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Mark O'Leary: Awakening
by John Eyles
By turns, Mark O'Leary continues to be impressive, baffling, infuriating and intriguing. At his best, he is without parallel as a guitarist--impressively inventive and sounding unlike anyone else. Here, a track such as “First Light is a prime example; unhurried, reflective and mesmerising, full of gently bent notes, it creates its own beguiling soundworld. Likewise, the ...
Mark O'Leary: Levitation
by Paul Olson
Mark O'Leary may not be the best-known guitarist around--it's perhaps a little harder to get attention when you're based in Cork, Ireland. But what O'Leary lacks in public profile is more than made up for by his immense talent and originality. Levitation is one of four sessions recorded on his own dime over the course of ...
Levitation
By Mark O'Leary
Label: Leo Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Red Sand; Oblique; Mystic; Levitation; P.M.; A Theme I Used to Play; Giya; Astrakhan; Amnesiak; A Walk in the Park With; Rite; Warm; Getting There; Phase.
Chamber Trio
By Mark O'Leary
Label: Leo Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Jaunt; Simple Simon; Rest; I am not the only one; Voice crack; St. Ives; Ligeture; Kurtis Park
Mark O'Leary/Mat Maneri/Matthew Shipp: Chamber Trio
by Glenn Astarita
Electric guitarist Mark O'Leary's quasi-jazz-fusion guitar lines--somewhat oddly--fit like a glove on this chamber-formatted jazz-improv session. Two proven warriors, violaist Mat Maneri and pianist Matthew Shipp, round out this cleverly articulated studio date. Hailing from Ireland, O'Leary has been in the jazz trenches for a good bit, yet he might not be a recognizable name to ...
