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BEST OF BRITISH

While it’s not unusual for the bulk of instrumental acoustic guitar albums to be slotted into various American primitive sub-genres, there is also a wealth of British talent – new and established – that deserves as much attention. Here is our selection of just some of the finest sounds from the UK’s acoustic instrumental canon, including many albums from decades ago that continue to influence today

NICK JONAH DAVIS

When The Sun Came (Thread Recordings, 2020)

Nick’s fourth solo guitar album

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