Canadian roots, rock, and soul band Bywater Call released their highly anticipated third studio album Shepherd on Friday August 9th. The album is available on CD, vinyl, and digital in the USA by www.bywatercall.comand in the UK and Europe by Continental Record Services.
Shepherd features a captivating mix of 10 original songs, showcasing the bands continual exploration, experimentation, and reach beyond the boundaries of their genre, further developing their own unique voice. The new music shows their growth, while still paying tribute to their historical and contemporary influences.
Packed with ripping rock tunes, quirky off-beat numbers, and beautiful ballads, the upcoming album Shepherd is exuberant, rootsy, funky, joyful, and heartbreaking all at once.
At its core, this album celebrates, and reflects the human experience with all its highs and lows: love, passion, regret, patience, resilience, reconciliation, anger, hardship. This album will truly take the listener on a remarkable journey.
Shepherd is the Bywater Call’s first fully self-produced, self-recorded album and self-released with the help of Continental Record Services in Europe.
Often transcending genres, Bywater Call is known for their dynamic, emotional live shows, featuring powerful vocals and exciting interplay between all band members.
“Shepherd” has already begun to garner praise in the music community:
“Shepherd features ten track of soulful, powerful blues that reveals
new facets on repeated listens.” – Blues In Britain
“Bywater Call has crafted an auditory masterpiece that sets them shoulder-to-shoulder with the greats in this expansive genre. This Canadian ensemble harmoniously melds the roots of jazz-rock with the depth of the blues, the spirit of soul, and the raw authenticity of Americaine.” – The Classic Rock Podcast
“Shepherd features ten original songs that exemplify the band’s ongoing musical endeavour. They stretch the confines of their roots-rock ‘n’ soul to further establish their own distinctive personality.” – Raw Ramp







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