Guitar Techniques

NEW ALBUMS

NGUYEN LE

OVERSEAS

ACT Music

Nguyên Lê’s music fuses elements of jazz, rock, world music, hip-hop and funk. Having seen him live, we can confirm he can certainly bring his magic to the stage too. Overseas is his new album that brims with arresting music and spectacular guitar work. Focusing on traditional Vietnamese music (his parents are Vietnamese), the core of the album is a seven-part Overseas Suite, bookended by intriguing pieces like People Of The Waterfalls which has a vocal percussion enhanced hip-hop

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