Hans-Peter Saletin's "All John" is a captivating journey through a diverse landscape of sounds, released on January 1, 2011, under the Yvp music label. Spanning a full hour, this album is a testament to Saletin's versatility and musical prowess. From the intriguing opener "How to Handle a Peacemaker" to the reflective closer "Freeway," each track offers a unique sonic experience.
The album kicks off with the enigmatic "How to Handle a Peacemaker," setting the tone for the eclectic mix that follows. Tracks like "Trocadero At Night" and "Cologne Summer" evoke vivid imagery, transporting you to different places and times. "Do You Like Pina Colada" brings a playful twist, while "Bass Prayer" showcases Saletin's ability to blend deep, resonant basslines with atmospheric textures.
"Cancale" and "She Goes Where He Goes" highlight Saletin's knack for creating melodic, introspective pieces that resonate on a deeper level. The album also features the whimsical "Ry Gonzi" and the contemplative "Dear Claudio," demonstrating Saletin's range and creativity. "It's Up to You" adds a touch of spontaneity, rounding out the album's diverse tracklist.
"All John" is a compelling exploration of sound, showcasing Hans-Peter Saletin's ability to craft memorable, engaging music that spans a variety of styles and moods. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, this album offers something truly special.