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First Watch: Tom Adams And 'Time,' A Rare Voice Amid The Mountains

A chance encounter in Berlin three years ago led Tom Adams toward a honest-to-goodness music career — today, we debut the newest video from his beautiful album Silence.

This past May, Tom Adams released hisdebut album, When I listen to it, something I've done often this year, the world seems to shift. This poignant, atmospheric album seems to slow time, its stories become part of my landscape, details come into focus in vibrant

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