Name: MoonDial - Pat Metheny (LP)
Brand: Pat Metheny
SKU: 0hmklFBXE5I23JCDF7UBbx

Album Description

Dive into the serene and introspective world of Pat Metheny's latest masterpiece, "MoonDial," set to release on July 26, 2024, via Modern Recordings. This 13-track album, spanning a full hour, showcases Metheny's virtuosity on the baritone guitar, offering a unique blend of jazz and jazz fusion that is both contemplative and captivating. Recorded solo, Metheny's innovative use of the baritone guitar fills the space with rich harmonies, creating an atmosphere of intense reflection from dusk till dawn.

"MoonDial" features a diverse range of compositions, from the ethereal "MoonDial" and "MoonDial - epilogue" to the lively "You’re Everything" and the evocative "Londonderry Air." Each track is a testament to Metheny's ability to blend technical prowess with deep musical sensitivity. The album's standout tracks, such as "Falcon Love" and "Shōga," highlight his knack for weaving intricate melodies and harmonies that resonate deeply.

The album is recorded using a Linda Manzer Baritone Nylon String Guitar, captured with an AEA R88 ribbon mic and a Go Acoustic Audio pickup, ensuring a pristine and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Pat Metheny or new to his work, "MoonDial" promises to be a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Prepare to be enveloped in a world of melodic intricacy and harmonic depth with "MoonDial."

July 26, 2024

2024 Metheny Group Productions, Inc. under exclusive license to Modern Recordings / BMG Rights Management (US) LLC

About Pat Metheny

Pat Metheny is a celebrated American jazz guitarist and composer, renowned for his virtuosic skills and innovative approach to the electric guitar. With an impressive 20 Grammy Awards to his name, Metheny has consistently pushed the boundaries of jazz and jazz fusion, earning him a place among the most acclaimed musicians of our time. Born into a musical family, Metheny's journey began at a young age, and he has since become a prolific performer and educator, sharing his passion and expertise with audiences and students alike. His latest album, "MoonDial," showcases his signature sound and continues to captivate fans with its personal and fan-favorite tracks. Whether performing solo or with his ensemble, Metheny's live shows are a testament to his artistry and musical prowess, making him a must-see for any jazz enthusiast.