"Anything you wanna do, believe me when I tell you that I want it too"

The spark of an idea originally conceived around a campfire 15 years ago, dusted off and reconstructed during a pandemic writing session. "Small Strides" explores the new realities of writing & recording with your long time band mates amidst lockdown. The tune leaves behind the complex arrangements Umphrey's is often know for and focuses on the enjoyable simplicity of a danceable groove.

For a deep dive into the song's creation, check out this podcast episode with Brendan Bayliss & Joel Cummins: https://apple.co/3Tmwq6E

We are pleased to make our genesis drop on Sound with this Asking From A Friend track. Our aim is to put the focus back on the music itself and provide fans with a limited edition, verifiable track on the blockchain.

We thank you for the support & know you have yet to ever witness our best. Onward & upward together.