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Eli Winter
- Record Label: Three Lobed / Three Lobed Recordings
- Release Date: May 2, 2025
- Summary: The latest full-length release from Chicago guitarist Eli Winter was engineered and mixed by Cooper Crain.
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- Record Label: Three Lobed / Three Lobed Recordings
- Genre(s): Folk, Pop/Rock
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Jul 7, 2025With this new record, Winter’s fortitude is on full display. It feels unabridged yet restrained, folksy yet contemporary, busy yet bucolic – a matter of perspective, a trick of the light.
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Jul 7, 2025It’s not jazz, not rock and certainly not Fahey-style picking, but vivid and exciting all the same.
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Jul 7, 2025Eli Winter has been demonstrating for several years now that there’s more to him than it initially seemed (not that there were early complaints), and with Trick, he brings even more of his art into the light
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UncutJul 7, 2025If his guitar reminds of anyone, it's David Grubbs - similar threads of notes that then tangle together into thickets - and Grubbs appears on this album, too. [Jun 2025, p.41]