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Sean Thomas Gerard has spent the last year creating eight new tracks for his latest LP, “Finally Found a Paradise,” coming out on Fort Lowell Records in March. (Port City Daily/Courtesy photo)
WILMINGTON â Though 2020 will be marked by loss and hardship for many, for local musician Sean Thomas Gerard, he managed to create paradise â at least in some form. Gerard will release his upcoming LP, âFinally Found a Paradise,â next month after spending a year prolifically recording and writing.
Despite losing the majority of his live gigs from the pandemic â not to mention going on hiatus from booking and running shows at downtown’s Bourgie Nights â Gerard gained something even more blissful in the last year: the title âstay-at-home dadâ to his baby girl, Jovie.
Pandemic inspires NJ musician’s stark, introspective ‘Piano Project’ | Testa
Updated Feb 17, 2021;
Posted Feb 17, 2021
Eric Sosler of Union City will release the album The Piano Project on Friday, Feb. 19, under the name No Great Pretender.
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Like so many musicians during the pandemic, Eric Sosler found himself cut off from his bandmates and live performances. In need of a creative outlet, he decided to write and record an album of stark, introspective songs for voice and piano and titled it simply “The Piano Project,” a seven-song collection of raw, intense emotion that will be released under the name No Great Pretender by Mint 400 Records on Friday, Feb. 19.