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11 Sep

[ September 18th, 2020 release via Destiny Records: Tom Guarna’s Spirit Science]

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release date: 18 September 2020 via Destiny Records

“…a guitarist of broad fluency and deep lyrical instinct…“ — Nate Chinen, WBGO’s “Take Five”

“Name any guitarist – Pat Metheny, Bill Frisell, John Scofield – and the comparison falls short or fails entirely, because Tom Guarna is his own man.” — JazzTimes

Spirit Science showcases the New York-based guitarist in nine flowing, melody-laced originals inspired by the science of sacred geometry, complemented by a “dream team” of a band.  Spirit Science – Guarna’s eighth album and second release via Destiny Records, due out September 18, 2020 – showcases the New York-based guitarist in nine flowing, melody-laced originals inspired by the science of sacred geometry.

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01 Sep

[ 11th of September release via Pyroclastic Records: Eric Revis – Slipknots Through A Looking Glass ]

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available September 11 on Pyroclastic Records

The opening track, ‘Baby Renfroe,’ suggests James Brown funk as refracted through a dichroic prism…. It’s a good first taste of the album, in that it conveys a certain in-betweenness: the band sounds tight but open, calm but spring-coiled.” – Nate Chinen, WBGO’s “Take Five”

” A Basist with a strong rhythmic compass and a stout, beefy tone” — The New York Times

Poised to challenge those limited views of Revis’ expression, Slipknots Through a Looking Glass — his eighth solo-led album, and first release on Pyroclastic Records — explores new territory alongside familiar travelers: drummer Chad Taylor, pianist Kris Davis and saxophone masters Darius Jones and Bill McHenry.

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