Singer/Songwriter

1. Last Night I Had A Hundred Dreams words and music by Emma Dean 2. Phoebe (With Her Whole Heart) words and music by Emma Dean 3. Beautiful Lies words and music by Emma Dean and Indigo Keane 4. Circus words and music by Emma Dean Arrangements by Emma Dean and Fronz Arp. Front Cover Design: By Ben Stewart

Solo Acoustic Guitar

'What Just Happened?' is the long awaited debut album from English guitarist Mike Dawes. This album features virtuosic solo and collaborative compositions and arrangements spanning a variety of genres, taking heavy influence from folk, pop and rock music.

Bass / Vocals

Adam Ben Ezra performs an upright bass solo of "Always on the run" by Lenny Kravitz/Slash.

Rock/Acoustic/Vocals

“Etherica” blends Jake Allen's acoustic fingerstyle with rock, jazz and progressive elements reinvigorating a classic sound for a new generation.

Solo Acoustic Guitar

Stefano Barone’s second record “Danze Altalenanze” was three years in the making and spans several styles of progressive solo acoustic guitar using many different techniques, effects, and looping.

Solo Acoustic Guitar

“Acoustic Metal” is Ewan Dobson’s 4th release on U.S. based Candyrat Records. It is a first of a kind and sure to become a genre unto itself.

Acoustic Guitar

A composition about the chemical element: Darmstadtium, one of the so-called super heavy atoms. Richard Barrett plays a Taylor 8-String Baritone Guitar in Darmstadtium.

Acoustic Guitar

"This tune is inspired by the strange mix of excitement and exhaustion that is life on tour - a bit of a time-travelling Fishbowl!". -TL

Acoustic Guitar

"Urban Echoes Vol. 2" is a step into the unknown. While Gareth Pearson's debut was hailed as one of the best fingerstyle releases of 2010, his follow up, "Urban Echoes Vol. 2, will be remembered for Pearson finding his unique writing voice.

Singer-Songwriter

In Another World is Ryan's second album which is a clear sequel to his debut album Fable. Less than a year has passed between the two albums yet "In Another world" is a finely crafted evolution of Ryan's skills in which he tells his story through eleven honest songs.

Solo Acoustic Guitar

Van Larkins is half of the group "Hunter Van Larkins" who put out an extraordinary debut on Candyrat entitled, "Myriad". Now focusing on his solo career, Van Larkins is releasing his first solo CD on Candyrat entitled, "Wandering Hands".

Singer/Songwriter

Following a brief stint on Fox’s American Idol in 2009, in which he made the Semi-Final group of 36, Alex returned to college to finish his degree at the University of Miami. Shortly after graduating, he was signed to Candyrat Records.

Solo Acoustic Guitar

"Upright & Locked Position" is Don Ross's 14th solo recording. This time around he revisits some songs from his first three albums from 20+ years ago, along with some new originals.

Solo Acoustic Guitar

Kelly Valleau crosses over from nylon string guitar to steel string guitar on this release. "Vol. 2" covers many different styles from Classical, to Metal, to Spanish, to Pop; all with stellar compositions.

Electric Guitar / Rock / Fusion

“ElectriGuitartistry” is the first solo-album from guitar virtuoso Steffen Schackinger. Steffen has created an album that rings new and fresh while remaining loyal to the legacy of classic rock and fusion.

Alternative

On Quickly Disappearing, Santos plumbs social consciousness and takes inspiration from the precarious predicament resulting from the melting polar ice caps and the crisis that is global warming.

Instrumental

"All Time High" is a further exploration of multi-tracking guitar bliss over ten gorgeous compositions.

Solo Acoustic Guitar

Trevor’s Candyrat Records debut album “Entelechy” explores new possibilities for the guitar through the use of a custom chromatic kalimba (African finger piano) that Trevor designed with help from various builders.

Rock / Jazz / Vocal

On December 30, 2009, Candyrat put out the first Youtube video of The Reign of Kindo performing the song "Just Wait." It became an immediate hit and was one of the most highly rated and commented videos on YouTube.

Solo Acoustic Guitar

Composed by Sergio Altamura, "Blu" is a 12 track album, which exceeds preconceived contemporary limits of instrumental music for acoustic guitar; with percussion, loops, mechanical fans, intoxicating vocals and other guitars.

Solo Acoustic Guitar

Antoine Dufour's fifth solo CD, Sound Pictures, starts off with an original composition "These Moments" which has a killer groove and melody that is always front & center.

Solo Acoustic Guitar

Craig D'Andrea's third solo release with Candyrat Records is a progression of his style and writing continuing to grow and develop. Craig's music is highly melodic and optimistic while never losing the groove.

Progressive Rock / Funk / Blues

Sébastien Cloutier's second full-length CD is a step forward in both production and song composition. The songs on "Correlations" offer up bold takes on Funk, African Rhythms, Progressive Rock, Ambient, and Blues.

Acoustic Guitar

These two incredibly talented and gifted young musicians met while studying music at Southbank College in Brisbane and soon afterwards began writing and performing their own unique brand of Celtic, Folk and Spanish flavored acoustic guitar music.

Solo Acoustic Guitar

Andy has developed a mastery of the 6-string guitar and the harp guitar that leaves me speechless. He is the most textural player of the instrument since Michael Hedges. - Don Ross