SIGN OF THE TIMES - ÉDITION LIMITÉE - VINYLE MARRON DORÉ

Description

Great artists take the pulse of their times. In his half-century as a street-level social observer and songwriter of searing honesty, resilient blues-rock icon Walter Trout has never told his fans what to think, how to feel, where to stand politically or what to write on their protest signs. But at a time when his home country – and the wider world – is tearing itself apart on the front lines of modern life, the iconic American bluesman’s new album, "Sign Of The Times," gets far tougher in lyric and in sound. It is the primal scream and pressure valve that we all desperately need. “I wanted to get across the anger and the anguish that’s out there in the world,” the 74-year-old explains. “For me, writing these songs is therapy. It’s not just about what’s going on in the world, it’s about how it affects you in your head. The title Sign Of The Times just felt so right…”