The Following Mountain LP + MP3 bundle

The Following Mountain LP + MP3 bundleThe Following Mountain represents a new approach for Sam Amidon, who shifts here from his previous norm of re working traditional folk songs and presents nine wholly original compositions, with some lyrics drawing on traditional sources. The album was created with producer Leo Abrahams and frequent Amidon collaborator Shahzad Ismaily, with a rare guest appearance by drummer Milford Graves.

"This is the best way I can find to pay my tribute to Amlia

composed and arranged for Holland Baroque

" The New York Times calls it "hauntingly beautiful

Nathaniel Cross

Olga Bell—and the Berlin-based chamber orchestra s t a r g a z e

"an ambitious

most consistently gripping album the Keys have ever made

their music displays influences from all over the map

The late American pianist Edward Aldwell's recordings of Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier garnered high praise from musicians

guitar-driven expression of joy and musical exploration

" Rolling Stone says: "A perfect match of sound and soul

who was Britten's partner and also an observer and collaborator of a larger community of musicians