Shrapnel 1.0.1

This collection by Hugh Shrapnel brings together works written between 2005 and 2022 for wind and piano.

This collection by Hugh Shrapnel brings together works written between 2005 and 2022 for wind and piano.

This collection vividly shows the poetic and wide-ranging expressive qualities of Hugh Shrapnel’s piano music over the last 20 years. Ranging from the formal, classical restraint of the Sonatina to the impassioned elaborate textures of For an Alternative, the light hearted witty Esquisse mécanique to the sombre and brooding Premonition.

This double-LP live album features 13 live performances hand-picked from the band’s 2019 European tour and includes a musical score written by Stu Mackenzie that adds a ‘magical touch of alien melancholy’ throughout the record. Chunky Shrapnel is an adrenaline fueled psychedelic trip that captures the energy of a live concert while also creating something tailored and unique to King Gizzard.

Infra-Blue is the 1991 album by guitarist Joey Tafolla. A one time member of Leatherwolf and Jag Panzer, this was his second solo album. It was released by Shrapnel via Roadrunner in Europe.

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Madness (1993) is an instrumental neoclassical metal album by Tony MacAlpine, a virtuoso guitarist and composer known for blending classical music influences with heavy metal, rock, and jazz. Released on Shrapnel Records, Madness is one of MacAlpine’s standout works, featuring impressive guitar solos, intricate compositions, and dynamic arrangements. This album solidified his place in the world of instrumental guitar music and neoclassical metal.

Madness (1993) is an instrumental neoclassical metal album by Tony MacAlpine, a virtuoso guitarist and composer known for blending classical music influences with heavy metal, rock, and jazz. Released on Shrapnel Records, Madness is one of MacAlpine’s standout works, featuring impressive guitar solos, intricate compositions, and dynamic arrangements. This album solidified his place in the world of instrumental guitar music and neoclassical metal.

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