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Ryan Carraher

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Ryan Carraher is a guitarist, composer and educator with a unique improvisational and compositional approach. He has a degree in guitar performance from the esteemed Berklee College of Music in Boston. Ryan started his musical journey at the age of eleven, and two years later began playing live. He has played with many notable artists including: Allan Holdsworth, Jimmy Heath, Leslie West, Grand Funk Railroad, Pete Best, Joe Lynn Turner, Adrian Belew, Sly and the Family Stone, Ours, George Thorogood, Paul Rodgers, The Fab Faux, John Wetton, and Napoleon Murphy Brock. He has been a featured soloist in many renowned venues such as: B.B Kings Blues Club (NYC), The Morristown Community Theater (to a sold out crowd of 1,200 people), the Highline Ballroom and the Bergen PAC. In his spare time, Ryan creates experimental electronic music under the name "Flutes in a Vaccum"

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Obscure Sorrows

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2018
Track listing: Pâro; Daguerreologue; Lachesism; Olēka; Kuebiko; Vemödalen; Altschmerz; Klexos I; Klexos II.

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Article: Album Review

Ryan Carraher: Obscure Sorrows

Read "Obscure Sorrows" reviewed by Mark Sullivan


Boston-based guitarist/composer Ryan Carraher chose a unique theme for his sophomore album: each track is inspired by a word from John Koenig's Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows. Koenig's website and YouTube channel present made-up words meant to complete our emotional language: “each original definition aims to fill a hole in the language--to give a name to emotions ...

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Pâro

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Label: Self Produced
Released: 2018
Duration: 09:26

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Vocturnal

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Track listing: Equuleus; Valantis; 9 Thermidor; Sagitta; Vocturnal; Pangolin; Gdansk; Aquila.

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Article: Year in Review

Budd Kopman's Best Releases of 2016

Read "Budd Kopman's Best Releases of 2016" reviewed by Budd Kopman


Of the seventy or so albums I was fortunate to review this year (with many still waiting in the wings), the releases below (in chronological order) are those that moved me the most and hence that I remember the clearest, even after a year. The quality of the music is uniformly high, and leaving something off ...

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Article: Album Review

Ryan Carraher: Vocturnal

Read "Vocturnal" reviewed by Budd Kopman


Guitarist and composer Ryan Carraher is blessed with an enormous technique and a fertile and inventive musical mind (having received the Achievement Award from the guitar department of the Berklee College of Music), which is doubly impressive in one so young. Carraher states that the compositions in Vocturnal “are heavily inspired by the classical ...

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9 Thermidor

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Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Duration: 05:43

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Vocturnal

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Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Duration: 07:23


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