![]() ![]() “It’s some sort of bizarre artistic response to something that you’ve just finished. One is that you want to do it again somehow and the other is that you’re kind of running as fast as you can in the other direction,” he explains. “There are two things that always seem to pop up. Returning home at the end of that cycle, the prolific guitarist finds himself right back at the beginning, considering what his next move will be. “The previous record, the cathartic experience of dreaming it up, writing it, recording it and then taking it on tour - that is quite an experience.” “Each album is to a large degree, informed by what just happened the last two years,” he says. While some artists are often reluctant about looking back, Satriani sees it as an important part of the process. Never one to make the same type of record twice, the symbiotic relationship that he has with his existing body of work and how it feeds into the next chapter that he’ll add to is a fascinating one. You can easily make the case that the idea of shapeshifting is a consistent element that has been present throughout Joe Satriani’s incredible career which now stretches across 18 studio albums and nearly 35 years. ![]()
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