Country music group Trappist Afterland has gained worldwide recognition through their latest release “Evergreen: Walk to Paradise Garden”.
The Australian band has managed to garner five-star ratings on music magazines like Shindig and Record Collector. Trappist Afterland is a psych-folk band, comprising of a highly talented group of musicians. This latest album features renowned names like UK guitar Maestro Henry Parker, trad folk sensation Angeline Morrison, multi-instrumentalist and producer Tali Trow, and visionary artist, poet, and singer David Tibet.
The band’s core members include brothers Anthony Cornish, Tom Warren, and Matt Malone, who have been collaborating with frontman Adam Cole for many years. ‘Evergreen: Walk to Paradise Garden’ came into being during the winter season, as Cole penned down the songs while visiting his mother who was suffering from dementia. The album is a tribute to relationships and bonds formed over a lifetime. Cole has been open about his personal struggles, including his mother’s passing and the breakdown of his marriage, both of which have had a significant impact on his life and songwriting.
The band’s frontman, Cole, has always been vocal about cherishing the present moment and finding joy and growth in the face of adversity. The album is a reflection of this philosophy, with songs that celebrate life, growth, separation, and healing. According to Cole, the album also pays tribute to the idea that new beginnings and hope can be found even in the most turbulent times. ‘Evergreen: Walk to Paradise Garden’ is an intimate album that captures the essence of making the most out of every moment and appreciating the people who have been a part of our lives. It’s a beautiful blend of haunting and uplifting melodies that leave the listeners with a renewed sense of gratitude and hope. The album will be available for download exclusively on Bandcamp from 22/11/24.
Trappist Afterland’s latest release is a must-listen for fans of psych-folk, with its enchanting melodies and meaningful lyrics capturing the essence of the genre.