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Skip Heller Trio
5+ albums
jazz
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http://skipheller.bandcamp.com/ http://www.skipheller.com/ http://www.myspace.com/skiphellertrio Skip Heller Videos: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWgiT44JNkY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkybOgiA5_U http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lWSv1-9rY_c http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bngcniOgL0 Ropeadope Alumni Skip Heller is back again for another release with his always talented, impressive trio. The trio’s music this time around follows a mixture of country and rock, a nice reminder to the simplicity, but beauty that can exist within music. Calling the music simple is not to downplay Skip Heller and company’s musicianship, but a raw, not heavily produced masterpiece. One that allows the listener to be captured into a calming, yet focused listening state. Skip Heller’s ability to craft songs that make one wish for more and yet be satis fied with the creation of “The Long Way Home”. In fact, the idea of even classifying this album is too hard to do, it just doesn’t quite fi t into any specific genre, Songs ranging from a lonesome decision about a place that once meant much more than it does now in “I Used to Love California” to the wishes for a lover once gone, who has moved on in “Falling for You”. Skip Heller’s voice remains a unique one, deep and soulful. It allows for a glimpse into the thoughts put together for the album, and how the words truly roll off his tongue with a calmness, but also with a sense of importance of the story he’s telling. One just needs to listen to
