SURROUNDED BY SNAKES, by ARMEN NALBANDIAN

SURROUNDED BY SNAKES

by ARMEN NALBANDIAN

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	1.	The Crown 03:43
	2.	What Was Forgotten 03:51
	3.	Warpaint 02:08
	4.	Dreams of the Pharaohs 02:44
	5.	Return 02:25
	6.	Spirals 03:02
	7.	The Lights 02:46
	8.	Fall 02:38
	9.	Rehabilitation 02:38
	10.	Prelude to Eternal 01:23
	11.	Eternal 03:03
	12.	Becoming the Villain 04:01

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A BLACKSMITH BROTHER RECORDING

On March 15, 2013, Nalbandian released his 8th album, Surrounded by Snakes, a 13 song album consisting of original compositions that feature him in an electronic setting with improvised solos.

Nalbandian is the sole producer and instrumentalist on the album. The album artwork was designed by Joshua Asante of the Arkansas blues bands Velvet Kente and Amasa Hines.

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released March 15, 2013

Recorded at Lion Crown Studio B September 23rd- October 15th, 2012

Engineered by Armen Nalbandian
Mixed by Ara Nalbandian
Album Artwork by Joshua Asante

Produced by Armen Nalbandian for Blacksmith Brother Music

**All compositions composed by Armen Nalbandian and published by Blacksmith Brother

Armen Nalbandian | fender rhodes, laptop, all additional instruments

*** released by Blacksmith Brother on March 15th, 2013

Special Thanks: Ara Nalbandian, Dave Chappelle, Devoya Mayo, & Joshua Asante

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ARMEN NALBANDIAN Los Angeles, California

'' Armen Nalbandian is a truly great modern musician with an expansive understanding of the jazz tradition and then some. He has a completely open mind and big open ears. His work on prepared fender rhodes is a revelation to someone like me who grew up hearing that instrument in the way it was used in the 70s. Armen can massage the jazz and can find the music and beauty in noise.''
-Matthew Shipp ... more