Omar Velasco

Omar Velasco, a longtime sideman for A Fine Frenzy and then in Jonathan Wilson’s band, comes boldly out of the shadows on his debut album “Golden Child” — a cinematic, evocative and diverse blend of rock, folk, world and Latin influences.

There is a warm intimacy throughout Velasco’s musical landscape, but also a sophistication to the writing and arrangements. He’s earned comparisons to compared to the likes of James Taylor, Michael Franks and Paul Simon

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