Words & Photos by Jason Myers ( Memorandum Media ) Music in the year 2020 certainly looks a bit different from the past. Venues are empty, stages ungraced, and touring schedules are essentially non-existent. But with the vast amount of change the music industry has gone through, one constant remains the same: the album. This fact has come to the forefront for jamtronica outfit Lotus who will be delivering their 10th studio LP, Free Swim , to the masses on August 21, 2020. Sometimes soaked in sun-glossed disco dance grooves - other times projected with blissed-out melodies, Free Swim is a portrait of a band confident in their style and direction. Opening track “Catacombs” works as a hyperactive dancefloor jump starter, while other songs such as “Land of the Lush” send listeners floating through a world of relaxation and euphoria. The overall combination of these 10 new tracks provides for a listening experience that is both captivating and extremely satisfying. Mus...