Take a journey into shadows and the darkest corners of the heart, where no one can go but yourself. With touching piano compositions ‘Asleep in Your Arms,’ ‘Roland’s Heart,’ ‘The Touch’ and the title track ‘Shadows,’ the more upbeat ambient/world ‘Oblivion’ and haunting ‘Reflection,’ to the relaxing ‘Longing for You’ and ‘Whispers,’ let your heart take the emotional journey into your own shadows and back....
A native of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Al begun seriously working on music 17 years ago, but it was not until after he had a near death experience a few years ago that he undertook music full time. For the last few years he has divided his time between acting and music. Al worked in many theatre productions as well as many television commercials with celebrities such as Pete Sampras and productions such as ‘As The World Turns.’
“Shadows†is Al’s debut CD. It is comprised of melodies with many different energies, all creating one journey. “Many of the songs on this CD are very meaningful to me, and some come from much pain and growth. It was from seeking deep within my own shadows that I arrived where I am today and it was not easy. I think this CD is a result of that. I also like instrumental pieces. I cannot tell you what to feel. It is up to you. New Age instrumental music allows the listener the freedom of their own interpretation.â€
One sentiment seems to be the same for all who listen to Al's music: the feeling of healing. “It was amazing when I started getting feedback about the music. People would keep saying how healing and peaceful it was. Now, it seemed strange to me because a song like ‘Oblivion’ is not exactly lullaby material! But, in the synergy it becomes a steppingstone, a rite of passage, if you will.†And so it goes...
Check out the artist's website:
http://www.alconti.netTrack List:
1. Faith
2. Asleep In Your Arms
3. Cassiopeia
4. Roland's Heart
5. Reflection
6. Planets in Motion
7. Hephaestion
8. Shadows
9. Oblivion
10. Whispers
11. Temple
12. The Touch
13. Longing For You
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