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Julien Carayon's new album is now on sale.

8 Tracks. 75 minutes of intense progressive music!

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All reviews about Julien Carayon's "Lethal Alchemy"

Prog Nose

Prog Nose (The Netherlands)

Julien Carayon is a 27 years old rock-guitar player, with almost 12 years  of guitar playing in his fingers; 99% self-taught, the remaining 1% is the very few instructional books he bought so far. His main music influences are Dream Theater - Liquid Tension Experiment -Planet X - Steve Vai - Joe Satriani, Pat Metheny - Jimmy Hendrix...Mike portnoy (for programming drum tracks ).

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Progressiverockbr.com

Progressiverockbr.com (Brazil)

Julien Carayon's world is instrumental music, a world with no border as he plays no specific music style in mind...only what He gets with his instrument matter... He has almost ten years of guitar playing in his fingers. He's 99% self-taught (the remaining 1% is the very few instructional books he has bought so far). Julien Carayon trys to cultivate his own style, composing "non-80's-style-shred music" and avoiding cliché.

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The Metal Observer

The Metal Observer (Canada)

France’s Julien Carayon's release “Lethal Alchemy” is an instrumental guitar release of a different kind. Whereas most instrumental releases are essentially Rock guitar players trying their hands at various different styles (Hard Rock, Blues, Funk, Folk, etc) using them to convey different moods, while using what is essentially a Metal approach to lead guitar playing (not that there’s anything wrong with that), “Lethal Alchemy” is basically a Jazz album showcasing Hard Rock influences.

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Twentieth Century Guitar magazine

Twentieth Century Guitar magazine (USA)

A round of jaw dropping, scintillating electric guitar world marks Lethal Alchemy CD from French speaking guitarist Julien Carayon. In the realm of Planet X and Steve Vai, Carayon blows the roof off with the spaciously recorded, hard rocking instrumental sound of Lethal Alchemy.

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