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Blackmore's Night: Secret Voyage
by Glenn Astarita
For several years, famed Deep Purple guitarist Richie Blackmore has been assimilating the sounds of enchantment via Euro-folk, Baroque and medieval thematic forays. But the qualitative component is steeped within the ensemble's Renaissance rock-based stylization. With its seventh studio release, the band surges onward via the delightful Secret Voyage, featuring the angelic and numinous vocals of Candice Night. And while these classy arranged pieces might ordinarily denote austere frameworks, the musicians emerge as prophets of good cheer throughout. ...
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