![]() “Then slowly I started listening to more and more folk music.” “When I was 15 I discovered Neil Young’s Live At Massey hall,” Dorian explains. Sparked by the discovery of the landmark 1971 acoustic album from one of the all-time great songwriter’s. Recorded in rural Örebro, Sweden and produced by Dorian’s Blues Pills bandmate Zach Anderson, the psychedelic folk journey of Hungry Ghost’sfour songs may be a pleasant surprise to any Blues Pills listeners used to hearing the guitarist’s expressive leads, but it’s been years in the making for the young musician. And he’s drawing on another rich seam of inspiration with the golden age of acoustic folk. Now, following the success of Blues Pills’ second album Lady In Gold, Dorian Sorriaux is revealing surprising new depths to his talent now as a singer / songwriter with his debut solo EP Hungry Ghost. Comparisons with legendary bluesmen Peter Green and Paul Kossoff weren’t hyperbole you could hear their quality in Dorian’s playing touch. When the young French guitarist burst onto the scene with rockers Blues Pills, he displayed an incredible maturity and expressiveness as a musician that was captured on their 2014 self-titled debut. ![]() Many young players look to the guitar heroes of the 60s and 70s for inspiration, but very few are able to channel their influences as mesmerisingly as Dorian Sorriaux. Debut solo acoustic folk release from Blues Pills guitarist ![]()
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