Album Notes

Editorial Reviews:

Acoustic Guitar Magazine (C. Keating): "elegant construction .... striking lyricism and uncommon arrangements"

DailyVault.com (C. Thelen): "McMeen shows why he is one of the best guitarists out there... Rating = A"

ChiffandFipple.com (D. Wisely): "fabulous finger-style guitar album."

Dirty Linen: "McMeen is the master of the mood, capturing each piece perfectly..."

Rambles.net (A. Jurgis): "ability to get into the heart of a tune through his solo guitar"

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El's music is characterized by lyrical beauty and a sensitivity to melodic phrases enhanced with tasteful arpeggios, cross-picking, and walking bass lines, and his uptempo pieces evidence energy and pulse. His artistry has been praised by numerous publications, including Acoustic Guitar Magazine, Fingerstyle Guitar Magazine and Guitar Player Magazine. El's music has been hailed by critics as "stirring ... unbridled acoustic beauty" and "drop-dead gorgeous" (Guitar Player Magazine) and as a "treasure" (Dirty Linen Magazine).