Luke Janela Los Angeles, California
Luke Janela has been writing and recording music for many moons. He is a classically trained cellist, guitarist and singer.
He has fronted 15 albums. All bare a distinct character and tend to defy simple classification.
His music is urgent and innovative, moving from fol to punk to classical to electronic as a cohesive, contemporary whole
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Luke Janela recommends:
shapeshifter
by aaron ross
Aaron Ross is one of my favorite songwriters, and this album was recorded at the apex of my time in Nevada City, CA. I'm even on a couple of tracks, but that's not why it's great. It's EPIC.
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Pilgrim: Song Cycle For A Transformation Myth
by Molly Allis
Beautiful songwriting and incredible emotion arch over this ambitious and achingly potent album. Lots of cello gets in there too. The movement between light and shadow, little and huge is irresistable
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Three60
by EMÆL
The eclectic influences of this California group shine through on these creeping tracks, full of dark electronics and intimate vocals.
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Glasswork
by EMÆL
featured on Bandcamp Radio Jan 23, 2018
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Bring Us to New Islands
by Sam Rae
featured on Bandcamp Radio Feb 28, 2017
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The Horizon Just Laughed
by Damien Jurado
featured on Bandcamp Radio May 22, 2018
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