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February 24, 2013
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This is another outstanding recording from Water Lily Acoustics. The sound is rich and full. The dynamics border on mystical. Although the performances are very good, there is a pacing problem in the track selection. I don't know if they intended all the songs to sound the same, but that's how it ... more |
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November 11, 2012
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Barb Jungr is a new artist for me and though uncertain what to expect, I listened with an open mind and an open heart. And was I delightfully surprised. The recording quality is excellent and the performance is mesmerizing; both qualities necessary for any serious appreciation. But, this disc is ... more |
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May 23, 2011
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Being a fan of Nick Drake, I was a bit shaken by this disc. At first, I was disappointed because it's more jazz than blues in an avant-garde kinda style. But as I listened, it became clear the various musicians were truly paying tribute to his ingenuity and unique style. Let's face it, his music is ... more |
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April 2, 2011
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What an extraordinary exploration of musical style! This disc truly blends of Eastern & Western music in a unique and extremely engaging way. I've never heard a Banjo played with so much elegance & reverence. It takes the instrument in a direction I never imagined possible. Similarly I've never ... more |
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March 5, 2011
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I was looking for new female vocalists on SACD format when I decided to give this title a try. The musicianship and recording quality are excellent. However, Nancy Bryan's vocal style is not what I was hoping for. She's somewhere between a jazzy torch singer and a folk heroine. Her voice is ... more |
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