How has your concept of sound evolved between Provenance and Convergence? First of all, there’s a chronology to consider. Provenance was recorded in 2016 and released in 2017, and since then I’ve performed many solo concerts featuring material from that album. Throughout that time, slowly but surely, the material evolved through my experiences of playing in different venues, at festivals, in concert halls, and so on. I realized there was still so much to explore with the bass. Right from the first concert I gave after the release of Provenance, I could feel things changing. New ideas were emerging, and the material, whether fully developed compositions or just musical ideas, took on a different character over time. In fact, that’s precisely the process that led to Convergence. Gradually, I realized that I could play an entire solo concert without anything from Provenance. I was playing entirely new compositions, and it […]
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