darol anger Nashville, Tennessee
Darol Anger has helped drive the evolution of contemporary violin through pathbreaking ensembles such as his Republic Of Strings, the Turtle Island String Quartet, the David Grisman Quintet, Montreux, Psychograss, and others. Composing, teaching, and performing internationally since 1977, he has produced numerous important recordings and soundtracks. ... more
darol anger recommends:
Peripheral Visions
by Grant Gordy
It's simply the best music to come out of Acoustic String bands for this decade or any decade. Deeply emotional, atmospheric, virtuosic, deeply embedded in Jazz and original string expressions.
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Mr Sun Plays Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite
by Mr Sun
The project that ate our lives for a year. A bold string-band response to the greatest American composers, Duke Ellington &Billy Strayhorn, and their radical take on Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite.
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The Room
by Fabiano do Nascimento & Sam Gendel
featured on Bandcamp Radio Jan 9, 2024
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Stirring Americana set to acoustic arrangements and topped by the legendary Alice Gerrard’s lovely, world-wise voice.
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Introspective, homespun folk tunes from John Donne that feel informed by the sugary bleakness of '80s and '90s indie pop.
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Utterly gorgeous songs that combine traditional folk and bluegrass with the Jewish Sabbath liturgy to moving effect.
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