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Hey, I found this great vid with Kaiser, Arlid Anderson and a drummer named Bill Walker that looks alot like you! :) http://nevergetoutoftheboat.blogspot.com/2008/01/henry-kaiserarild-andersenbill-walker.html J ----- Original Message ----- From: <looppool@cruzio.com> To: <loopers-delight@loopers-delight.com> Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2009 3:47 PM Subject: Henry Kaiser Solo CD >I woke up feeling kind of blue this morning; quarantined for a few days > with a nasty > roto virus that my wife and I caught (not swine flu, thank god), sealed > inside the house > because the Lockheed Fire smoke is so bad in Santa Cruz now..... with big > industrial HEPA filter > fans on high (I'm sooooo sick of the sound of those fans on high). > > I got up, made a too strong cup of coffee and put Henry Kaiser's new solo > guitar > improvisation CD on. > > I'm listening to the title track right now and it is just beautiful and > awe inspiring. > It makes me want to throw away all of my instruments and only play > electric guitar > for the rest of my life. > > Called 'where endless meets disappearing', this long droning track is > just beautiful: > abstract, melodic, fractured, soothing. It has it all and if any of > you were fortunate > to have caught Henry's exquisite solo set at the loop festival last year, > it is along > the lines of things he played to his beautiful and serene underwater > photography > from under the Antarctic ice caps as a professional diver. > > I can imagine being underwater listening to this music. > > In the liner notes, he calls this opus, ".....a concept album about the > intersection of different > personal practise and their attached intimacies." > > You get this concept viscerally, just listening to the playing. > > It just made me completely forget about my small woes and makes me want >to > start > plugging gear in and using it in new, undiscovered ways. > > That's a pretty damn good recommendation for any music, I suppose. > > A beautiful and thought provoking record. I highly recommend it if you > are in search of > either beauty or musical inspiration. > > rick walker > >