Apart - Demos (1980-1984): Vinyl LP New Fast Automatic Daffodils pianist Jack Wilson

pianist Jack Wilson

It’s also true that one of the more enjoyable aspects of the record is finding all the places where the band’s future is indeed foreshadowed

jokingly referring to early drafts of the album as their 'Kid Aja'

Homer Steinweiss

The band’s curiosity and range is illustrated by the many styles and voices here

Apart - Demos (1980-1984): Vinyl LP New Fast Automatic Daffodils pianist Jack WilsonRecorded in various basements and professional studios around Chicago between 1980 and 1984, the Apart Demos documents 12 intimate and stripped down sketches, demos and unreleased tracks by Andre Gibson and the Universal Togetherness Band as they pivoted to solo careers. From heartfelt tributes to lovers adorned by a silky Fender Rhodes to disco party starters about spiritual gratitude, Andre Gibson universally lets us into his heart and brings it all