Sicilian guitarist Matteo Mancuso emerged as a global force with his 2023 debut The Journey, hailed as one of the most acclaimed instrumental guitar albums of its generation and drawing comparisons to icons such as Steve Vai, Pat Metheny, and Guthrie Govan. Renowned for his astonishing fingerstyle technique, melodic sophistication, and fearless improvisa-tion, Mancuso has earned praise from legends including Joe Bonamassa, Tosin Abasi, and Al Di Meola, who described his playing as "light years ahead." Now, with his second solo album Route 96, Mancuso delivers a more confident, expansive statement—showcasing a mature, forward-thinking artist redefining modern guitar virtuosity.
1Solar Wind (Feat. Steve Vai)
2Fire and Harmony
3Isla Feliz (Feat. Antoine Boyer)
4L.A. Blues One
5The Great Wall
6Warm Sunset
7Black Centurion
8In the Morning Light
9The Chicken (Feat. Valeriy Stepanov)
