

Now comes the video for the twisted blues of Divine Intervention. The haunting What Do You Expect? came out in August, while October saw the launch of the distinctly ominous The Value Of Zero. Walking Papers have already released two videos from the forthcoming The Light Below, album. These songs are special in their approach to their own idea and I’m thrilled to share them with anyone who will listen.” Its changes and dynamics are crucial to its magic. “We wanted to pull the arrow back a little further before we let it fly. Music is a liner art form. explains principal writer, vocalist and guitarist Jefferson Angell. The Light Below creates a musical gallery in which each song is a well-crafted piece of deeply provocative and enchanting art. Watch it below…ĭivine intervention is taken from their menacing and mysterious third full-length album, The Light Below, released on February 5, 2021, via Carry On Music. These thoughts in mind, the time lapse continues on “Creation Reproduction And Death,” a song which covers a good range of tricks of the trade while bringing them to life in peaceful yet direct manner.WALKING PAPERS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM AND LAUNCH NEW SINGLE/VIDEO TODAY.Ĭritically acclaimed Seattle rock band Walking Papers have released Divine Intervention, accompanied with an epic, 12-minute video. It reminds you that memories are to be remembered, but there is no future for a memory. After all, dwelling on that which can not be changed is only grounds to aggravate the undead demons of yesterday. Moving on, “Going Nowhere” determines if the past is where it should stay. This monotonous expedition is carried on through “What Did You Expect,” “Devine Intervention,” but also “Stood Up At The Gates Of Heaven.”
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With this very solid lineup of players at the helm, plus Aaron Spiro handling production, the twelve track album starts with the honest, yet cynical “The Value Of Zero.” From here The Light Below spins its antenna into a more spiritual direction that seemingly grasps at the reigns through the strength of a higher power. Now returning with a follow up to 2018’s Wp2, on board for The Light Below are Dan Spalding on bass, Will Andrews on drums, Angell’s bandmate from The Missionary Position, Benjamin Anderson on keyboards, along with appearances from Stone Temple Pilots’ Dean DeLeo playing some guitar and Gregor Lothian tuning in with the saxophone. Those whom have followed the band over the last decade are also well aware that at one point Duff McKagan was a part of the team, but has since left due to his full-time commitment to Guns N’ Roses, and for Walking Papers’ 2013 debut album, Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready offered contributions as well. Which leads us to the newest release from Walking Papers, The Light Below due out on February 5th, 2021 through Carry On Music.įresh out of the Blues Rock scene, the Seattle based Walking Papers was started by The Missionary Position’s Jeff Angell (vocals) along with Screaming Trees’ Barrett Martin (drums). Causing economical destruction on a global scale, while live music may be on pause in most places, new albums are thankfully here to stay. With everything going on in the world these days, it acts as more of a life blood since the entire music industry has taken such a heavy blow due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Creativity and musical expression is the spice of life.
