• August 2018 MBR The Library CD Shelf

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    The Library CD Shelf

    Evensong: Canticles for the Earth
    Meg Bowles
    www.megbowlesmusic.com
    Candlewood Digital
    www.candlewooddigital.com
    $TBA CD / $9.49 MP3 amazon.com

    Evensong: Canticles for the Earth is an orchestral, instrumental album crafted as a tribute to the Earth and all aspects of nature. Mysterious, creative, and vibrant, Evensong stirs the soul with its subtle beauty, and is enthusiastically recommended for
    both personal and public library ambient music collections. The tracks are "Hymnus", "Migration at Dusk", "The Ridgewalker", "Chalice of Shadows", "Berceuse for a Star Child", "Evensong", and "Time and Light".

    Fellowship of Solitude
    Lynn Tredeau
    www.lynntredeau.com
    Privately Published
    $12.99 CD / $9.49 MP3 amazon.com

    Fellowship of Solitude is the fifth solo piano album by music artist Lyn Tredeau. The new age songs reach out to the listener with a lofty, timeless quality that frees the mind to creatively soar. A timelessly beautiful and thoughtful reflection on
    dreams, memories, and inner peace, Fellowship of Solitude is highly recommended
    for new age connoisseurs. The tracks are "Fellowship of Solitude", "Traces of Daylight", "Land of Forgotten Dreams", "Call of the Owyhees", "Love Leaves a Memory", "What
    Hides in the Dark", "Afternoon Reflection", "The Time Machine", "Peace in the Midst", "Left Behind", "Life is in the Journey", and "Purple Fog".

    River
    Don Latarski
    www.donlatarski.com
    Heart Dance Records
    www.heartdancerecords.com
    $12.99 amazon.com

    River is a new age album featuring solo, acoustic fingerstyle guitar music by Don Latarski. Its individual tracks from a continuous suite, creating a smooth,
    gentle audio experience that encourages the listener to flow with the soundscape, River uplifts
    the spirit like a bubbling wellspring. Highly recommended for personal and public library collections as well as gift- giving. The tracks are "Into the Clouds", "Gravity", "Serpentine", "Undercurrent", "March to the Sea", "Eddify",
    "Reflections", "The
    Falls", "Full Circle", "Tough by Nature", "Fall from Place", and "Bently".

    Songs from Lyon County
    Dennis Duff
    Gracey Holler Music
    $15.00 www.graceyhollermusic.com

    Songs from Lyon County is a music album of original songs written by Kentucky native Dennis Duff. Delving into the history of Kentucky's Lyon County, including the Civil War, tobacco wars, floods, the iron industry, the bedrock that is faith in God, and
    more, the songs are from the perspective of people who lived, loved, and labored through Kentucky's history, and feel like a window into the personal lives of past generations. Songs from Lyon County is a captivating treasure, highly recommended. The
    tracks are "Wilson Holler", "Hey Mr. TVA", "Road to Dover", "Night Riders", "TC
    & Pearl", "Castle on the Cumberland", "Iron Hill", "37 Flood", and "When I Leave Kentucky".

    Somewhere New
    Sherry Finzer & Mark Holland
    www.sherryfinzer.com
    Heart Dance Records
    www.heartdancerecords.com
    $12.99 amazon.com

    Somewhere New is a beautiful collaboration of contemporary, instrumental album by award- inning music artists Sherry Finzer and Mark Holland. Sherry Finzer plays concert C, alto, bass and contrabass flute while Mark Holland performs on
    a variety of world
    and Native American style flutes. Additional artists contribute to individual tracks, making Somewhere New a joyous, original fusion. A treasure for connoisseurs of new age music, Somewhere New is highly recommended for both public library and personal
    collections. The tracks are "Never Forgotten", "As the Night Blooms", "When the
    Stillness Comes", "In Search of Somewhere New", "Evening Star", "Leaving All Shadows Behind", "Five Shades", "The Beauty Lies Within", "Golden Daybreak", "Silence of a Cavern"
    , "Deeper Distance", and "Dolphin Dreams".

    Baby You Win
    Cliff Westfall
    cliffwestfallmusic.com
    High Fidelity Recording
    $TBA CD / $9.49 MP3 amazon.com

    Country songwriter Cliff Westfall presents Baby You Win, and original country album crafted with a flair for bittersweet humor. The music reflects on serious
    troubles, but also applies turns of phrase as a subtle way to keep the listener's spirit
    elevated with a wry spark of hope. A captivating Americana treasury, Baby You Win is highly recommended. The tracks are "It Hurt Her To Hurt Me", "Baby You Win", "Till the Right One Comes Along", "More and More", "Off the Wagon", "Hanging On", "I'll Play
    the Fool", "The Man I Used to Be", "A Lie If You Must", "The End of the Line", "Sweet Tooth", and "The Odds Were Good".

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