Oddur Joensen has made an album of guitar based instrumental music. A musical journey through jazz and light rock. Great melodic sense and with a light feel. Excellent playing and musicianship.
Middle of SomewhereA lullaby start on the guitar to this country and jazz inspired tune, evolving into light rock with a full band. It's slow and relaxed.Light Rock · 120 BPM · A major6:13
DeriveAn instrumental journey through different timings and genres. 5/4 to 6/4, jazz to rock. All delivered with a happy and confident attitudeLight Rock · 156 BPM · C major2:57
OrpheusWestern inspired jazzy light rock, with some reference to mariachi. Light feel with a mild but constant drive. Larger build up in the endFolk · 113 BPM · A minor5:52
Sense of SincerityElectric guitar playing a classical inspired piece of music all alone. An intimate momentJazz · 86 BPM · E major1:45
Some ThingsA mellow and dramatic strong melody. Guitar starting out and the band joining in. Jazz and light rock. Expressive and creative sounds. A timeless piece of music.Light Rock · 108 BPM · A minor4:08
Jazzmanian DevilA fast jazz and swing inspired track with great drumming and great melody. High on energy!Jazz · 118 BPM · E minor3:21
Eyes Wide OpenA slow jazzy ballad. Sometimes like dancing cheek to cheek, sometimes with a slight sense of drama. Evolving into light rock gradually.Jazz · 101 BPM · D major7:11
Hidden TrackOpening with a drone. Sparkles on the piano. Ahh vocals with no lyrics. It's a journey through the mind or outer space. Truly beautiful. The floating gradually evolves into taking a more solid shape.Light Rock · 93 BPM · B major6:58
About this album
Eyes Wide Open is an 8-song album from Oddur Joensen, released in 2023. It's light rock and jazz, moody, reflective and confident, built on electric guitar, piano and bass. The songs run 86 to 156 BPM, in keys like A minor, A major and C major, and they're all instrumental. It's a natural fit for trailers, film and documentary work, commercials and documentary.
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