Acoustic Alchemy
The English contemporary instrumental jazz band Acoustic Alchemy embraces a broad spectrum of styles without being limited to any specific genre. This twice Grammy nominated band blends nylon and steel string guitars, drums, bass and keys, taking fans on a “musical journey.” In this episode, we experience their precise, technical playing and inspirations sustaining this group for decades.
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