The last few weeks have seen a whirlwind of activity - all of it leading to the release of Reflections Below , the first single from my forthcoming album. But before we get to that, I thought I'd share the process with you first. When considering the theme of this next album, I thought about how "Evensong" and "Arcadia" formed a journey from conception to death and beyond to the afterlife (from a medieval perspective). Since "Arcadia" had concluded with the main character jus

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