David Thornton's album Parallel Realities is a journey through different musical landscapes, blending a variety of genres such as jazz, folk, and classical music. The album showcases Thornton's versatility as a musician and composer, as he seamlessly transitions from one style to another.
The opening track "Parallel Realities" sets the tone for the album, with its intricate guitar work and haunting melody. "The Road to Home" is a beautiful ballad that showcases Thornton's emotive playing, while "Lost in the Moment" is a lively and upbeat track that will get your feet tapping.
One of the highlights of the album is "A Walk in the Woods," which features Thornton's virtuosic guitar playing and a beautiful arrangement that evokes the peacefulness and beauty of nature. "The Last Dance" is another standout track, featuring a haunting melody and intricate guitar work that will stay with you long after the album has ended.
Born in Nottingham in 1978, David began his euphonium lessons at just eight years old and only five years later became the first ever euphonium player to gain a place at Chethams School of Music, one of the UKs most prestigious institutions for specialist musical education.
Parallel Realities is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates great music. Thornton's talent and creativity shine through in every track, making this album a true masterpiece.