Andy Summers, the legendary guitarist known for his work with The Police, invites you to explore the breathtaking landscapes of "Vertiginous Canyons," his latest instrumental EP released on June 21, 2024, under Blue Cloud Music. This captivating collection of eight tracks is a sonic companion to Summers' 2023 book of photographs, "A Series of Glances," offering an immersive journey through his artistic vision.
Spanning just over 23 minutes, "Vertiginous Canyons" blends the genres of jazz fusion, art rock, and progressive rock, showcasing Summers' virtuosic guitar work and innovative compositional skills. Each track is an "audiovisual snapshot," with compositions crafted to complement the photographs in Summers' book. From the delicate blossoms of "Blossom" to the vast expanses of "Into the Blue," the EP is a testament to Summers' ability to translate visual art into compelling musical landscapes.
Summers' musical journey began at a very early age, and his extensive experience shines through in this EP. "Vertiginous Canyons" is not just a musical release; it's a personal journey that reflects Summers' unique perspective and his deep connection to the visual arts. The EP is streaming on all major platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music, making it easily accessible to fans and new listeners alike.
Whether you're a longtime admirer of Andy Summers' work or a newcomer to his music, "Vertiginous Canyons" offers a fresh and exciting exploration of his artistic talents. Dive into the captivating sounds of this EP and discover the beauty of Summers' musical and visual worlds.