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MATTIAS IA EKLUNDH   

Freak Guitar - The Smorgasbord

RELEASED
2013
TYPE
studio album
STYLES
rock, metal, electronic, tech, progressive, fusion, instrumental
TRACKS
01, Amphibians Night Out  (3:32)
02, Musth  (3:12)
03, Mattias - The Beautiful Guy  (2:28)
04, Hells Bells  (3:40)
05, The Smorgasbord  (2:52)
06, Friedrichs Wahnbriefe  (3:08)
07, Sexually Frustrated Fruit Fly Flamenco  (0:41)
08, Daily Grind Disco March  (2:47)
09, Lease With An Option To Buy  (2:23)
10, The Swede And The Wolf  (4:20)
11, Mambo Italiano  (2:18)
12, Mind Your Step (At Schiphol Airport)  (3:35)
13, Crossing The Rubicon  (7:48)
14, That's Amore  (2:27)
15, Keep It In The Dojo  (2:41)
16, Infrared Jed  (0:33)
17, Peter, I Won't Drive Another Meter  (4:35)
18, Larvatus Prodeo  (1:15)
19, Blaha Blaha  (2:32)
20, Lullaby For Gabriel  (2:25)
21, In The Goo Of The Evening  (3:13)
22, The Dogs Of Delhi  (2:16)
23, Special Agent Bauer  (2:07)
24, Mahavishnu John  (3:34)
25, The Harry Lime Theme  (1:28)
26, Dark Matter  (2:48)
27, Trumpet Lesson  (0:53)
28, Mandur And Morgan's Camel Safari  (3:14)
29, Shore Thing  (2:14)
30, Captain Smith's Moment Of Truth  (1:35)
31, Mah Ná Mah Ná  (2:39)
32, The Nigerian Gynecologist  (3:25)
33, 6 Rue Cordot  (1:17)
34, Kali Ghat  (4:37)
35, Safe To Remove Hardware  (1:30)
36, Did You Actually Pay For That?  (2:45)
37, Those In Badiyah  (3:46)
38, The Essence Of Emptiness  (4:37)
39, Meralgia Paresthetica  (4:51)
40, Guano Afternoon  (1:46)
DURATION
113:46
MUSICIANS
MATTIAS IA EKLUNDH -guitars, programming, keyboards,
      piano, balalaika, mandolin, baloon, bass, drums, drum
      machine, bells, percussion, alarm clock, vocals
BJÖRN FRYKLUNDH -drums (5,12,17,21,23,28)
RANJIT BAROT -drums (15)
FREDRIK THORDENDALL -guitars solo (6)
GEORG "JOJJE" WADENIUS -guitars (10), funky guitars (10)
DWEEZIL ZAPPA -guitars solo (12)
ANDY TIMMONS -guitars solo (17-1st+4th,37)
GUTHRIE GOVAN -guitars solo (17-2nd+5th)
KIKO LOUREIRO -guitars solo (17-3rd+6th)
RON "BUMBLEFOOT" THAL -guitars solo (23)
JONAS HELLBORG -bass (34)
MORGAN ÅGREN -drums (39), percussion (39)
SELVAGANESH VINAYAKRAM -kanjeera (6,12,28,34,37)
NEYELI S. RADHAKRISHNA -violin (10)
KEVIN FICKLING -vocals (23)
SERGE LEVAILLANT -voice (3)
GABRIEL EKLUNDH -scream (19), oral sounds (19)
ZAC O'YEAH -zombie grunts (28)
JAN LANEY -(17)
PRODUCED BY
MATTIAS IA EKLUNDH
REVIEW
Třetí album jednoho z nejrespektovanějších metalových kytaristů Mattiase IA Eklundha nabízí (tentokrát na dvou CD) hudbu jak název napovídá "formou švédského stolu" - tedy širokou škálu žánrů, zvuků, pocitů, nápadů a instrumentací. "The Smorgasbord" je opět "ulítle" složité na hranici maximální možné nástrojové dovednosti.