Seven Psalms is a “33-minute, seven-movement composition.”
since 2016. He announced it with a five-minute trailer documenting his work on the project. He explained the title came to him in a dream, and soon after, he began waking up to write lyrics between 3:30 and 5 a.m. The trailer features clips of music, which is full of Christian imagery ; Simon describes the project as “an argument I’m having with myself about belief or not.
” It also shows Simon working with collaborators such as the vocal ensemble VOCES8 and his wife, Edie Brickell, who sings on the project, plus a strings section and jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis. “I’m trying all the time to move things in this kind of flow way that puts you in a dream,” Simon explains of. “And I think if you’re willing to fall into a dream space, you’re willing to let your judgment down.” Like your judgment about what is and isn’t an album, for starters.
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