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Ryan Mackstaller: Nice Day For A Swim

Read "Nice Day For A Swim" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


Ryan Mackstaller proves two things on Nice Day For A Swim : he has sound technique, and he can write a pretty good tune. The guitarist spins lines that fall nice and easy, with some octave runs adding bonus points to his ruminations. The mood here is largely mellow and laid back. He does open up a bit with the comparatively upbeat “So What”, and the Latin bounce of “No Bailamos” provides a balmy comfort. The latter is catchy and ...

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Tim Kuhl 4 with Jonathan Moritz, Ryan Mackstaller, James Ilgenfritz (10/22)

Tim Kuhl 4 with Jonathan Moritz, Ryan Mackstaller, James Ilgenfritz (10/22)

Source: Two for the Show Media

Join us this Thursday October 22nd at Le Grand Dakar, for some adventurous music from some of New York's finest. This show is part of the Infrequent Seams Series hosted by Julianne Carney and James Ilgenfritz. TK 4: Jonathan Moritz - Tenor Saxophone Ryan Mackstaller - Guitar James Ilgenfritz - Double Bass Tim Kuhl - Drums + Cymbals Thursday October ...

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