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Dan Nadel: Brooklyn Prayer
by Budd Kopman
Brooklyn Prayer is extremely heart-felt, and in its low-key kind of way engrossing and attractive. Some might find, however, that Nadel wears his emotions too much on his sleeve, especially with such lyrics as these: Hold me tight, my eyes will let you in.I'll wash away your pain with my smile.It's alright,Let me free you from your chains here in the night.It feels so right. That said, there ...
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Dan Nadel's debut album, Brooklyn Prayer, is a rich, introspective recording that explores the subtler cultures of New York's most diverse borough. Featuring infectious melodies, haunting vocals and lush acoustic arrangments, Nadel, the Israeli-born guitarist, delivers a series of exhilarating Latin pieces interspersed with other compositions bearing traces of Middle Eastern, flamenco and North American influences. Nadel favors Spanish and steel string guitars on this recording, focusing on colors and sounds, and displaying a strong and expressive guitar voice. Combining ...
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