ウォーク・ザ・ムーンさんのインスタグラム写真 - (ウォーク・ザ・ムーンInstagram)「< HEIGHTS > pt. i in a way, it felt like we’d been preparing to make < HEIGHTS > for many years. by February 2020, we were stacked: a bank of songs that had patiently waited since as far back as 2011 and a batch of new music inspired by new experiences, colored by nearly a decade of adventures together; one producer, Mike Crossey, with whom we’d developed a powerful creative relationship, and a handful of other brilliant producers and artists we’d met along the way; even a collaboration with South African activist and music legend Johnny Clegg had been waiting in the wings. but of course, no one was prepared for the strange new chapter that was about to begin in March. we were in LA working in the studio with producer Paul Meany, about halfway through recording the album, as our phones began to blow up with news. a few days later everyone was sent home. as the first weeks of lockdown went by and we realized, along with everyone else, that we really had no clue how long it would last… we decided to keep making the album anyway. it was a challenging year for many different reasons, and strange not to share these moments with each other in person; but by Christmas we were celebrating — with our lockdown beards in our bare feet and pajamas, thousands of miles apart in our respective houses — the completion of one long artistic journey and the start of the next. that is, we had finally put < HEIGHTS > on tape; next, we would create how to bring it to life for our audience… 🍳 -CYHML?? + nonsense -What You Can’t Look Up drums -WYCLU lyrics (sessions spanned before and after lockdown) -Giants drums + keys (day 1 of home sessions) -Pop of 2 guitar + Eli going ham -our engineer Stephen keeping it serious -Heights bass feat. Llamacorn -Last take -pic w @johnnyclegg when we wrote FIYH」10月17日 6時03分