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Book of Queens
by Doug Collette
Released in 2023 with next to no fanfare, the very gestation of the Eric Krasno/Stanton Moore Project's first effort carries a cachet all its own. Recorded at Levon Helm Studios in Woodstock, New York, and mixed by Jim Scott (Tedeschi Trucks Band, Wilco), Book of Queens is tribute to women in music wherein the nine covers offer homage to the work of musical cons such as Nina Simone, Peggy Lee, and Aretha Franklin as well as contemporary figures of note ...
read moreNew music from Eric Krasno, The Devine King Project and Yoni Mayraz
by Len Davis
A mixed selection of new music from Eric Krasno and Stanton Moore with Book of Queens, Japanese band Jizue from Biotop, Spanish guitarist David Munoz and bassist Vincen Garcia and from the UK The Devine King Project. A mini Moonjune festival of Prog with Asaf Sirkis, Dewa Budjana, Stick Men and the Vasil Hadzimanov Band. From Finland guitarist Jere Haakana from his album Varjosto.Playlist Eric Krasno-Stanton Moore “Nobody's Baby" from Book of Queens (Concord) 00:00 Jizue “Quingdao" from ...
read moreEric Krasno: Bridging the gap
by Leo Sidran
Guitarist, songwriter, producer Eric Krasno on what he's doing during these strange and trying times, his experience as a podcaster, producer, and provider of deep and soulful grooves, the development of Soulive, Lettuce, & Velour Recordings, the values and expectations of jam and jam band audiences, “the boom bap with interesting chord changes," learning how to do less and better, and how many times one man can say the word “nugget" in an hourlong interview. Plus, stories of working with ...
read moreEric Krasno: Reminisce
by Doug Collette
There are no surprises on Soulive guitarist Eric Krasno's first solo album, but that's a good thing. Even with the familiar names involved in a project that's resulted in Reminisce, the music is fresh and wholly contemporary.The album was produced by Krasno, and features mostly his own material. Soulive drummer Alan Evans recorded and mixed, while his brother Neal appears on keyboards. Still, there's no apparent loss of objectivity: this is not a retreading of Soulive's music and, ...
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