Exclusive Artist Review: Tony Marino – “Swing Your Thing” Album

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Fort Wayne-based veteran artist Tony Marino has graced our platform in the past and has been a staple among the music realm for over 40 years. Known for his dynamic compositions and multifaceted signature style, Marino‘s newest album “Swing Your Thing” proves that he is at the top of his game and continues to hit the ground running.

“Swing Your Thing” is the follow-up record to Tony Marino‘s three Global Award winning albums and is comprised of ten visceral fresh tracks with versatile angles throughout the record’s duration, its albums like “Swing Your Thing” that truly delve into an artist’s musicianship factors and artistic merit. Kicking off the record with the hip swaying title track “Swing Your Thing”, this song’s blues progression immediately encapsulates Marino‘s world class sound and showcases his strengths right from the start with anthemic brass parts, a tightly crafted rhythm section and smooth jazzy bass lines that are a standout of their kind. These tracks are brilliantly arranged and this self-aware banger kicks this album off beautifully and foreshadows what’s to come throughout the rest of the album. Tracks “Biagio” and “Hoppy” also have cleverly executed brass solos and really add to the rhythmic elements that build up through the entirety of this record. Each track resonates with the previous one and really comes off more as a concept album of anthems as opposed to just average songs.

You can clearly hear the unwavering talent that Tony Marino possesses and “Swing Your Thing” will definitely tickle the cherries of any musician that gives it a listen. It’s a world class sound that dives deep into musicianship and showcases the true strengths of a veteran musician — which will undoubtedly entice you took dive deeper into Marino‘s career and discography. You can listen to the record exclusively on Spotify at the link below and you’ll be more than glad that you did.

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