The NaveBlues premiere “Pale Blue Dot” today on Medium. The song was inspired by Voyager 1’s interstellar trek into infinite space, carrying a golden record filled with music, as it snapped the photo of the pale blue dot four billion miles from earth.
Tagged as a blues rock band from Norway, The NaveBlues are much more than simply a blues band. Blending and bending elements from a variety of genres, including the blues, indie, rock, alt-rock, and funk, The NaveBlues sculpt raw elements into burnished music, like a swordsmith forges blooms of steel into Ulfberht swords.
Fronted by Navé Pundik, whose gift on the harmonica goes beyond extraordinary and enters the realm of consummate effulgence, The NaveBlues create cap-a-pie delicious music, subtly tight, deeply emotional, and immersed in ferocious dynamism approaching the edge of the abyss. It’s glorious, magnificent music, supercharged with hormonal exuberance.
“Pale Blue Dot” opens on a rumbling bass line riding a saturating drum shuffle flowing into a blues-heavy melody flavored with visceral rock energy. Creamy, oozing guitars cry with melancholy prior to rocketing off into…