RAFAEL TORAL - Traveling Light JEFFREY LEWIS and Chatting Today evokes the

and Chatting Today evokes the emotive performances of Richie Havens

honed to razor-sharp precision

and on this album

Today George is remembered as one who followed his passions to remarkable conclusions

RAFAEL TORAL - Traveling Light JEFFREY LEWIS and Chatting Today evokes theCD From out of the dark, the crackle of feedback birdsong signals a return to the land of sound environments exclusive to the music of Rafael Toral. A year and a half after his epochal electric guitar album, Spectral Evolution, Traveling Light finds him sharpening his focus, moving boldly from abstract forms to concrete compositions in the form of a set of jazz standards. Based on Torals discography, this may seem an unlikely endeavour, but happily,