Toral, Rafael: Traveling Light (Vinyl 2xLP) Bob Mould Mingau De Açaí

Mingau De Açaí

to both shake themselves awake and to shake off the numbness of certain points in their life

making it not only the longest Alvvays album but also the most harmonically rich and lyrically provocative

I find it hard to read people’s intentions and decide who to trust

Recorded between Los Angeles and London with producer Tim Pagnotta (Dreamcar

Toral, Rafael: Traveling Light (Vinyl 2xLP) Bob Mould Mingau De AçaíFrom out of the dark, the crackle of feed back birdsong signals a return to the land of sound environments exclusive to the music of Rafael Toral. A year and a half after his epochal electric guitar album, Spectral Evolution, Traveling Light finds him sharpening his focus, moving boldly from abstract forms to concrete compositions in the form of a set of jazz standards. Based on Torals discography, this may seem an unlikely endeavour, but happily,