When we think about legends and myths, we think about the timeless, about stories told and retold endlessly till they eventually become uprooted from linear chronology to achieve a universality that transcends time and place. The latest album from Canadian pianist, songwriter, producer, and composer Stephan Moccio meditates on humanity’s stories and inner worlds, in just under an hour of contemplative and emotionally earnest solo piano writing. Roman historian Sallustius wrote that “one may call the world a myth, in which bodies and things are visible, but souls and minds hidden.” Legends, Myth and Lavender invites a deep interiority that seeks to probe those hidden realms, evoking “classical, cinematic and modern images of the human condition.” — Continue Reading
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