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The Moon, the Stars and the Setting Sun
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Many
artists view song titles as an afterthought, so it's refreshing to see guitarist
play a romantic connect-the-dots with the names of the nine originals on
. Sure, it's a little corny to follow the sweet little tale strung together by ellipses (i.e. "...the stars...above us...shine on...while we speak...of love and the setting sun") but it gives us a glimpse into
's mindset of this sharply played, generally laid-back project. Sometimes, the stroll is melancholy. Over floating synth washes, he generates a crying effect via lengthy acoustic notes, which are echoed by the subdued
-esque touches of
(on the swaying
cover
) and
. Aware that listeners probably already know the sad lyrics,
cries out over gentle synth drum beats on
's
One of
's trademarks is his ensemble-minded approach, and deferring to a lively two-minute
keyboard solo on the Brazilian-flavored piece makes perfect sense; the disc offers the same sort of gently rhythmic flavors as a
-
collaboration. ~ Jonathan Widran