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Garnet Rogers: Get A Witness: Live.(Sound recording review)
From:
Sing Out!
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March 22, 2008| Author:
Warren, Rich
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GARNET ROGERS
Get A Witness: Live
snow Goose 1133
I've always pondered what the sound of the aurora borealis would be if it were music rather than shimmering light. Garnet Rogers answers the question for me on his latest release. His eerie effects caressed guitar on the "Night Drive / Northwest Passage" closing sequence comes as close to light translated to music as I've heard. With Get A Witness, Rogers has created his finest work of art thus far...
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