Phraseology

Artist

Patrik Carlsson

Year released

2004

Summary

Patrik Carlsson has been described as the best guitarist to come out of Sweden since Yngwie Malmsteen and Mattias IA Eklundh! Heavily influenced by Steve Vai, but with a truly original style and a good sense for writing quality songs, on Phraseology Carlsson includes his futuristic tribute to Jimi Hendrix ("Jimi`s Tribute"), an ode to Malmsteen ("The Survivor"), a seven-string, rhythmically interesting and creatively melodic slower number ("Still Believe"), a slow ballad ("Aeryn Sun"), his take on circus music ("Epsilon Indi"), an incredibly technical ripper full of tricks ("High Pitch"), a Steve Lukather tribute ("Mosquito"), and even a commercial melody ("Guardian Angel"). If you like wah-wah riffage, heavy shred, and overall intense/terrifying guitar work check out Patrik Carlsson`s Phraseology.

Genre

Track listing: 15 tracks
Track Song Time
1 Jimi's Tribute 4:40
2 The Survivor 5:16
3 Still Believe 5:19
4 Twilight Zone 4:07
5 Aeryn Sun 5:06
6 Epsilon Indi 4:32
7 High Pitch 6:01
8 Mosquito 4:29
9 Guardian Angel 5:29
10 Supernova 6:21
11 Exotic Bossa 5:10
12 Smooth Rider 4:57
13 Andrea It's Xmas 3:11
14 Lisa's Passion For Heavy Metal 2:42
15 Cartoon Hippie 5:57
Patrik Carlsson - Phraseology