Recent Restrained Releases

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  Pat Metheny
  Side-Eye NYC (V1.IV)
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  This live trio outing with Marcus Gilmore and James Francies offers older material and new work played with elasticity, adventure, and warmth.

  - Thom Jurek
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  Robben Ford
  Pure
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  On his first instrumental album since 1997, the guitar master delivers a wonderfully diverse and balanced collection of funky originals.

  - Thom Jurek
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  Low
  HEY WHAT
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  The long-running slowcore act continues their deep dive into electronic noise on these ten songs of chaos and fleeting beauty.

  - Mark Deming
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  Damon & Naomi / Michio Kurihara
  A Sky Record
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  Begun in Japan in 2019 and completed during the earliest phases of the COVID-19 lockdown, a sense of disquiet runs through these sadly beautiful songs.

  - Fred Thomas
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  Quickly, Quickly
  The Long and Short of It
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  Lo-fi beatmaker transitions into vibrant singer/songwriter with electronic production tendencies on this collection of vibrant, warm, and rapidly changing sounds.

  - Fred Thomas