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Sandor Szabo (Hungary), and Kevin Kastning (USA), are modern guitar explorers. Both have invented guitar-family instruments which never previously existed; for example, Kevin invented the 12-string Extended Baritone guitar, which can be heard in the performances on Parallel Crossings. New England's Yankee Magazine called Kevin, "... a pioneer in modern acoustic guitar composition." Szabo & Kastning's 2007 Greydisc release, "Resonance," placed in The Perfect Sound magazine's Top 10 Albums of 2007. Sandor Szabo is an internationally known and respected acoustic multi-guitar virtuoso. On "Parallel Crossings," Sandor performs on a 12-string baritone guitar of Kevin's invention; yet employs his own unorthodox tunings. Kevin utilitzes intervallic tunings on many of the compositions of "Parallel Crossings." The album was recorded in its entirety in a single day in a recording studio located in the peaceful New England countryside. The sound quality is of audiophile-grade; no compression, EQ, or limiting was utilized in the recording process, and the CD adheres to the rigid high audio standards set by Greydisc Records. Acoustic Guitar magazine, February 2008 Resonance: Editor s Choice (Teja Gerken, editor), Acoustic Guitar magazine, February 2008 (USA) Resonance placed in The Perfect Sound magazine's Top 10 Albums of 2007.