Graz
I’m currently enjoying this acoustic EP from talented NY singer/multi-instrumentalist Graz (Dan Graziano).
The EP consists of 6 original acoustic songs, as you may have expected from the EP title. Graz has a gruff but rich warm voice, vaguely reminiscent of Elvis Costello and a more than agreeable selection of tracks on the EP.
Each song has something a little different to give, the little twists and unusual instruments on some of the tracks (see musician list below) add an interesting and diverse layer to the songs.
Take, for example, the music box intro and harmonica throughout “Concrete Jungle Blues”, and the atmospheric instrumental of “The Lullaby of Valiant Thor” which adds has an eerie feel.… Read the rest