| Details / Tracklist: |
1.1 The Golden Medallion1.2 Kahlil Gibran1.3 The White Swallow1.4 The Polish Rider1.5 El Cid1.6 Lightning Thunder1.7 Land of Our Fathers1.8 Tears of Teresa1.9 Blues from Lebanon1.10 The Song of Leila1.11 The White Princess |
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| Description: | Bouquet by Robbie Basho, released 9 September 2022, includes the following tracks: "The White Swallow", "El Cid", "Land Of Our Fathers (Hopi Hymn)", "The Song Of Leila" and more.
This version of Bouquet comes as a 1xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. - Robbie Basho's 13th album is now available for the first time on CD. Remastered from the original master recording (discovered during the production of Voice of the Eagle: The Enigma of Robbie Basho), it has never sounded better. The booklet features rare photos and images, as well as texts from Glenn Jones, Henry Kaiser and others. Bonus tracks are also included."Bouquet" is a carefully curated CD release featuring the visionary guitar work of Robbie Basho, issued by the specialist label LOST LAGOON RECORDS. Known for his deeply spiritual approach to the steel-string acoustic guitar, Basho blends elements of American folk, raga-influenced modal playing, and a highly personal sense of melody into expansive, emotive soundscapes. "Bouquet" presents his music like a sonic flower arrangement: pieces unfold slowly, layer by layer, revealing shimmering overtones, unexpected harmonic turns and a contemplative, almost meditative atmosphere. The album is ideal for attentive listening, but also creates a richly textured background for reading, reflection or quiet evenings, thanks to its warm, organic sound and intimate recording style.
As a CD edition, "Bouquet" benefits from clear, detailed audio that highlights Basho's dynamic touch, from delicate harmonics to powerful, percussive strumming. LOST LAGOON RECORDS treats the material with audiophile care, focusing on a natural soundstage that preserves the nuances of Basho's playing without excessive processing. The packaging is typically understated and artful, reflecting the label's philosophy: to let the music speak for itself while offering thoughtful liner content and visually coherent design. This makes "Bouquet" not only a listening experience but also a collectible object for enthusiasts of acoustic guitar and exploratory folk.
Robbie Basho is regarded as one of the key figures of the American "primitive" or avant-folk guitar movement alongside artists like John Fahey. Over the course of his career, he developed a highly individual style that drew on non-Western tunings and structures, aiming for what he called a "new world of American guitar music." His recordings are prized for their intensity, emotional depth and spiritual aspiration, and they have influenced several generations of guitarists and contemporary acoustic composers. While he never reached mainstream chart success, his work has gained enduring cult status, with reissues and archival projects continually introducing new listeners to his unique musical universe.
LOST LAGOON RECORDS is a niche label dedicated to carefully produced, artist-centered releases, often with a focus on rediscovering or recontextualizing important but underappreciated works. The label places strong emphasis on quality mastering, coherent album presentation and respectful treatment of the original recordings. Rather than chasing trends, LOST LAGOON RECORDS builds a catalog that rewards long-term listening and collecting, appealing to music lovers who value depth, authenticity and a sense of discovery. With "Bouquet," the label underlines its commitment to preserving singular artistic voices and making them accessible in durable, thoughtfully prepared editions. |
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| No. of tracks: |
11 |
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| Manufacturer No.: |
760137109860 |
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