Laidback Acoustic

Album Description

Colin Nicholas Baldry's "Laidback Acoustic" is a captivating collection of 19 tracks, released on December 1, 2004, under the Chappell label. This album is a blend of studio and live recordings, offering a mix of intimate performances and energetic live tracks that showcase Baldry's versatility and musical depth. Recorded at the iconic San Francisco club Yoshi's, the album carries a strong jazz influence, both in its musical style and the laid-back, improvisational spirit that defines the performances.

With a runtime of 48 minutes, "Laidback Acoustic" features a diverse range of songs, from the reflective "Distant Memory" and "Deep Down" to the lively "Corn Waltz" and "Big Moon." The album's tracklist also includes standout pieces like "Nashville Time," "Home Time," and "Summer Pudding," each bringing a unique flavor to the collection. Whether you're in the mood for a relaxed acoustic session or a lively performance, this album delivers a rich and engaging listening experience. Baldry's skillful guitar playing and heartfelt vocals shine throughout, making "Laidback Acoustic" a standout release in his discography.

1 december 2004

℗ 2004 UPPM RECORDS

About Colin Nicholas Baldry

Colin Nicholas Baldry is a British composer and musician, known for his diverse and captivating electronic music productions. Born in October 1962, Baldry has been creating music for over two decades, with a discography that spans various genres and styles. His work includes ambient electronica, as heard on his 2010 album of the same name, as well as more upbeat and eclectic sounds, as showcased in his earlier releases like "Simple By Design" (2008) and "Blaxploitation" (2008). Baldry's music often features intricate compositions and a keen sense of atmosphere, making his albums a journey for the ears. Beyond his solo work, Baldry has also collaborated with other artists, such as Tom Kane on the track "Mystik Circle." Based in the UK, Baldry continues to create and inspire with his unique musical vision.