‘An unflinching original who has revealed new possibilities within the music.’ – New York Times

‘During the last decade, Halvorson has reimagined the rules and roles of jazz guitar by pairing a graceful approach to melody with an iron will to warp, corrupt, and subvert it.’ – Pitchfork

‘The most future-seeking guitarist working right now, thinking out the instrument on a level most couldn’t comprehend.’ – NPR

 Amaryllis and Belladonna, from Brooklyn-based guitarist, composer, and MacArthur fellow Mary Halvorson. The two suites, which Halvorson describes as “modular and interlocking,” were performed at Brooklyn’s Roulette last fall. The records, produced and mixed by John Dieterich (Deerhoof), 

Side A - Amaryllis

Night Shift
Anesthesia
Amaryllis
 

Side B - Amaryllis

Side Effect
Hoodwink
892 Teeth
 

Side C – Belladonna

Nodding Yellow
Moonburn
Flying Song
 

Side D – Belladonna

Haunted Head
Belladonna