Retro rock for the weathered soul

The Andes

Crooked time signatures, '70s mountain haze, psychedelia under the floorboards. Familiar on the surface — something stranger moving underneath.

halfway gone, halfway to heaven

The single

Keep It Together

There's a light at the end. There is dark along the way. A song about holding the seams while time does its pulling.

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In the room

Live from the B10 rehearsal room

A few friends and a running tape in this stripped down session.

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The story, so far

No sign of dry land

The Andes sitting on a leather couch beneath a framed Frank Sinatra mugshot
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Andy wrote songs in Nashville until the songs stopped sounding like him. He traded the commercial machine for love, pine, and the slow meandering path. The Andes is what drifted back: retro rock with a crooked compass. Sunny on the surface, weather moving in.

Time signatures that don't sit still. Classic rock bones, experimental wiring. Lyrics about the halfway where you haven't yet arrived but there's no turning back. The songs don't tie a bow on anything, because most things don't.

It's not about getting somewhere. It's about the longing for it.

If any of that sounds familiar, there's plenty of room at this table. Come down when you're able.

Residue

What the fog left behind

Welcome

Pull up a chair

New songs are on the way down the mountain. Follow along and we'll let you know when they arrive.

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