Secrets (Allan Holdsworth album)

Secrets is the sixth studio album by guitarist Allan Holdsworth, released on 6 November 1989 through Intima Records;[2] a remastered edition was reissued in 2008 through Eidolon Efformation.

Vincent Jeffries at AllMusic awarded Secrets 4.5 stars out of 5, calling it "a true masterpiece" and "a triumph", whilst highlighting Holdsworth's "unreachable technical standard" and continued development of the SynthAxe.

[2] In a 2013 interview with MusicRadar,[3] Porcupine Tree drummer Gavin Harrison picked Secrets as one of ten "essential drum albums".

He praised the drumming of Colaiuta, whom he described as "playing with wild abandon" as well as being "incredibly accurate."

Patrick Mameli, guitarist and vocalist for death metal band Pestilence, called Secrets "the greatest fusion album ever recorded".