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Chris Poland: Chasing the Sun

Read "Chasing the Sun" reviewed by John W. Patterson

by John W. Patterson
March 20, 2003

This is an amazingly solid guitar-driven release. It is full of crunch, grit, punch, tone, overdrive, and spiced with feedback amongst tight riffage. You dig rock, foam over fusion? Chasing the Sun excels at a perfect mixing of both genres. Compositions flow well with interest levels kept high—you get to groove, get wild, wax weird, and enjoy tons of soulful musicianship. This is top-notch guitar goods.Poland has crafted 13 tracks guaranteed to satisfy a wide range of guitar ...