Video is in tradition of Sacred Harp singing
loves to body surf; it reminds him of being immersed in music. “I like the idea of being without any encumbrance or any equipment,” he tells. “To be at the mercy of a natural force. … There’s an element of it that’s predictable and an element of it that’s unpredictable.”, an American tradition of choral music that originated in New England that brings together groups of people to sing four-part hymns and other traditional songs — no instruments allowed.
“You’re completely enveloped by this mass of voice and intention coupled with the writers who are composers of the hymns and the songs, their intention,” Oldham says. “It’s erupting from inside of a group of people and becoming one thing. And you’re inside of that. And it feels pretty wonderful because there’s no escape. You’re safe and releasing yourself to this natural force.”
The Singers factor heavily into Oldham’s new video for “In Good Faith,” a new song via his Bonnie “Prince” Billy persona. The track is a companion to his upcoming album,, out November 15th via Drag City.
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