RELEASED APRIl 25, 2025 on ROOT NINE RECORDS.
AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ON BANDCAMP.
Born from a conscious shift toward authenticity at the start of 2024, Shine represents a pivotal chapter in Bobby’s musical journey, moving away from what wasn't working to embrace a punchier, blues-driven sound. The album's soul was forged through a year of steady momentum, beginning with raw trio sessions in College Park MD and expanding into full-band arrangements that captured the unique chemistry of our five-piece lineup. From the road-weary spirit of "Long Way Back Home" to the pure blues grit of "Don’t Leave Flowers by My Tombstone," these songs were refined across local D.C. stages and studios like Ivakota and 38 North. This record is more than just a collection of tracks; it is the culmination of immense emotional and creative energy, brought to life by a dedicated group of musicians and the shared goal of turning a singular vision into a reality that truly shines.