{"id":15746,"date":"2021-08-05T13:20:32","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T13:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=15746"},"modified":"2021-08-05T13:22:02","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T13:22:02","slug":"guthrie-govan-to-be-featured-guest-artist-on-prog-ensemble-potters-daughters-explosive-new-full-length-album-close-to-nearby-to-be-released-on-september-30-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2021\/08\/05\/guthrie-govan-to-be-featured-guest-artist-on-prog-ensemble-potters-daughters-explosive-new-full-length-album-close-to-nearby-to-be-released-on-september-30-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Guthrie Govan To Be Featured Guest Artist On Prog Ensemble Potter\u2019s Daughter\u2019s Explosive New Full-Length Album \u201cClose to Nearby\u201d To Be Released On September 30, 2021!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prog ensemble Potter&#8217;s Daughter will be releasing their second full-length album \u201cClose to Nearby\u201d featuring guest guitarist, Guthrie Govan, on September 30, 2021!\u00a0 Also appearing on the album is the legendary drummer, Simon Phillips! The album will be available digitally and on CD, with limited-edition vinyl and accompanying Art Book being released later this Fall!<br><br>The album features 8 tracks, 3 virtuosic instrumentals and 5 captivating vocal songs. All compositions arranged and produced by Jan Christiana.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>One (Ginastera)<\/li><li>Rosewind (DPV + JC)<\/li><li>Night Sky\/Into the Dream (DPV + JC, lyrics by DPV and Ronda Dubiel)<\/li><li>The Mask (DPV +JC)<\/li><li>5 (DPV + JC)<\/li><li>Midnight (DPV + JC, based on the poem by Edgar Allen Poe)<\/li><li>VII (Julia Schwartz)<\/li><li>Hold (DPV + JC, lyrics by Ronda Dubiel and DPV)<br><br><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Potter\u2019s Daughter (MRR) was formed in NYC while Dyanne was studying classical piano performance at the Manhattan School of Music. The group performed regularly in NYC, as well as in northeastern PA. Potter\u2019s Daughter has been featured on radio, TV, and in national and international magazines and blogs. Potter\u2019s Daughter released their debut album, \u201cThe Blind Side,\u201d in August 2018. In 2019 they released two singles; \u201cBlood and Water,\u201d featuring Annie Haslam (Renaissance) as guest artist, and the holiday single, \u201cThis Winter\u2019s Child,\u201d which was composed for the MRR Holiday album.<br><br>In March 2020 they went on tour with MRR labelmate Joe Deninzon &amp; Stratospheerius, and Dark Beauty. They were also invited to participate in several online festivals, including The Uncancelled Music Festival (April), The WorldWide Prog and Rock Virtual Festival (May), and the ProgStock Presents Festival. (August).<br><br>In October 2020, Potter\u2019s Daughter released their Covid Quarantine EP, \u201cCasually Containing Rage.\u201d The single from the EP, \u201cWe Could Be,\u201d was released as a video, directed by filmmaker Serena Kunzler.<br><br>In December 2020, Potter\u2019s Daughter was featured in the Limelight section of Prog Magazine, and in the same edition, voted #2 in the Reader\u2019s Poll Unsigned Band Category.\u00a0<br><br>In February 2021, Potter\u2019s Daughter enjoyed the privilege of participating in the debut release (Pyrrha\u2019s Song) for Nick Katona\u2019s \u201cTroubleshooting Pandora\u2019s Box,\u201d together with drummer Jimmy Keegan.\u00a0<br><br>In April 2021, Potter\u2019s Daughter\u2019s music video, \u201cWe Could Be,\u201d was chosen as a finalist to compete in the annual American Golden Picture International Film Festival.\u00a0<br><br>They are scheduled to close the prestigious music festival, ProgStock (NJ), on Oct. 3rd, and open the music festival, Prog on the Ranch, (FL) October 30th.<br><br>Now, with the addition of virtuoso guitarist Guthrie Govan adding his fire to the mix, they plan to release their heaviest work to date. The Artwork for the album cover was created especially for this project by the master artist, Armand Cabrera.<br><br><em>\u201cJan and Dyanne are evidently partial to doing interesting and unique things in their music so I was very happy to contribute to the record \u2013 it was a lot of fun!\u201d \u2013 Guthrie Govan (guitarist currently playing with The Aristocrats and Hans Zimmer)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Say Dyanne and Jan of Potter\u2019s Daughter, \u201cThere really is no one who plays guitar like Guthrie &#8211; truly a pinch-me moment to have him play on our record. He more than deserves his spot in the pantheon of the all-time Greats!\u201d<br><em>\u201cIt has been an absolute pleasure to play on your music. Very challenging and ever so much fun.\u201d &#8211; Simon Phillips (drummer with Protocol, Toto, Hiromi, Mike Oldfield, The Who, Jeff Beck etc)<\/em><br><br><em>\u201c\u2026just beautiful&#8230;I love your voice, and chord progressions are sublime\u201d &#8211; Jon Anderson (lead singer of progressive rock band, Yes)<\/em><br><br><em>\u201cOn first hearing of Blood and Water I was struck by its unusual and haunting melody and Dyanne&#8217;s exquisite voice. To be a part of it was truly a wonderful experience.\u201d &#8211;\u00a0 Annie Haslam (Lead singer of progressive rock band, Renaissance)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Facebook: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PottersDaughterBand\/\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PottersDaughterBand\/<\/a><br>Instagram:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pottersdaughterband\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pottersdaughterband<\/a><br>Twitter:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/PottersDtrBand\">https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/PottersDtrBand<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>Purchasing:<\/strong><br>Amazon:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2qsUdKn\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2qsUdKn<\/a><br>Bandcamp:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2Mqk1PM\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2Mqk1PM<\/a><br>iTunes:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apple.co\/2P1hTQm\">https:\/\/apple.co\/2P1hTQm<\/a><br>Spotify:\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/spoti.fi\/35O57uo\">https:\/\/spoti.fi\/35O57uo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>YouTube:<\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l4sAE3kxdX4\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=l4sAE3kxdX4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prog ensemble Potter&#8217;s Daughter will be releasing their second full-length album \u201cClose to Nearby\u201d featuring&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15747,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23,2],"tags":[1834,125],"class_list":["post-15746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-news","category-news","tag-guthrie-govan","tag-prog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15746"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15750,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15746\/revisions\/15750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}