It’s rare for a rock guitarist to release an instrumental that feels this vulnerable. But 'One More Time', the first taste of Frank Hannon’s upcoming album 'Reflections', is a true confession. A slow-burning slide guitar piece that unfolds like a journal entry, unhurried and unguarded.
The entire album was recorded on a phone, with nothing but a guitar, a mic, and raw feeling. The Audigo mic captures everything: string squeaks, room tone, even the space between breaths. It’s not just lo-fi. It’s close.
Hannon’s bond with Dickey Betts runs through the track like a quiet undercurrent. Not just because the SG he plays once belonged to Betts, but because every phrase carries a lesson. The way he bends and releases each note has a lyrical grace. Especially near the end, where it feels less like a solo and more like a goodbye.
The video matches the tone; no storyboards, no filters. Just Hannon walking his land, guitar in hand, letting it say what words can’t. For fans who grew up on Five Man Acoustical Jam, or those just discovering his more introspective side, this is something new: not unplugged, but unmasked.
Watch the new video for 'One More Time' in the player below.