CANADIAN PROGRESSIVE ROCK DUO CROWN LANDS SIGN WORLDWIDE DEAL WITH INSIDEOUTMUSIC
Canadian progressive rock duo Crown Lands have garnered acclaim in recent times with their self-titled debut album launched in 2020, adopted by the sensible 2023 follow-up, Fearless. Now signed to InsideOutMusic, the Juno Award-winning group is poised to take the following step of their journey.
Whereas the duo, made up of vocalist and drummer Cody Bowles and multi-instrumentalist Kevin Comeau, work on their third studio album, they’re first set to launch a pair of bold instrumental albums titled Ritual I & Ritual II. Each albums are layered with drums, synths, and numerous bits of percussion to create a posh tapestry of music not like something they’ve created earlier than.
Of the Ritual I launch, Kevin Comeau feedback: “The Ritual challenge highlights a totally completely different aspect of Crown Lands. Whereas the electrical aspect of the band is stuffed with bluster and drama, the
Rituals present a extra contemplative and meditative aspect of our music, and function world-building albums for the principle storyline of our subsequent album.”
Cody Bowles provides:
“Ritual hopes as an example our primal connectedness to the pure world, and suggests a solution to take heed to that interior consciousness that watches all with out doing. In easing one’s thoughts and stilling the ideas and chatter when listening to this document, we try to catalyze a deeper connectedness to the current second that’s as peaceable as it’s lovely.”
InsideOutMusic label-head Thomas Waber provides:
“Crown Lands are some of the thrilling younger bands in our style, and we’re proud and excited to be releasing their new albums. We see a really brilliant future for these younger Canadians!”
Ritual I was recorded throughout the unsure interval of the pandemic, with the band unable to enter the studio or tour, Bowles and Comeau regarded for a artistic outlet.
“I suppose this document turned our act of defiance in opposition to stagnation, in a time when so many acquainted lights round us flickered out within the deafening silence. It was a glimmer in our darkness,” claims Bowles. “Ritual I used to be made throughout a tumultuous time in our lives, alongside producer Justin Meli in our little B Room at Chalet Recording Studios. It served as a reprieve from the upending haze of the pandemic, removed from the high-pressure studio classes that sometimes accompanied the pursuit of our mainstream sound.”