“Reach” by Jeff Oster Album review by Dyan Garris for New Age CD and Zone Music Reporter (ZMR) I remember quite clearly when Jeff Oster burst onto the New Age music scene in 2005, with his blazing trumpet and mellow flugelhorn. I remember well, because the incredibly dynamic, vibrant music on his award-winning debut album, […]
“A World Away” by 2002 Album review by Dyan Garris for New Age CD and Zone Music Reporter (ZMR) “A World Away” is the 18th album from the award winning family band, 2002, consisting of the trio, Randy Copus, Pamela Copus, and their young daughter, Sarah Copus. “A World Away” is 10 tracks and 46 […]
Review of “Thankful Heart, Joyful Mind”By Pam Asberry Album review by Dyan Garris This is the second album from Pam Asberry, solo pianist, and winner of “Best New Artist 2018” award from Enlightened Piano Radio. “Thankful Heart, Joyful Mind” is a soul-soothing twelve track “musical journey through the holiday season.” This is a relaxing album, […]
Journey of Tears by Monica Williams Album Review by Dyan Garris for New Age CD “Journey of Tears“ is the first solo album by San Francisco based flutist, composer, performer, and music teacher, Monica Williams, but not her first album. And it’s not her first foray into New Age music. With Wendy Loomis, she co-founded […]
“Even For A Moment” by Gary Schmidt Album Review by Dyan Garris for New Age CD.com “Even For A Moment” is the second professional album release for solo pianist, Gary Schmidt. Hailing originally from Canada, and now living in Colorado, Gary teaches piano to children and adults. He studied piano at Tyndale College and the […]
When The World Ends by Matias Bacoñsky Album review by Dyan Garris for New Age CD.com “When The World Ends” is the third official album release from, Matias Bacoñsky, a pianist and composer from Argentina. His first official album was “Life And Death,” released in 2016. His second official album, “Straight From The Heart,” was […]
Voyager by Lisa Swerdlow Album review by Dyan Garris for New Age CD “Voyager” is the 2018 album release by composer and New Age solo pianist, Lisa Swerdlow. It’s her 2nd release on the Heart Dance Records label. She is well placed there, as she says, “I hope my music serves as a vehicle for […]
A Trick Of The Wind by Erik Scott Album review by Dyan Garris for New Age CD.com “A Trick of the Wind” is the fifth solo album from Erik Scott. Scott’s fourth solo album, “In The Company of Clouds,” received Zone Music Reporter (ZMR) awards for Album of the Year award and Best Contemporary Instrumental […]