“With members of the David Nance Group soaring behind her, Rosali sheds many a demon on this new work. Her arc on the record is a steep one, confronting addiction, heartbreak, and loss with raw intensity. Across vast oceans of ragged and scorched guitar, country-rock jams and lilting piano ballads, she comes to terms with, and leaves behind past selves–being born anew amongst the embers and the grace of embracing reality on your own terms.” -Chad Depasquale, Aquarium Drunkard
Read More“On her second lp, the newly released Urban Driftwood, Virginia-based guitarist Yasmin Williams creates expansive acoustic music. Playing guitar, kalimba, percussion, and kora, she pulls from disparate musical strands—including the smooth jazz she heard growing up—into music that feels spiritually connected to New Age music, Windham Hill guitar, and the work of contemporaries like Daniel Bachman (who calls her “a guitarist for a new century”), William Tyler, and Marisa Anderson, both whom she’s recently collaborated with.” - Jason Woodbury, Aquarium Drunkard
Read MoreSuch a beautiful review of Lou Turner’s Songs for John Venn, which Tyler Wilcox calls, "some kind of low-key masterpiece" and compares to Van Morrison’s Astral Weeks and Michael Hurley's Armchair Boogie.
Read More“ruby glass is a collection of contemplative new age drifts and drones that are guaranteed to send you into an extremely pleasant reverie.” -Tyler Wilcox, Aquarium Drunkard
Read More“…like all great comps, it makes perfect sense, following its own inner logic, flowing like some strange river.” - Tyler Wilcox, Aquarium Drunkard
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