Dream Theater keyboardist Jordan Rudess is no stranger to experimentation, known for leading the charge in pushing creative, sonic, and technological boundaries. His latest endeavor, the solo album “Permission to Fly” under InsideOutMusic, ‘epitomizes this ethos. delving into the complexities of human existence within our multifaceted world. Featuring Jordan alongside Darby Todd (Devin Townsend) on drums, That Joe Payne on vocals, Steve Dadaian on guitar, and Bastian Martinez on guest guitar solos, this time, Rudess assembled a core group of musicians to support and elevate his vision. ‘Permission to Fly’ is a diverse collection – ranging from elaborate prog compositions to sweeping ballads. The songs explore diverse themes – from everyday human struggles to supernatural phenomena. Each song is a standalone journey, but collectively, the album unveils a musical odyssey through the vast spectrum of the human experience.

Available as Limited CD Digipak & Gatefold 180g 2LP, both featuring 2 bonus tracks.