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This somewhat unusual trio has broken away from the traditional guitar/base/drum formation. Gravitating around Marc Vallée's acoustic guitar, it has assembled a repertoire of original compositions only colored by its various experiences. Folk, jazz, improvisations, etc. Each musician of this trio cumulate at least 20 years experience in various musical context.
In the Greek mythology, Hamadryade relates to the deity of woods who is born in and lives in a tree. This was greatly the source of inspiration for this album. It's a journey in a mysterious and welcoming forest. The rich mixture of sounds of the acoustic guitar, the didgeridoo, the tablas and the udu conveys all the warmth of this noble substance.
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Player
Musicians: Marc Vallee, acoustic guitar; David Hughes, stick and didgeridoo; Christian Pare, tabla and percussions.
Selections:
1. Tandara
2. Lights of Barcelona
3. Hamadryade
4. Cameleon
5. Harmattan
6. Telescope
7. Marcheurs D'Espoir
8. I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
9. Mariposa De Noche
This somewhat unusual trio has broken away from the traditional guitar/base/drum formation. Gravitating around Marc Vallée's acoustic guitar, it has assembled a repertoire of original compositions only colored by its various experiences. Folk, jazz, improvisations, etc. Each musician of this trio cumulate at least 20 years experience in various musical context.
In the Greek mythology, Hamadryade relates to the deity of woods who is born in and lives in a tree. This was greatly the source of inspiration for this album. It's a journey in a mysterious and welcoming forest. The rich mixture of sounds of the acoustic guitar, the didgeridoo, the tablas and the udu conveys all the warmth of this noble substance.
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Player
Musicians: Marc Vallee, acoustic guitar; David Hughes, stick and didgeridoo; Christian Pare, tabla and percussions.
Selections:
1. Tandara
2. Lights of Barcelona
3. Hamadryade
4. Cameleon
5. Harmattan
6. Telescope
7. Marcheurs D'Espoir
8. I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For
9. Mariposa De Noche