{"id":233,"date":"2025-12-03T20:55:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T20:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mattjasper.com\/?page_id=233"},"modified":"2025-12-03T20:56:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T20:56:13","slug":"catalog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mattjasper.com\/index.php\/music\/albums\/catalog\/","title":{"rendered":"Catalog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe style=\"border: 0; width: 350px; height: 786px;\" src=\"https:\/\/bandcamp.com\/EmbeddedPlayer\/album=3106341880\/size=large\/bgcol=ffffff\/linkcol=0687f5\/transparent=true\/\" seamless><a href=\"https:\/\/mattjasper.bandcamp.com\/album\/catalog\">Catalog by Matt Jasper<\/a><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Matt Jasper Revisits and Reimagines His Past on New Album Catalog, Out November 4th, 2022.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A decade-spanning retrospective, re-recorded with new perspective and renewed emotion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Matt Jasper\u2019s new album <em>Catalog<\/em> is a poignant and compelling collection of ten newly recorded versions of songs from throughout his back catalog, releasing November 4, 2022. Stripped down yet sonically rich, <em>Catalog<\/em> brings together tracks originally penned over the course of Jasper\u2019s career, now revisited with a steady hand, nuanced arrangements, and emotional clarity. The songs\u2014ranging from the plaintive ache of \u201cSo Alone\u201d to the swirling reflections of \u201cWords In Sand\u201d\u2014capture the passage of time and the growth that comes with it. Jasper\u2019s multi-instrumental performances shine alongside delicate production from longtime collaborator T.K. Anomie, creating a cohesive and intimate sonic world of indie rock, pop rock, and singer-songwriter introspection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From its opening line \u201cWhere Did I Go?\u201d to the closing heartbreak of \u201cI Didn\u2019t Know What to Do,\u201d <em>Catalog<\/em> invites listeners into a landscape of yearning, resolve, and memory. With acoustic and electric guitar textures, melodic bass, and touches of trombone and keys, the album balances minimalism and warmth. Featuring backing vocals and production work by T.K. Anomie\u2014who also co-handled engineering, mixing, and mastering\u2014<em>Catalog<\/em> is both a reclamation and a reimagining, inviting new listeners and longtime fans alike to hear these songs in a new light. It\u2019s a perfect entry point for those just discovering Jasper\u2019s work, and a rewarding deepening for those already familiar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThese songs have lived many lives, in various forms and stages of growth\u2014kind of like me,\u201d says Jasper. \u201cRecording <em>Catalog<\/em> was a way to take ownership of the past, but with the perspective I have now. It was a chance to let go of how they once sounded, and focus instead on how they <em>feel<\/em> now. Every note and mix decision came from that place\u2014of reconnecting with something I\u2019d written and making peace with it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Catalog<\/em> is available everywhere November 4, 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Jasper Revisits and Reimagines His Past on New Album Catalog, Out November 4th, 2022. A decade-spanning retrospective, re-recorded with new perspective and renewed emotion Matt Jasper\u2019s new album Catalog is a poignant and compelling collection of ten newly recorded versions of songs from throughout his back catalog, releasing November 4, 2022. 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