![]() ![]() Four of Arrows embraces subtlety and pays close attention to the quiet. The band instantly found common threads between their individual contributions, citing mutual love and admiration for vulnerable and emotionally resonate music. Though written separately, the songs came to life when the band reunified and began recording with producer Mike Vernonn Davis (Modest Mouse, Portugal. Most of the songs on Four of Arrows were written in isolation by Patrick and Carrie Goodwin while traveling and living in the Midwest. The writing and recording process had evolved - less Seattle garage jams and more vulnerable solo songwriting sessions. Undoubtedly, the 11 songs comprising Four of Arrows are a departure from the playful nods to pizza and zombies on Plastic Cough. Thus enters Four of Arrows, a creative turn toward introspection and Great Grandpa’s collective result of rest and solitude. It was a chance to gain perspective into their lives, relationships, and creative purpose. The time spent apart wasn’t planned, but it proved to be necessary. As tours ended and band members relocated across the US, they found themselves suddenly separated and eventually isolated. ![]() This card revealed itself to Great Grandpa ’s Pat Goodwin in a reading and the symbolism aptly embodied where he and his fellow bandmates were in their lives.įollowing the 2017 release of Plastic Cough, the band were a unit, they lived together, worked together, and toured tirelessly across the country. The card symbolizes rest – a call to recharge and recovery. The titular arrows surround him, sticking straight up from the ground but never making contact a large butterfly hovers above him. In the Wildwood Tarot deck, the ‘Four of Arrows’ is adorned with a painting of man face down on the ground. ![]()
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