“Our century’s Tom Lehrer goes to Eddie Condon”
– Jazz Lives USA
“MacDonald doesn’t attempt to emulate Django in this one, but he doesn’t have to; what he plays is delightful and original in its simpler way.”
– ArtMusicLounge USA
“Exciting breath of fresh air in a genre that is often mired in traditionalism.”
– Republic of Jazz Spain
“[…] some people cry, some vent, some drink. Montreal jazz guitarist Andy MacDonald went back to his first love, music.”
– Ottawa Jazz Scene Canada
“A unique touch on the Django sound with exquisite, self-contained compositions.”
– MVT Sweden
“Exceeding expectations.”
– Metro Review Sweden.
“MacDonald contributed [the composition] “Enchanted Gardens”, which showed his strong jazz manouche influences, including Reinhardt successors like Bireli Lagrene and Adrien Moignard.”
– OttawaJazzScene.ca Canada
“Satisfying introduction to the [Django] idiom.”
– The WholeNote Toronto
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