. for RadioIndy
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"Wilder Horses" by Jonae' (Instrumental Artist from Nashville, Tennessee (TN))

"Wilder Horses" by the band dubbed Jonae' is an uplifting collection of instrumental tunes. From beginning to finish, "Wilder Horses" engages the listener with catchy combinations of skillfully-arranged acoustic guitars, violins, and percussion instruments. Furthermore, this album is filled with great creativity and dynamics, succeeding in catching the listener by surprise. The opening track, "Crusin'" is a perfect example of this album's great compositions. Graceful, melodic flutes and violins take the stage on this unique tune, which calls to mind peaceful images of nature's beauty. Additionally, the production of "Wilder Horse" allows the rhythm instruments and the lead string instruments to co-exist in perfect harmony! Lovers of instrumental/new age tunes will enjoy this upbeat, fun-filled album.

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"The Way Beyond Blue" by Ray Sapko (Instrumental Rock Artist from Burbank, Illinois (IL))

After checking out "The Way Beyond Blue" there is one comment that comes to mind - Wow - Ray can play guitar! Ray's hands fly up and down the fretboard on this CD. The songwriting is also solid and the rest of the band is tight. The flying guitar work on "Cirrus" is just one of the tracks that will blow you away. "Reiko's Waltz" provides a melodic dual-lead line, and brings out a more emotional style to Ray's guitar work. "85 Miles Gone" shows Ray's versatility, as he plays this beautiful acoustic song. If you enjoy guitar virtuosos such as Joe Satriani, you'll enjoy this CD. Pick up a copy today!

"A Cicurrence" by Michelle Ende' (New Age composer from Florida (FL))

A Circurrence is a set of musical paintings by Michelle Ende', a symphony of one. Using synthesizers and digital pianos, she creates landscapes with beautiful sounds and compositions. A Circurrence begins with the album's title song that captures the essence of anticipation and preparation before a journey with mystical reverberations. On from this track, the album guides you through several stages of a butterfly migration. You will be impressed by the way Michelle uses the sounds of her instruments and her ability to compose to tell this story. The CD rests with Memoriam, a flowing and emotional finish. Michelle's work is quieting, calming, and enjoyable; a creation of the spirit. Pick up a copy today!

"Clothed in Gladness" by David S. Abramsky (Instrumental Christian artist from California (CA))

Soothing original compositions. Lively arrangements of Christian and Jewish melodies. CD's, Live performances, Studio cellist. Words & Music Magazine says this about his music: "Composer David Abramsky lovingly marries cello and piano ... rich, gentle melodies relate it to the relaxation music genre but Abramsky coddles and captivates with hooks that are occasionally reminiscent of the Broadway stage." A Jewish believer since 1997, David released his latest CD, "Clothed in Gladness" in May 2004. 14 tracks, 55 minutes. Instrumental cello and piano music, often with soft string/orchestral treatments. New to this CD: several tracks weave two cellos into a beautiful duet. Enjoy a mix of Christian worship melodies and Jewish songs as well as several of David's own original compositions. If you enjoyed his compositions on "A World of Good", his first CD, you will love these!

"Passing Decades" by Rory Ridley-Duff (Instrumental Rock artist from England (UK))

"Passing Decades" is a great mix of distinguished instrumentation that features Rory Ridley-Duff's mastery of the keys. Rory creates many different and memorable keyboard/synthesizer sounds throughout the CD and pieces them together into impressive arrangements. The album's title piece is a symbol of Rory's craftsmanship. The rythmic bass bounces in time. The break before the sax is an unexpected treat. He continuously adds just the right amount of flavor to keep your interest peaked throughout this great song. Another song from Passing Decades, "What Did I Drink?" is a crisp arrangement of symphonic sounds with excellent forward motion. Its melodies are swaying and mischievous in 6/8 time. If you love symphonic rock pick up a copy of Passing Decades. You'll be glad you did!

"Into the Mouth of the Tiger" by Protos (Instrumental Rock band from England (UK))

Into the Mouth of the Tiger is a live recording that highlights the musicianship of this fine instrumental progressive rock band. The recording provides a flash back into live performances of a very talented band. Considering that these are live performances of complex songs, the band is very tight. The recordings, which apparently are over 20 years old, capture the energy of the live performances nicely. Hunting Extremely Large Animals is a track that highlights the interesting sounds of the different instruments, and also features impressive drum fills. The virtuoso skill level of all of the members of the band is apparent throughout. If you enjoy instrumental rock music and big-name bands such as Genesis and Yes, you will enjoy this CD. Pick up a copy today!

"The Other Side of Misery by Ramzi" by Ramzi P. Haddad (Instrumental Rock Artist from Hawaii (HI))

The dynamics of "The Other Side of Misery by Ramzi" make it highly evident that Ramzi has harnessed many wisdoms. He shares his insights with us in epic, yet lucid pieces whose titles guide the reflections contained within the musical arrangements. The keyboard, synthesizer, and piano work within the pieces is very impressive and demonstrates Ramzi's versatility in styles and sounds. The recording quality is very good, and the production provides many creative accents to the music. "Brain Storm" is a particularly touching song suggestive of the storm of thoughts and perceptions that can run rampant in one's mind, leading and steering their lives. The melodic horn part and answering piano part, are memorable in "In the Shadows." The Other Side of Misery is an irrefutable beacon of light reminding us that life puts us to the test in order to make us strong; a reflective precursor to a life of joy and wonder. If you enjoy contemporary instrumental music, The Other Side of Misery is a "must-have"!

"Today Is Yesterday Was" by Christopher K. G. Hagadone (Instrumental/Easy Listening Artist from Salt Lake City, Utah (UT))

Today Is Yesterday Was is an entertaining CD of mainly instrumental keyboard/synthesizer based songs from a talented musician, Christopher K. G. Hagadone. The keyboard sounds/effects on the CD are very creative. Christopher mixes in rap-style syncopated spoken vocals to further convey his generally uplifting message. There is a lot of music on this CD, making it a really good value. Notable tracks include Direction and Uplift with their uplifting music and message and excellent groove. Intermixed on the CD are more orchestral tracks such as A Lullaby and Awake! If you enjoy bands, you will enjoy this CD. Pick up a copy today!

"Green" by James Sudakow (Rock Violinist/Instrumental Artist from Southern California (CA))

Wow! "Green" is a creative instrumental CD that features the amazing electric violin work of James Sudakow. James' work with the electric violin is groundbreaking to us in terms of effectively using an instrument not typically associated with rock music. His violin screams as he flies up and down his fret board like a rock guitar virtuoso. The instrument with its amplified sound fits amazingly well on these progressive rock tracks. The backing band is tight and the recording quality is good as well. On tracks such as "Red," James' violin work is amazing. The percussive backing work on "Black" is particularly effective at providing an interesting mood to the electric violin work. If you enjoy rock guitar virtuosos, or listening to the amazing skill of an extremely accomplished musician, you will enjoy this CD. Pick up a copy today!
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"Guitar Island" by Luna Blanca (Instrumental/Latin Flamenco Artist from Germany (DE))

Luna Blanca's "Guitar Island" is a musical endeavor that really takes you there. The guitar work on this CD is very impressive musically and has a very beautiful sound. The song "Midnight" is steady and mesmerizing like a night sky. You can picture yourself walking along a moonlit beach when, in the distance, you see a campfire. Coming from its direction you begin to make out the transcendental vibrations of Luna Blanca. Spirited acoustic guitars invite you to relax while the language of latin rhythm urges you to sway and dance. Then as you continue your walk pleasant memories fade in as Luna Blanca's soothing sounds surrounds you. If you enjoy latin guitar music, you will love this CD. Pick up a copy today!

-RadioIndy Staff
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"Time, Lapsed" by Tomas Nicholas (New Age Artist from Oregon (OR))

"Time, Lapsed" by Tomas Nicholas is a CD full of great instrumentals and new age songs. This collection stands out because of the soothing tones used. The layers of stringed instruments backed by calming drum patterns make this record nothing short of relaxing and refreshing. Furthermore, this album exhibits some great creativity. One song that stands out in particular is "Your Forest, Poor Forest." Its jungle-reminiscent tones and percussion arrangements, topped with beautiful sounds of birds chirping effectively conjure the image of a distant forest. This type of imagery follows throughout the entire collection. Moreover, the production of "Time, Lapsed" finds the perfect balance between free-flowing instrumental tones and orderly percussion arrangements. All in all, this CD is a must-hear for those who enjoy the soothing sounds of great instrumental compositions.

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"Good Morning Mr. Bach" by Rober Gaza (electronica/classical artist from New York, New York (NY))

Robert Gaza's "Good Morning Mr. Bach" is a skillful and innovative electronic interpretation of classical pieces by Mozart, Beethoven and others. This collection displays Gaza's amazing ability to add life to classical compositions, employing the use of an array of electronic sounds. Gaza's reinvention of Beethoven's "For Elise" perhaps demonstrates this best, mixing the familiar sounds of classical piano with beautiful violins and a catchy drum arrangement. The production of "Good Morning Mr. Bach" successfully accentuates every instrument and percussion, allowing each sound an equal share of the limelight. This collection of recordings, from beginning to end, is full of delightful and soothing arrangements. Fans of both classical music and modern electronica will find Robert Gaza's "Good Morning Mr. Bach" to be pure ear-candy!

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"Groovide" by John Pedersen (smooth jazz artist from California)

The CD "Groovidi" by John Pedersen is an impressive smooth jazz CD. The instrumentation and production are tasteful and the melodies are memorable. Especially impressive, is John's excellent piano and keyboard work, and the excellent musicianship throughout the CD. The CD has a very professional sound. "Montery Getaway" is one of our favorite tracks. It demonstrates the versatility of John's piano skills. The compositon is very soothing and breathtaking all at the same time. It has a Bob Baldwin kind of feel to it. The reverb from the piano jumps out at you and almost makes you feel like you're right in the room with him. Please go out and purchase this CD. We recommend it to anyone who appreciates smooth melodies and stylish beats.

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"Island Bars" by Frank Tuma (instrumental latin jazz artist from Florida)

The CD entitled "Island Bars" by Frank Tuma is an instrumentally beautiful work of art wonderfully mixed with Jazz and blues with a strong Caribbean feel . This CD is full of classical and traditional grooves combined in a revolutionary way, yet holding its strong quality of reminiscence. The musicianship and recording quality on the CD are splendid. The artist behind this exquisite work is completely, heartily welded in the tunes as he plays with a sense of dexterity, vivacity and wit. His manner of blend of instruments is magical. All the tracks in this CD sound very good. However, we see ourselves playing the track "When the saints are marching" over and over again. Frank's well arranged instruments give this traditional number a contemporarily Latino feel, rich in Jazz influence. The title "In a down and dirty Bar" has a skillful trumpet part and a rich Jazzy touch. If you enjoy hauntingly ethereal instrumental melodies with Jazz and blues flavor, you will enjoy this CD. Pick up a copy today.

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"My Irish Heart" by Phil Klein (Pianist from Potsdam, New York (SUNY))

Twenty two traditional Irish songs are included on this CD by Phil Klein entitled My Irish Heart. Phil weaves a tale softly and smoothly, as he takes the listener on a special journey back to old Ireland. His musical expertise lends a brilliant touch of classical to these extremely popular native songs. His piano work is exceptional and his style reflects one of such great care to transform the listener to a time gone by in the homeland. Of course, no collection would be complete without "O Danny Boy", superbly done by Phil. A comical number, entitled "Who Threw the Overalls in Mistress Murphy's Chowder" gives a whimsical feel, and our all-time favorite has to be the medley "FINALE AND FAREWELL to the OLDE SOD". Delight in owning a copy for yourself, pick one up today!

- RadioIndy Staff
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"Paradise" by John Pedersen

"Paradise" is a CD filled with tasteful instrumental tracks, by John Pedersen. One listen to this CD and we were struck by the excellent musicianship. Prevalent throughout the CD is tasteful and musically challenging piano and keyboard work. The CD kept our interest by not only including a number of up-tempo mainly keyboard and/or synthesizer tracks, but also mixed in some softer piano tracks and some full band smooth jazz tracks as well. Our favorite tracks include the up-tempo "City Lights Below" with its excellent guitar and keyboard solos and bass break, all backed by an excellent groove. The title track is another one of our favorite tracks, with its strong synthetic beat and neat synthesizer work. If you enjoy smooth jazz, or listening to a keyboard/piano virtuoso, you will enjoy this CD. Pick up a copy today!

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Kirlian Aura's Self-Titled CD

Kirlian Aura's self-titled CD is a creative journey of instrumental progressive rock. The tracks are filled with excellent musicianship and the recording is crisp and clean. The synthesizer and keyboard work is melodic and impressive, providing for many layers of creative and pleasant sounds. This is excellent backing music as you go through your daily tasks or work, as the songwriting and instrumentation flows very nicely together, yet the music, especially the backing drums, has enough pop and up-tempo, to keep you alert. "Point of No Return" with its answering dual synthesizers and backing keyboard, is a good example of the excellent synthesizer work on the CD. "Clearing Skies" is one of our favorite tracks, with a strong rhythmic groove, and excellent lead synthesizer riffs. If you enjoy instrumental progressive rock, you will enjoy this CD. Pick up a copy today!

- RadioIndy Staff
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"Scarlet Sundance" by Peripheral Bliss

  "Scarlet Sundance" is an ambient CD with tranquil, flowing tracks. The strength in the CD lies in the many keyboard/synthesizer sounds layered on top of each other and transitioning between each other to create tracks that gradually progress and change to create a beautiful and imaginative soundscape. Close your eyes and listen to these tracks and feel yourself floating into the sky. The tracks on this CD are excellent as background music as you go through your daily tasks, if you want to get inspired, or if you want to relax. Our favorite track is the title track, with its interesting instrumentation changes including memorable bass loops, guitar loops, and percussive work. If you enjoy ambient music, or are looking for backing music as you perform your daily activities, then check out this CD. Pick up a copy today!
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"Green" by James Sudakow

  Wow! "Green" is a creative instrumental CD that features the amazing electric violin work of James Sudakow. James' work with the electric violin is groundbreaking to us in terms of effectively using an instrument not typically associated with rock music. His violin screams as he flies up and down his fret board like a rock guitar virtuoso. The instrument with its amplified sound fits amazingly well on these progressive rock tracks. The backing band is tight and the recording quality is good as well. On tracks such as "Red," James' violin work is amazing. The percussive backing work on Black is particularly effective at providing an interesting mood to the electric violin work. If you enjoy rock guitar virtuosos, or listening to the amazing skill of an extremely accomplished musician, you will enjoy this CD. Pick up a copy today!
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"When the Boat Comes In" by Andy Findon

“When the Boat Comes In” is an eclectic compilation of songs that feature the very talented wind instrument musician Andy Findon. Andy’s virtuoso level of musicianship is evident throughout the CD. His arrangements are rich and multi-layered with an amazing number of different sounds blended together. The production and recording quality are very good. The songs vary greatly in style and genre, and include many songs/melodies that you will recognize, including the rock standard, Stairway to Heaven. The tracks are ordered in a manner that keeps your attention by taking you from one genre/tempo to an extremely different genre/tempo on the next track. We enjoy the fast-moving tracks the most, such as Molly on the Shore, Duelling Bamboos and Sabre Dance, which also includes some very creative style changes within the track. Whether you enjoy listening to the creative work of a musical master of his craft, or are particularly a fan of wind instruments such flute and clarinet, you will enjoy this CD. Pick up a copy today!
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