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Johan Randen: Summary

Read "Summary" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Johan Randen is amassing a notable reputation in Europe as a nascent guitar-slinger and session ace. On 24 year-old Swede's third solo outing, Randen conveys guile and exemplary technical acumen. The album also signifies a resume that highlights the guitarist's diverse bag of tricks and comprehensive vernacular, while projecting a comfort zone within several genres. With guest musicians lending a hand on several pieces, Randen also performs on bass, piano, and keyboards. Randen doesn't reinvent the wheel, but ...

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Swedish Guitar Virtuoso Johan Randén Releases Third CD "Summary" On Reingold Records

Swedish Guitar Virtuoso Johan Randén Releases Third CD "Summary" On Reingold Records

Source: Glass Onyon PR - William James

Lund, Sweden: Much to the anticipation of guitar aficionados around the world, on May 4, 2012, one of Sweden's youngest and most talented guitarists, Johan Randén, releases his third solo-album 'Summary' on Reingold Records, home to prog superstars the Flower Kings. 'Summary' is a musical journey that takes us through guitar picking à la Steve Morse in the country influenced track “Country Maniac", to beautiful bluesy and tasty woodwork à la Jeff Beck in “Floating Around". On this record Johan ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Summary

Reingold Records
2012

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