Liam MacKenzie Shares “Lost Civilization” From His Album, From A Time Ago
Beginning with acoustic guitar riffery that feels like you are traveling through a melancholic desert on the edge of time itself, “Lost Civilization,” is an epic instrumental rock track by one Liam MacKenzie.
Liam MacKenzie’s penchant for complex, yet memorable guitar riffs has this track burned in the back of your mind hours after your first listen. As a guitar teacher himself, MacKenzie’s goal is to inspire others to pick up an instrument for the first time.
“The main melody is in the Phrygian Dominant mode. I edited the acoustic guitars in the intro to sound more ambient, then adding some wind and a low drone gave a mystical element to the entire song.”
“Lost Civilization” comes from Liam’s full-length debut, From A Time Ago.
Review
“Lost Civilization” is a captivating instrumental track that sweeps listeners on an exciting musical journey. The guitar work is truly exceptional, showcasing impressive skill and versatility with intricate riffs and solos.
One of the most striking aspects of the track is its ability to evoke a sense of epic grandeur and adventure. The music builds and swells, creating a feeling of anticipation and excitement that carries the listener along on a thrilling musical odyssey.
Overall, “Lost Civilization” is a tour de force of instrumental rock music, showcasing both technical prowess and emotional depth. It grabs your attention from the start and keeps you hooked until the very end, leaving a lasting impression with its captivating melodies and immersive atmosphere.