
In this age of streaming, virality, and random playlists, there’s an element of hubris in attempting to create a full album, but I have a long-form brain. I still love listening to albums start-to-finish, and I know there are people out there like me.
I really wanted this album to capture some of my lessons learned as a gay man navigating this modern world, so I invented a small cast of characters and told my stories through them. The arc of the album is from conflict and discord to enlightenment, balance and peace. There’s a lot of nature and beauty in it, and a bit of my dog Fiddle scattered throughout as well.
I really hope this album finds an audience willing to follow its journey. As much as I love the final song on its own, I feel like it lands its message so much stronger after hearing the rest of the songs in sequence. I want people to feel that same joy.
So here it is, my magnum opus, the culmination of all I’ve learned and experienced, shared with you…