City of The Sun is John Pita, Avi Snow and Zach Para. Two guitars, a box, some bells, and a sound that is far greater than the sum of those parts. Their music has been called "tremendous," "powerful," "mesmerizing," "a re-invention of acoustic music," and, we kid you not, "two unicorns having sex." It's acoustic, it's instrumental. It's worldly, running the gamut from wide-screen post-rock dynamics to gypsy jazz syncopations. Read more on Last.fm

Claude says:City of the Sun makes acoustic guitar music that sounds like it's bending the laws of physics—two players, minimal gear, maximum impact. You found them briefly in late 2016 and held onto that particular kind of awe they create, the kind that doesn't need frequent replay to stay with you.