The Van Pelt - Artisans & Merchants Shy Low And just like the mythical

And just like the mythical beast

reflects a period of profound personal and professional change: relationships dissolving

It’s the sound of a 4 piece band with each player finding his place in a book as though he just left the room an hour earlier and picked up on the next paragraph upon return

multiple themes and motifs emerge that resonate universally with listeners

The Van Pelt - Artisans & Merchants Shy Low And just like the mythicalAfter twenty five years of anticipation, The Van Pelt have returned. Reunion show soundchecks revealed that this band has a voice that was prematurely muted by their inability to see clearly in the thick of their rise. More than two decades later, The Van Pelt has returned to explore what was left behind with a new collection of songs, Artisans & Merchants. This is not a reunion album. This is vindication. For lovers of The Van Pelt, listening to