MICHAEL GRIGONI & PAN AMERICAN - New World, Lonely Ride LP Hardrock The project of acclaimed guitarist

The project of acclaimed guitarist and vocalist Ripley Johnson

making a prototypical Hurley instrumental into something disorientingly but satisfyingly wistful

born in 1982

with annotation and illustration in the accompanying 24-page book

'Après coup' finds Torres intersecting at a pivotal moment where artists whose marginalized identities are at the forefront in creating a beautiful array of "other options"

MICHAEL GRIGONI & PAN AMERICAN - New World, Lonely Ride LP Hardrock The project of acclaimed guitaristMichael Grigoni and Pan American present their first collaboration. The albums title, "New World, Lonely Ride", gestures toward its meditative orientation. The duo offers a series of reflections on the zeitgeist of our present moment, the spirit of our age: the isolation and loneliness that continues to echo in the wake of the pandemic; the fractures that mar our political discourse; the uncertainty that has stamped itself on the future of democracy.