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Will Csorba - Because I was Flesh

Will Csorba
Because I was Flesh

Will Csorba is a very prolific, young multiinstrumentalist from Houston, TX. He appeared in 2014 and is keeping himself and the community busy since then. Csorba’s main inspiration is the Takoma School of american solo guitar. In his music you …
Egle Sommacal - L'atlante della polvere

Egle Sommacal
L'atlante della polvere

Italy turns out as treasure trove of wonderful solo guitar music. A few days ago a friend of mine sent me an album to check out. For some reason I thought it was his recordings and he was asking what I my opinion was. I told him that I thought it had …
Enrico Marcandalli - Temporale Nel Parco

Enrico Marcandalli
Temporale Nel Parco

This is a relatively unknown fingerstyle solo guitar album from the early eighties, out of Italy. Enrico Marcandalli’s music shifts between classical guitar, world music, bits of blues and jazz. I have to admit, this album didn't stroke a chord in …
Lebo Jenkins - I'll fly away

Lebo Jenkins
I'll fly away

Lebo Jenkis is a folk musician from Atlanta, GA and he released the album "Careless Love" last year, here on DFBM. While "Careless Love" was more of a solo effort, focusing on the banjo and traditional songs, his new album “I'll fly away” is mo …
dfbm #90 - Morning­ Raga­ Pt.­ XII

dfbm #90
Morning­ Raga­ Pt.­ XII

This new edition of Morning Raga is standing in the shadow of some really exciting releases that are coming up on the horizon. Let’s walk torwards them: (Go South for tracklist and download) Large chunks of Jack Rose’s back catalogue wi …
Roberto Menabò - Transatlantic Guitar

Roberto Menabò
Transatlantic Guitar

During the last months I’ve had the pleasure to spend some time with Egle and there are some thoughts I can’t get out of my head since I met him. The subtractive attitude that let you catch the purest and more abstract perception of emotions, the …
dfbm #89 - Songs of Wild Nothing Pt. IV

dfbm #89
Songs of Wild Nothing Pt. IV

The fascination with private press records from the 60s, 70s and 80s is still strong. So again, on this mix is a lot of real peoples music, christian bedroom folk and other home made psych. Beside the dusty old stuff that record collector would play …
V.A. - Basket Full of Dragons: A Tribute to Robbie Basho Vol II

V.A. - Basket Full of Dragons: A Tribute to Robbie Basho Vol II

Till today, the 1986 deceased guitarist Robbie Basho is an enigma. He died by an accident after he was getting worked on by his chiropractor. Basho left a large catalogue of music and a mystery around his person. For a long time he was forgotten. Onl …
dfbm #88 - Morning­ Raga­ Pt.­ XI

dfbm #88
Morning­ Raga­ Pt.­ XI

And welcome to a new Morning Raga edition. Two hours of solo acoustic guitar music, often referred to as American Primitive, like John Fahey called it. It still amazes me that Fahey influenced generations of musicians till today. And it's not onl …

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