Recommended Recordings - Other
Vlatko Stefanovski and Miroslav Tadic Krushevo 1999 MA Recordings World (Balkan/Flamenco/Jazz/Blues Instrumental) I first read about this album in "Audio" magazine, where it was touted as one of the finest recordings of acoustic guitar the reviewer had ever heard. The album was recorded...
So this definitely falls into the 'Other' camp. If you like ECM's Jan Garbarek (I don't) then this is not technical enough, if you like New Age, this leans towards jazz, if you like jazz, this is too 'ambient', when I crank up some tracks my neighbours think rock music. This is all of the above...
Artist: Jamie Cullum Title: Twentysomething Year of Release: 2004 Label: Verve Genre: Lounge Singer?? Never heard of this artist before.Picked up this CD cause the cover caught my attention, looked at the track listing and found it to be very eclectic, old classics like Singing in the...
Artist: Rodrigo Y Gabriela Title: Rodrigo Y Gabriela Year of Release: Oct 3rd 2006 This CD starts of with some super flamenco rolls and running straight into high speed jazz/flamenco/rock guitar, Rodrigo y Gabriela's third and eponymous album picks up from where "Live in Manchester and Dublin"...
Artist : Ry Cooder & VM Bhatt Title: A Meeting by the river Year of Release: February 16, 1993 Record Label: Water Lily Acoustics asin:B000005L9Z average rating: 5 stars Let me start with this... This is a pure analog recordiing done exclusively with custom built triode vacuum-tube...
Artist: Patrick Ki Title: Journey into Paradise Year of release: 2000 Record Label: Desert Series Music Company Genre: New Age Easy listening New Age music by a local Arizona artist who is a transplant from Hawaii. Check out his web-site where you can hear his music and read up on...
Artist: Robin Pecknold, Skyler Skyelset, Christian Wargo, Casey Wescott, and Josh Tillman Title: Fleet Foxes Year Released: 2008 Record Label: Bella Union, Sub Pop Genre: Indie/Other I stumbled across this band when a friend brought over the LP and started listening. After a couple of...
Artist: Junior Homrich Title: The Emerald Forest Year of Release: July 3, 1985 Audio CD: October 25, 1990 Record Label: Varese Sarabande Genre: Motion Picture Soundtrack One of my all time favorite percussion discs. The CD transfer was so well done that it sounds almost as good as the...
ARTIST - Multiple TITLE - Thorens 125 Years(complulation LP) YEAR RELEASE - 2008 RECORD LABEL - Thorens / Blue Heaven studio GENRE - Multiple You know I never thought I would buy a 'compulation' alblum.....but I did ! This alblum (3 Lp's, 180 gram pressing) while not an engaging piece of...
ARTIST - Karunesh TITLE - Call of the Mystic YEAR RELEASE - 2004 GENRE - New Age I came across Karunesh a few years back when I had the opportunity to travel to India for a few months. He was born in Germany and now lives in Hawaii but has mastered the sounds of India. I have 6 of his CDs...
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds SACD Release Date: July 5, 2005 Number of Discs: 2 Format: Hybrid SACD Label: Sony Ok I got this SACD on a whim and am totally blown away by it. A double album *rock musical* version of H.G. Wells' sci-fi classic, "The War Of The...
Jesse Cook Vertigo 1998 Narada Records Genre: New Age/Flamenco Artist info: Jesse Cook is a Rumba flamenco artist that blends the exotic Spanish music form with elements of new age, jazz, and easy listening.
Ministry of Sound: compilation CD: Karma Collection Audio CD: (February 26, 2002) Number of Discs: 2 Karma collection is an album of spiritual beats for an enlightening chillout experience. This stunning set comes in a beautiful felt covered clam-shell box with gold foil block detail &...
Artist: Dead can Dance CD: Spiritchaser Original Release Date: June 25, 1996 Number of Discs: 1 Label: 4ad / Wea My thoughts: Spritchaser takes you way back in time to a more primal state.
Artist: Jean Michel Jarre Title: Oxygene: Live In Your Living Room (ENHANCED) Year of Release: 2008 Record Label: Capitol ASIN: B00104COF4 Genre: Ambient / New Age 1. Prelude 2. Oxygene, Pt. 1 3. Oxygene, Pt. 2
Tom Waits - Mule Variations Year of Release - 1999 Record Label - Epitaph Genre - Uh, I don't know, how do you categorize Tom Waits' stuff? - story teller? This is one Tom Waits album that you don't have to be a fan (I unashamedly am) to love. This vinyl album was recorded, mixed and...
Artist: Alison Krauss & Union Station Title: Alison Krauss & Union Station LIVE Year: 2003 Label: Rounder Records Genre: Other I'm not much of a country music fan, and by extension I'm also not a huge fan of bluegrass. I have over the last few years however become a fan of people like David...
Artist - BeeGees, Peter Frampton, other artists Title - Sgt.Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band--Soundtrack Year of Release - 1978 Record Label - Polydor/Polygram Genre - Soundtrack--Rock The first copy of this soundtrack I ever owned was a 2-tape 8-track cassette, which I practically played to...
Artist: Johnny Cash Title: Live from AustinTx Year of Release: recorded Jan 3, 87 an excellent mix of Cash hits and covers, captured in very good audio and video. What really comes through is the relaxed attitude sitting on top of nearly infinite confidence and power. This is American music at...
Artist / Title: Richard Julian Year of Release: 2006 Record Label: Manhattan Records Genre: Jazz / Pop / Folk This is a wonderful collection of Richard Julian's latest tunes. As most of you know, I had the great pleasure of hearing Richard Julian in concert. He opened for Madeleine Peyroux...
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