Dive into the vibrant and immersive world of Jesse Harris's "Aquarelle," a neo-psychedelic masterpiece released on September 7, 2018, under Secret Sun Recordings. This 13-track album, spanning 41 minutes, is a testament to Harris's musical evolution and his ability to blend genres seamlessly.
"Rolling By" kicks off the album with an infectious rhythm, setting the stage for the journey ahead. Harris's signature vocals and guitar work shine throughout, complemented by the lush overdubs of friends who joined him in New York and LA. The album features a special guest appearance by Valerie June, adding an extra layer of depth and richness to the sound.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Where a Rose Falls" to the upbeat "Grapes Grow Sweeter in the Sun," each track offers a unique sonic experience. "Hexagram" and "Eyes of Fire" showcase Harris's knack for crafting memorable melodies and intricate arrangements, while "Sunday" and "Sometimes You Have to Choose Sides" highlight his lyrical prowess.
"Carousel" stands out as a standout track, with its dreamy, psychedelic vibe and catchy hooks. The album closes with "Sometimes You Have to Choose Sides," a powerful and reflective tune that leaves a lasting impression.
"Aquarelle" is not just an album; it's a journey through the mind and soul of Jesse Harris. Whether you're a longtime fan or a new listener, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. So, grab your headphones and let the music transport you to a world of sound and color.