lanaki
perhaps a work in progress...
"stanford strum" by lanaki is an Acoustic production available on SoundClick. It rewards close listening, revealing new details on each playthrough. There is a quiet confidence to this track — the mark of an artist who understands the acoustic sound. It has charted at #20 on the SoundClick Acoustic General chart. SoundClick gives artists like lanaki a platform to share original Acoustic music with listeners around the world.
short demo for my stanford guitar with newly installed B-band A3T pre-amp. playing thru my marshall AS80R amp using a touch of reverb and recorded thru a zoom H4 unit. (no animals were harmed in the making of this demo.)
"newsblues amped demo" by lanaki is an Acoustic production available on SoundClick. The track carries an emotional weight that lingers well after it ends. A solid entry in the acoustic space, crafted with care and intention. SoundClick gives artists like lanaki a platform to share original Acoustic music with listeners around the world.
new composition in progress. playing my stanford PSD-28 acoustic guitar. whoops! i forgot to turn the ceiling fan off before recording...
Independent artist lanaki drops "open c slack key melody", an Acoustic track on SoundClick. The song establishes its own world and invites the listener to settle in. This track holds its own in the acoustic landscape — a confident, well-executed piece. "open c slack key melody" has peaked at #23 in the Acoustic General category on SoundClick. Discover "open c slack key melody" and the rest of the lanaki discography on SoundClick.
under construction. lyrics almost done. i'm playing a stanford psd-28 acoustic guitar and a lee oskar "G" harmonica.
SoundClick artist lanaki presents "newsblues - prototype", an outstanding release in the Acoustic genre. lanaki demonstrates a clear artistic voice throughout. The kind of acoustic track that draws you in and holds your attention through to the end lanaki is an independent artist on SoundClick, releasing Acoustic music directly to fans worldwide.
one of my favorite old hymns played in 'taro patch' (open G) hawaiian slack key style. this is my own arrangement and is a work in progress. using my 1978 adamas 1687-9 guitar.
"the old rugged cross" by lanaki is an Acoustic production available on SoundClick. The song establishes its own world and invites the listener to settle in. A solid entry in the acoustic space, crafted with care and intention. Stream "the old rugged cross" and explore more from lanaki on SoundClick.
a song for my daughter, ariana, played on my takamine EF75. this slack key style melody is played in 'F wahine' tuning. recorded on the fly, first take with a few fumbles!
Independent artist lanaki drops "ariana's lullaby", an Acoustic track on SoundClick. The song establishes its own world and invites the listener to settle in. This track does what good acoustic does best — it connects. Discover "ariana's lullaby" and the rest of the lanaki discography on SoundClick.
Enjoy this Acoustic track.
"summer country slackin' (full version)" is an Acoustic track by lanaki on SoundClick. The production choices feel intentional, giving the track a distinct character. The production choices here reflect a genuine understanding of what makes acoustic work. It has reached the top 10 on the SoundClick Acoustic General chart, peaking at #8. Explore the full lanaki catalog on SoundClick and discover more Acoustic music from independent creators.
here's my newest composition in the slack key genre. played in open G or 'taro patch' tuning. this song will be my contribution to this year's ovation fan club member's compilation CD. the guitar featured here is a 1978 adamas 1 1687-9.
Independent artist lanaki drops "summer country slackin' (teaser)", an Acoustic track on SoundClick. It is the kind of track that finds the right moment to make itself heard. This track does what good acoustic does best — it connects. "summer country slackin' (teaser)" has peaked at number 4 on the SoundClick Acoustic General chart. Discover "summer country slackin' (teaser)" and the rest of the lanaki discography on SoundClick.
demo of some original guitar phrases using my ovation viper EA-68 semi-hollow thinbody electric guitar
Independent artist lanaki drops "song for chloe", an Acoustic track on SoundClick. The track showcases lanaki's instinct for crafting memorable music. This track holds its own in the acoustic landscape — a confident, well-executed piece. "song for chloe" has peaked at #12 in the Acoustic General category on SoundClick. Discover "song for chloe" and the rest of the lanaki discography on SoundClick.
short demo clip of my mid-70's ovation sunburst viper
"ovation viper demo" is an Acoustic track by lanaki on SoundClick. Every element serves the song, creating a cohesive listening experience from start to finish. For fans of acoustic, this one is worth the listen. Explore the full lanaki catalog on SoundClick and discover more Acoustic music from independent creators.