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Les Fradkin, an award winning virtuoso known for his pioneering work in MIDI guitar and a career spanning decades, has just dropped 2 new songs! Hurricane Warning and 12 Strings of Joy were dropped on November 1st, 2024. These 2 new dynamic instrumentals showcase his impressive range as both a musician and composer, reinforcing his reputation as a master of genre-blending and technical innovation. The tracks were performed on his new 12 string Hallmark guitar, which you can see him performing on in the YouTube videos below.
Hurricane Warning is a dynamic display of Fradkin’s ability to infuse powerful guitar work with electronic and rock elements. The new single ‘Hurricane Warning’, sets the stage with intense, swirling riffs that evoke the turbulence of a storm. Each of the tracks beautifully showcase Fradkin’s skill in creating textured soundscapes that shift between rapid, electrifying leads and brooding, atmospheric moments.
In contrast, 12 Strings of Joy offers a more serene and melodically rich experience. Here, Fradkin showcases the beauty of 12-string guitar arrangements. The song evokes a sense of nostalgia and warmth. The intricate fingerpicking and layered harmonies demonstrate Fradkin’s meticulous attention to detail and his deep understanding of the instrument’s potential for producing resonant, full-bodied soundscapes.