David Edwards Eugene - Hyacinth In Stock especially because

especially because

possibly even an artistic turning point

open to new ideas and directions

From Toru Takemitsu's popular arrangement of Nakada's A Song of Early Spring through Akira Miyoshi's lyrical Cinq Poemes pour la guitare to Toshio Hosokawa's evocative Serenade the listener encourters unexpected colors and textures as well as evocations of the biwa and shamisen (types of lute) and the koto

Tony Piazza (second tenor) and Jim Esposito (bass baritone)

David Edwards Eugene - Hyacinth In Stock especially becauseDavid Eugene Edwards has always been larger than life. His music with innovative heavy droning folk band Wovenhand, and before that the haunting revivification of high lonesome sound antique Americana of 16 Horsepower breathed a near apocalyptic sense of urgency and power into musical archetypes long abandoned in the latter 20th Century. On his first ever solo album under his own name, Hyacinth, David Eugene Edwards delivers a sound uniquely his own,