CHUCK JOHNSON - velvet arc LP Neo-Crust Nir Yatzkan & Omri Blau

Nir Yatzkan & Omri Blau (Umlala) Maya Lee Roman (The Angelcy)

From his home studio in the Quebec town of Saint-Hyacinthe

the guitarist crafts sparkling waves of notes

But rather than be consumed by such emotions

This record rocks

CHUCK JOHNSON - velvet arc LP Neo-Crust Nir Yatzkan & Omri BlauChuck Johnson has cemented his reputation as a master of solo guitar with his critically acclaimed solo albums "Crows in the Basilica" (Three Lobed, 2013) and "Blood Moon Boulder" (Scissor Tail, 2015) perfecting his modernist style of American fingerpicking over the course of those two albums. "Velvet Arc" finds Johnson returning to territory he explored in bands like Idyll Swords and Spatula, utilizing an expanded lineup of like minded musicians to