"Novella, Ukulele Mosaique" is an exercise in musical storytelling recorded primarily in one evening. It is an intriguing collection of ten improvisations performed on six different ukulele's crafted by Northwest builder David Poplar.
About this release from classical/Flamenco guitarist Andre Feriante, Amazon Reviewer J.W.Nemanich comments, "Seldom have I found a CD as enjoyable. I have listened to it over 100 times and it remains my favorite of the year. The guitar work varies from introspective to joyous. I am sending a copy to all my friends."
The Arithmetic of Vanishing is an eclectic singer-songwriter project. The flavor of these songs are both contemplative and emotional. The poetry speaks of both love and the beautiful mysteries of life.
Andre's vocal sound has been described as "Andres Segovia meets Leonard Cohen"
The songs included in this CD are his most Spanish and Mediterranean in flavor. The Utne Reader states, "Feriante's solo guitar blends classical and Spanish styles in a manner guaranteed to open the hardest heart".