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Living in the Distant Present
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Living in the Distant Present

SKU: CD34629 Barcode: 5024545822229
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  • Released Date: 10 Aug 2018

  • Genre: New Age

Our Take

Carl Weingarten's latest offering, "Living In The Distant Present," is like a musical time machine that transports listeners to a sonic universe that is both enchanting and bewildering. Weingarten effortlessly blends ambient textures with experimental guitar work, creating a unique soundscape that is as mesmerising as it is perplexing.

The album opens with the title track, a dreamy yet haunting piece that sets the tone for the rest of the journey. Weingarten's guitar playing is nothing short of virtuosic, weaving intricate melodies and cascading riffs that ebb and flow like waves crashing against the shore.

Tracks like "Echoes Of The Horizon" and "Secrets Of The Heart" showcase Weingarten's ability to create lush, otherworldly soundscapes that are both ethereal and mesmerising. His use of unconventional tunings and effects pedals adds an element of surprise and intrigue to each composition, keeping listeners on their toes throughout.

"Living In The Distant Present" is a captivating listen from start to finish, with each track offering something new and unexpected. It's a testament to Weingarten's skill as a musician and a visionary, and cements his status as a true innovator in the world of ambient music.

In conclusion, "Living In The Distant Present" is a triumph of creativity and imagination, and a must-listen for anyone looking to expand their musical horizons. Weingarten has once again proven himself to be a master of his craft, and this album is a testament to his talent and ingenuity. So plug in your headphones, close your eyes, and let yourself be carried away by the spellbinding sounds of Carl Weingarten.

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About the artist

Carl Weingarten

Carl Weingarten is the multi-talented, genre-defying artist who has been making waves in the music industry for over four decades. With a career that spans from ambient to experimental rock, this guitarist extraordinaire has established himself as a true virtuoso. Weingarten's distinctive sound is a fusion of ambient textures, intricate melodies, and mesmerizing loops that transport listeners to another dimension. His ability to weave together complex layers of sound is nothing short of awe-inspiring, and his live performances are an experience not to be missed. With a discography that includes over 20 albums, Weingarten has worked with a diverse range of artists, from Steve Roach to Robert Rich, and has collaborated with musicians from around the world. His music has been praised for its innovative approach and unique style, making him a true pioneer in the world of ambient music. But don't let his serious musical chops fool you – Weingarten is also known for his quirky sense of humour and laid-back attitude. Whether he's cracking jokes on stage or sharing behind-the-scenes stories from his studio, he always brings a sense of fun and playfulness to his work. So if you're looking for a music artist who can take you on a sonic journey like no other, look no further than Carl Weingarten. With his signature blend of talent, innovation, and wit, he is sure to leave you begging for more.

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