BrhyM - Deep Sea Vents [CD]

Format: CD
Catalogue No.: ZAPPO005
Barcode: 691835885834
Release Date: 01 Mar 2024
Genre: Rock Singer/Songwriter

CJ Camerieri had never seen anyone enjoy live music the way Bruce Hornsby did. At the expansive Eaux Claires Festival in the Summer of 2016, yMusic, cofounded by trumpeter Camerieri a decade earlier, was in the midst of premiering a program with English folk trio The Staves. Camerieri glanced to the side of the stage and spotted a basketball-tall man in sweatpants, bouncing around and beaming to what was being played feet away: Hornsby, of course. After the set, he raved to the combined ensembles, inviting them to his own Virginia festival. A collaboration on Hornsby’s 2019 album, Absolute Zero, followed, as did a short spate of shows in the early days of soon-to-be-doomed March 2020. For those five dates, yMusic’s other cofounder, violinist Rob Moose, hatched an idea: What if they wrote a song together and offered it up every night, the unexpected and previously unheard encore? And so, “Deep Sea Vents”—an almost-vaudeville prance, with horns splashing and bass diving, a musical simulacrum of the teeming underwater world Hornsby delightfully described—was born..

Tracklisting
1. The Wild Whaling Life
2. (My) Theory of Everything
3. Platypus Wow
4. Phase Change
5. Foreign Sounds
6. The Wake of St. Brendan
7. Deep Blue
8. The Baited Line
9. Barber Booty
10. Deep Sea Vents