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(Self-released, digital) It was a vibrantly green, beautiful summer day when I moved back to Vermont as an adult, with flowers in bloom and long,. ....
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(Keyed Records, vinyl, digital) From an obsidian void of silence, blips of light come to life. A sort of acid-trip take on tubular bells drifts out of the dark like an alarm clock going off in a dream, followed soon by the soft wash of synthesizers. I release a breath I didn t realize I was holding as Radio Silence, the first track on Page McConnell s new record, drifts by with all the austere loneliness of the last glacier slipping into the sea. A haunting exploration of solitude, Maybe We re the Visitors is something of a sonic departure for McConnell, who is best known as one-fourth of Vermont s most famous band, Phish. With the jam-band titans, McConnell s dexterous piano, organ and clavinet work is a key element in the group s sound. He abandons all of that on his latest LP, instead opting to craft a record completely with synthesizer. It s a tool McConnell had largely avoided in his career before now. ....
Phish keyboardist MAYBE WE’RE THE VISITORS, digitally today via Keyed Records. MAYBE WE’RE THE VISITORS was written and recorded in Iceland and in Burlington, VT. The release was heralded earlier in the week with the album’s first song, “Radio Silence,” which David Fricke called in his album notes “an overture of slowly dawning arpeggios that dot the void like hopeful transmissions.” LISTEN TO “RADIO SILENCE” Read David Fricke s complete album notes below: In January 2020, shortly before the coronavirus shut down modern life, including travel, Page McConnell took a rare, road trip that had nothing to do with his regular itinerary as the keyboard player in Phish: a holiday in Iceland. Inevitably, music got made there. But it was unlike anything McConnell had recorded before as a solo artist, in side projects or within the collaborative energies of Phish: fully electronic pieces created on location, in response to the epic landscapes, d ....