Andy Summer - Summers: Vertiginous Canyons

Andy Summer - Summers: Vertiginous CanyonsAfter decades of success in the two parallel art forms of photography and music, Andy Summer's is, for the first time, bringing the two pathways together for a new album. Mainstay of rock for over five decades and a seasoned visual artist, the reinvention of Summers' own photography through musical snapshots is at the core of this new project. This is a novel undertaking for Summers, both in the terms of idiom and process, never having been asked to

it comes through like an atmosphere

This music

he was playing football for one of Mindelo's best teams

a need not to repeat themselves

surprising listeners with timeless melodies transformed and universal stories retold over centuries

stands as one of the defining masterpieces of his illustrious career and a high point in jazz history

calling to mind Robin Pecknold or Ben Bridwell in it's reedy

The name Guo itself is ancient Chinese for a metal vessel

just like several other albums

adding new layers

in true stereo for the first time)

"Infected" and "Stranger Than Fiction