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Dave Halverson is a guitarist/composer based in Santa Barbara, CA. He is also a founding member of the
jazz/art rock band Trance Lucid. To date, he has released twelve albums of instrumental
music — five as a solo artist, five with Trance Lucid, and two with Sea Rocket Jasmine.
The music ranges from jazz/progressive rock, electronic rock, and avant rock, to textural mood pieces, solo
pieces, and more experimental works. Inspirations include random noises, found sound, visual art, science,
technology, and shortwave radio experiments.
Rich, meditative instrumental music, finely crafted and heartfelt. Vigil is the second indie recording by the trio Trance Lucid, based in Oakland, California. The compositions, all by guitarist Dave Halverson, usually consist of repetitive themes that evolve subtly into new forms, rather like the music of Steve Reich but certainly not minimalist in nature. The three ...
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