Amethyst Journey Explained

Amethyst Journey
Type:studio
Artist:Alaska and Jeremy
Cover:Amethyst Journey.jpg
Genre:Folk
Label:Producer Entertainment Group

Amethyst Journey is the debut studio album by Alaska and Jeremy, a musical duo featuring Alaska Thunderfuck and Jeremy Mikush, released by Producer Entertainment Group on August 17, 2018.[1]

Promotion

The album's lead single, "Aliens", was also released on August 17, 2018.[2] [3] The song's music video features Alaska in a field surrounded by cows, and the duo putting an alien into drag.[4] [5]

Reception

The album has been described as "genderqueer hippie"[6] and "folk music-based lullaby written for the people of earth".[7] The Villager Victor O. described the album as "a fresh, contemplative, and emotionally intelligent work that represents a change of tone in the dynamic duo's ever-evolving artistic voice",[8] and Them. called Amethyst Journey "mellow".[9]

Track listing

  1. "Aliens" – 3:59
  2. "Truth in the Light" – 3:21
  3. "So Far Gone" – 5:01
  4. "The Wind" – 1:12
  5. "Son of a Mother" – 3:31
  6. "The End of the World" – 2:54
  7. "Ascension" – 3:20
  8. "At the End of the Day" – 1:37

External links

Notes and References

  1. Schiller . Rebecca . Alaska & Jeremy Discuss Their 'Really Personal' Album 'Amethyst Journey': Watch . . August 17, 2018 . March 12, 2019 . August 21, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180821090353/https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/pride/8470704/alaska-jeremy-interview-amethyst-journey-album-video . live .
  2. Bate . Joshua . Alaska Unveils New Musical Duo Alaska and Jeremy & Album 'Amethyst Journey' . Billboard . August 10, 2018 . March 12, 2019 . July 6, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190706161711/https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/pride/8469640/alaska-thunderfuck-new-group-album-jeremy-mikush . live .
  3. Shea . Ryan . Alaska Thunderf**k Chats About Her New Music Group Alaska & Jeremy . Instinct . August 15, 2018 . March 12, 2019 . February 28, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190228111448/http://instinctmagazine.com/post/alaska-thunderfk-chats-about-her-new-music-group-alaska-jeremy . live .
  4. Web site: Seemayer . Zach . 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Star Alaska Debuts Surreal New 'Aliens' Music Video . . March 12, 2019 . August 17, 2018 . October 25, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201025032140/https://www.etonline.com/rupauls-drag-race-star-alaska-debuts-surreal-new-aliens-music-video-108110 . live .
  5. Web site: Rudolph . Christopher . Alaska and Jeremy Believe the Truth Is Out There . NewNowNext . March 12, 2019 . October 12, 2018 . October 15, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181015100416/http://www.newnownext.com/alaska-and-jeremy-aliens-album/10/2018/ . live .
  6. Damshenas . Sam . Alaska & Jeremy on aliens and their 'genderqueer hippie' debut album . . September 7, 2018 . March 12, 2019 . September 7, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180907163759/https://www.gaytimes.co.uk/culture/112821/alaska-jeremy-on-aliens-and-their-genderqueer-hippie-debut-album/ . live .
  7. Masters . Jeffrey . LGBTQ&A Podcast: Alaska Talks Alien Folk Music and Racism on Drag Race . . August 21, 2018 . March 12, 2019 . March 5, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200305005312/https://www.advocate.com/music/2018/8/21/alaska-talks-alien-folk-music-and-racism-drag-race . live .
  8. News: O. . Victor . Alaska and Jeremy Chart New Territory . March 12, 2019 . . September 26, 2018 . 0042-6202.
  9. Dresden . Hilton . Alaska Thunderfuck Talks Her New Album — And Surprise Plans for Bushwig . . September 8, 2018 . March 12, 2019 . June 14, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190614210653/https://www.them.us/story/alaska-thunderfuck-amethyst-journey . live .