Golden Retriever & Chuck Johnson - Rain Shadow (Black Vinyl) Compct Disc then they were torn apart

then they were torn apart again by personal and musical issues

Ra's presence onstage that night came about through an unforeseen chain of events that unfolded up until concert time

the follow-up to 2013's critically lauded debut Engravings

Themes of self-reflection and societal belonging permeate the track

but the music itself is often joyous and uplifting

Golden Retriever & Chuck Johnson - Rain Shadow (Black Vinyl) Compct Disc then they were torn apartGolden Retriever and Chuck Johnson are artists unified by their ability to build entire ecosystems of sound. As Golden Retriever, bass clarinetist Jonathan Sielaff and synthesist Matt Carlson blur the lines between their respective instruments while guitarist Chuck Johnson is lauded for crafting a diversity of atmospheres, be it through fingerstyle acoustic or droning pedal steel. The combined powers of the trio is intoxicating. On their debut album,