For a guitarist so prominent in 2024’s end-of-year lists, Spiro Dussias has a surprisingly small body of releases. Most of the attention so far has come from social media, where his innovative playing style – coated in a metallic darkness and illuminated with white-hot technique – has left many gobsmacked.
Once an Abasi Concepts artist, he was the star of Jackson’s promotional video for its American Soloist series in early 2024. Python, the song he wrote for the promo, is a snarling and angular showcase in which extreme metal aggression and electronic soundscapes duel at dawn.
