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Squint [ CD / Album ]

Squint

SKU: CD49051 Barcode: 0602435521510
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  • Released Date: 11 Jun 2021

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

JULIAN LAGE takes us on a musical journey with his latest album, "Squint," that is as whimsical and unpredictable as a rollercoaster ride at a theme park. The Grammy-nominated guitarist showcases his unparalleled skill and creativity in ten tracks that blend genres like a mad scientist in a lab experiment gone right.

From the ethereal beauty of "Saint Rose" to the funky grooves of "Boo's Blues," Lage's virtuosity shines through like a beacon in the night. His intricate melodies and lightning-fast fingers create a sonic landscape that is both captivating and invigorating.

Lage enlists the help of some musical heavyweights on "Squint," including bassist Jorge Roeder and drummer Dave King, whose contributions add depth and dimension to the already rich tapestry of sound. Together, they craft a cohesive and mesmerizing experience that is sure to delight fans of all genres.

With "Squint," JULIAN LAGE proves once again why he is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. His innovative approach to composition and performance sets him apart from the pack, and cements his status as a true visionary in the world of contemporary jazz. So, sit back, relax, and let the magic of "Squint" wash over you like a warm summer breeze. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Etude
2. Boo's Blue
3. Squint
4. Saint Rose
5. Emily
6. Familiar Flower
7. Day and Age
8. Quiet Like a Fuse
9. Short Form
10. Twilight Surfer
11. Call of the Canyon

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About the artist

Julian Lage

Hailing from Santa Rosa, California, Julian Lage is a virtuoso guitarist who effortlessly blends elements of jazz, folk, and bluegrass into a unique and captivating sound. At just 33 years old, Lage has already established himself as a formidable force in the music world, collaborating with legends such as Gary Burton, Pat Metheny, and Nels Cline. With a fingerstyle technique that is nothing short of mesmerising, Lage's playing is both technically dazzling and emotionally stirring. His compositions are a testament to his ability to seamlessly weave together complex harmonies and melodic lines, creating music that is at once intricate and accessible. But don't let Lage's prodigious talent fool you - this guy knows how to have a good time. Whether he's shredding on stage or kicking back with a cold beer, Lage brings a sense of joy and playfulness to everything he does. And it's this infectious energy that has earned him a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim across the globe. So, if you're looking for some fresh sounds to spice up your playlist, look no further than Julian Lage. With his boundless creativity and unmatched skill, this guy is sure to be making music that moves you for years to come.

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