Neal Casal - Fade Away Diamond Time

Neal Casal - Fade Away Diamond TimeNeal Casal's debut record, Fade Away Diamond Time, was released in 1995 to much critical acclaim. Produced by Jim Scott (Wilco, Tom Petty, Johnny Cash) in a sprawling mansion in the hills of Santa Ynez, CA, the album introduced the intimate songwriting and lyrical guitar work that would become the foundation of his career. In between recording and touring with other artists such as Beachwood Sparks, Vetiver, Fruit Bats, Lucinda Williams, The Jayhawks,

or clearing out all melody for the raw nerve glower of a single minor chord

Intricate and wicked riffing coupled with down tuned guitars

so when I returned to making music

unrefined hip-hop that stands out in the competitive rap scene

including repeat appearances from the hurdy-gurdy of Patty Gurdy

indie supergroup GAYNGS

Small Black stretches out on Best Blues and takes a step forward

Between their last album

This 13-track project running nearly over an hour long has the most legendary guests ever on an Ozzy Osbourne release

creating a never-ending sonic rollercoaster that demands to be experienced in full

and Loggins/Messina in the late '70s

he realised he had the responsibility and platform to represent Hapa-haole music on the global stage