Dive into the vibrant and eclectic world of the Montreal Guitar Trio with their 2011 release, "Cambria." This art rock gem, spanning a concise yet engaging 44 minutes, showcases the trio's exceptional skill and versatility. The album is a delightful blend of original compositions and creative covers, including their unique take on George Harrison's "While My Guitar Gently Weeps."
"Cambria" opens with the energetic "The Mexican," setting the tone for an album that is as dynamic as it is diverse. Tracks like "Marikéro" and "Caminando" highlight the trio's ability to infuse traditional influences with a modern twist, while "5 Min. pour Haïti" showcases their commitment to social causes. The instrumental prowess of the Montreal Guitar Trio shines through in every piece, from the hauntingly beautiful "Le peuple des glaces" to the lively "Manha de Carnaval."
Recorded under the Audience label, "Cambria" is a testament to the trio's innovative approach to guitar music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their work, this album offers a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of sounds that the Montreal Guitar Trio is known for.
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