Guitarist and musical visionary Ari Joshua has once again proven his prowess with his latest release, “Eyes of the World.” This single, a unique interpretation of the classic by Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter, is an enthralling blend of soul, rock, and funk influences that pays a fitting tribute to the legends while carving out a distinctive space of its own.

Born in Cape Town, South Africa, and nurtured by the American music soundscape, Ari Joshua has summoned his exceptional talent to breathe new life into “Eyes of the World.” In collaboration with a stellar group of musicians, including the renowned drummer John Kimock, the acclaimed NYC bassist Andy Hess, and the internationally touring keyboardist Eden Ladin, this track embodies the essence of a classic quartet formation.

Recorded at the prestigious Bunker Studio in Brooklyn, NY, the song encapsulates a moment in time that resonates with fans of the Grateful Dead, Phish, and those who revel in the art of improvisational rock ‘n roll. Ari Joshua’s guitar work shines brilliantly, weaving a sonic tapestry that effortlessly merges the familiar with the innovative.

John Kimock’s drumming provides a heartbeat that keeps the rhythm alive and kicking, while Andy Hess’s masterful basslines infuse the track with a rich, pulsating energy. Eden Ladin’s keyboard artistry adds a layer of intrigue, showcasing his virtuosic style that’s become a hallmark of his performances.

“Eyes of the World” serves as a timely homage, arriving on the heels of the farewell tour of Dead and Company, reminding us of the enduring legacy of classic rock. Ari Joshua’s reinterpretation is a testimony to the timelessness of great music, ensuring that its magic lives on for generations to come.

In a world where musical boundaries are constantly pushed, “Eyes of the World” is a testament to the power of collaboration and the ability to transcend genres. Ari Joshua and his ensemble have crafted a journey that beckons listeners to immerse themselves in its intricate melodies and soul-stirring rhythms. This single is not merely a song; it’s an experience that captures the very essence of classic soul-rock, reimagined for the modern era.

 

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