Gyan Riley
Silver Lining
LabelTzadikGenreJazz & Improvisation
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*In process of stocking. 2022 stock.* Gyan Riley is a virtuoso guitarist and composer living in Brooklyn whose unique work expands the rich legacy of classical guitar music with influences from minimalism, flamenco, bossa nova, collection of music for solo guitar. Fluid, compelling, and beautiful, this is music you will return to again and again.
"This album pays homage to several of my musical mentors. I am forever grateful to these artists for the inspiration they have given me, not only for introducing me to unfamiliar music, but to new ways of hearing, seeing, and interpreting the world. This recording is also a reflection on the unexpectedly good things that for me have grown out of the hardships of the pandemic: new experiences, lessons learned, skills acquired, creative solutions, and adaptation inspired by necessity."
- Gyan Riley
Format
All music composed, performed and recorded by Gyan Riley
Produced by John Zorn
Associate producer Kazunori Sugiyama
Mixed by Phil Smith
Mastered by Scott Hull
Cover and back cover photos by Samantha R. Fisher
Release notes
Gyan's second album created during the pandemic lockdown. "A breathtaking and fabulous collection of music for solo guitar. Fluid, compelling, and beautiful, this is music you will return to again and again." Tzadik Records "This album pays homage to several of my musical mentors. I am forever grateful to these artists for the inspiration they have given me, not only for introducing me to unfamiliar music, but to new ways of hearing, seeing, and interpreting the world. This recording is also…
| 1 | Silver Lining (for Dusan Bogdanovic) | ||
| Three Fragments From Within (for David Tanenbaum) | |||
| 2 | I. Broken Record | ||
| 3 | II. Toucher Les Nuages | ||
| 4 | III. Appa-Tango | ||
| 5 | Sparkling Pines (for Julian Bream) | ||
| 6 | Sometimes You Go Back For More (for Kenton Youngstrom) | ||
| 7 | Cyclone (for Aniello Desiderio) | ||
| 8 | Kaleidoscope (for Terry Riley) | ||
| 9 | The Old Castle (for John Zorn) | ||
- Gyan Riley
- Guitar, Composed By, Performer, Recorded By
- John Zorn
- Producer
- Kazunori Sugiyama
- Producer [Associate Producer]
