Tag: 1980s Music

Unholy Polyrhythms: Outside Pedestrian’s “Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring”

A rubber band ball, meticulously constructed and then unceremoniously dropped, that's what Outside Pedestrian's "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" feels like. Not the ball itself, mind you, but the brief, elastic snap of unexpected order being momentarily... let go. We know the Bach tune. It’s a holiday staple, often served up with a side of polite reverence. But here, Anthony Fesmire’s guitar, David Lockeretz’s...

AratheJay Unveils Tracklist For Forthcoming LP “The Odyssey”, Out October 24

Ghanaian musical storyteller AratheJay has officially announced the tracklist for his forthcoming debut full-length project, "The Odyssey," sending ripples of excitement across Ghana and the continent's music space. The LP continues his long-form conceptual project, the "Finding Nimo Series," promising a cinematic expansion of the themes introduced in his 2024 EP, "The Capsule". The unveiled roster of songs confirms a high-stakes, pan-African collaboration list, striking...

Blueburst Manifest A Resurgence Of Vintage Verve In ‘Train In Vain’

Guitarist Craig Douglas Miller's Blueburst: A Manifesto of Musings from a 20-Year Musical Sabbatical. Craig Douglas Miller and Marty Willson-Piper are at the forefront of...