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Tony MacAlpine

Tony MacAlpine · 2011

54 min · 12 tracks · jazz fusion · neo-classical metal

A vibrant fusion of complex melodies and intricate guitar work, blending jazz, rock, and classical influences.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intricate guitar work exploration
  • vibrant melodies for focused listening
  • dynamic shifts in energy
  • thoughtful afternoon reflection
  • engaging instrumental storytelling

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2011, this self-titled album marked Tony MacAlpine's return to the music scene after a lengthy hiatus. It followed his 1999 album 'Crescent Moon' and showcased his evolution as both a guitarist and composer, reflecting on years of experience in various musical projects.
Stylistic neighbors
Jason Becker· Marty Friedman· Yngwie Malmsteen

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Serpens Cauda 4:23
  • 2 Ölüdeniz 5:16
  • 3 Fire Mountain 4:23
  • 4 Dream Mechanism 4:18
  • 5 Ten Seconds to Mercury 4:35
  • 6 Flowers For Monday 3:05
  • 7 Angel of Twilight 5:03
  • 8 Pyrokinesis 3:56
  • 9 Blue Maserati 4:41
  • 10 Summer Palace 4:36
  • 11 Salar de Uyuni 5:40
  • 12 The Dedication 4:22

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