Matt Balitsaris is a versatile guitarist who is at home in many settings. He weaves dense sonic tapestries that shift in shape and texture right before your ears.
Balitsaris plays slide guitar, 12-string, acoustic, electric, MIDI...virtually anything with strings. The contrasting accompaniment is provided by hand drums, MIDI vibes and fretless bass, with many world music hints, such as chants & otherworldly vocalese. Images of distant lands and wandering souls express the appealing spirit of the
Gypsy Heart. ~ Backroads Music/Heartbeats