{"id":2314,"date":"2014-06-02T11:34:12","date_gmt":"2014-06-02T17:34:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.timharwill.com\/?p=2314"},"modified":"2014-06-02T20:05:29","modified_gmt":"2014-06-03T02:05:29","slug":"one-step-forward-a-couple-more-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.timharwill.com\/?p=2314","title":{"rendered":"One step forward &#038; a couple more back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-118\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.timharwill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/blog.timharwill.com\/2009\/10\/CD-1-Cover.jpg\" alt=\"CD-1-Cover\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As stubborn and willful as I continue to be it surprises me how often a step back will prove the key that unlocks the mystery of artistic creation.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m grateful for the hard-earned willingness to subject myself to the consistently mortifying and exhaustively vulnerable process of ongoing critical evaluation that accompanies a life in the arts.\u00a0 The ability to sustain and maintain oneself and ones&#8217; vision through the harshest of editorial and production critiques is a necessity if the artist is to arrive at a hoped for destination.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m as grateful to have been gifted with a reliable group of professional and personal critics of my art as I have been for the harsh nature of my own editorial pencil.\u00a0 The loss of either would be disastrous and as I finally near the destination for which I have searched with my work in music I&#8217;m pleased to acknowledge the invaluable assistance of both.<\/p>\n<p>The ongoing process of critical review has thus recently led a man to re-unite with old friends and colleagues who&#8217;s previously shared creative vision has again aligned with his own.\u00a0 While the end result will deliver the proof of the wisdom behind the decision, I&#8217;m thrilled to announce that The Sterling Label has contracted the inimitable Perry Blackman for the post-production (mix &amp; master) of my soon-to-be-released new album titled &#8216;Dance Floor&#8217; by Tim Harwill &amp; the Legends.<\/p>\n<p>With additional time provided by a change in release dates and post-production locations, I&#8217;ve also been allowed to schedule additional recording sessions for the new album.\u00a0 Thus it is that I&#8217;m pleased to announce that I&#8217;ve engaged my former stage-&amp;-studio partner Mike Beley to provide some additional guitar stylings to the sound of &#8216;the Legends&#8217; band featured on &#8216;Dance Floor&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m thrilled to present this music and this recording to the friends and fans that have made it possible for me to get where I&#8217;ve been going.\u00a0 I&#8217;m as grateful as a man possessed of a solitary vision can be for the support and assistance of his friends and colleagues in the realization of a production that to this point has been an unattainable dream.<\/p>\n<p>The first single released to radio from the new album will coincide with National Aboriginal Week on Friday, June 20, 2014.\u00a0 Thanks in advance for requesting the song &#8216;Metis Boy&#8217; by Tim Harwill &amp; the Legends from your local radio station now and thanks always for your support.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; TH, 06\/02\/2014<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As stubborn and willful as I continue to be it surprises me how often a step back will prove the key that unlocks the mystery of artistic creation. 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