Songs for Thelonious

Brian Kastan's "Songs for Thelonious" is a captivating journey into the world of spoken word and Sufi-inspired jazz, released on April 13, 2011, under Kastan Records. This 52-minute album is a testament to Kastan's unique ability to blend genres, creating a sound that is both contemporary and timeless. The album features nine tracks, each offering a distinct atmosphere and mood, from the introspective "Song for Thelonious" to the uplifting "Welcoming Change." Kastan's mastery of the nylon string guitar shines through, accompanied by his evocative spoken word and Sufi influences. "Songs for Thelonious" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to explore the depths of Kastan's musical vision. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to engage and inspire.