Luigi Masciari, the acclaimed guitarist and composer, returns with his third studio album, "Somewhere In My Mind," a captivating journey through the realms of contemporary instrumental music. Released on May 31, 2024, under Tosky Records, this seven-track album spans 34 minutes of intricate compositions that showcase Masciari's virtuosity and innovative spirit.
Collaborating with renowned musicians Jason Lindner and Roberto Giaquinto, Masciari crafts a sound that is both sophisticated and accessible. The album opens with "The Blade," a piece that immediately sets the tone with its sharp, precise guitar work. Tracks like "Japanese Cowboy" and "Flying Clouds" weave together elements of jazz, rock, and world music, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both familiar and fresh. "Out of Space" and "The Sphinx" delve into more experimental territories, showcasing Masciari's ability to push boundaries and explore new sonic landscapes.
"Good Old Joe" and "Monolith" round out the album, offering a blend of nostalgia and forward-thinking composition. Each track is a testament to Masciari's skill as a guitarist and his ability to create music that resonates on multiple levels. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, "Somewhere In My Mind" is an album that demands attention and rewards repeated listens.