Will Holshouser, an accordionist with a diverse background in various musical genres, presents his latest solo album 'The Lone Wild Bird,' which showcases the versatility of the accordion. Unlike the typical band setup, this album allows listeners to hear not only the melodies but also the intricate mechanics of the accordion, with Holshouser utilizing techniques that reveal its rich sound. His unique style blends influences from jazz and folk, along with his upbringing immersed in hymns. This album exemplifies his passion for this often-overlooked instrument.
Holshouser's new recording, 'The Lone Wild Bird,' is a rare solo effort that showcases the accordion's versatility, revealing its ability to be both solemn and joyful.
In his latest album, Holshouser's music defies categorization, blending elements of jazz, folk, and more while displaying his virtuosity and connection to hymns from his upbringing.
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