Lightning Does Strike Twice
I was quite taken with David Wahler’s first album, Antiquus. It went far and beyond ancient history to offer incredible ambient music that was stunning and intricate. Well, I am happy to report he has entered the modern age and accomplishes the same thing on his latest release [...]

Sometimes you can tell by the packaging of a CD – and its title – what kind of music you might expect to hear. This is very true of David Wahler’s second album, A Star Danced. The elaborate and elegant digipak design casts a charming-looking bear dancing under the stars, and [...]

David Wahler
A Star Danced
Darius Production (2010)
The pitfall of releasing a stunning debut CD is that your follow-up is critiqued with a much more discerning ear than is usual. David Wahler’s Antiquus was roundly praised and recognized as a very strong first effort. His follow-up, A Star Danced, certainly smashes the myth of the sophomore slump—it’s [...]

A Star Danced
(c) (p) 2010 Darius Productions
In silent windless night
The voices of the distant stars
Are ringing in my heart
This music is filled with transparency. It conveys very simple and clear emotions which purify the heart and arouse the spirit. Some sentimental notes are felt in the music of the album “A Star Danced” by David [...]

A Star Danced is the exciting follow-up to David Wahler’s award-winning 2009 debut, Antiquus. Wahler was recently named “Best New Artist” in Zone Music Reporter’s annual awards, and his new release firmly establishes him in the forefront of the new age, ambient, and contemporary instrumental genres. A variety of moods [...]