ford.’s latest album Guiding Hand is a heartfelt tribute to the individuals who propel us forward in life. For ford., this force is linked to his older brother Parker, whose tragic passing at the age of 7 deeply influenced ford’s artistic journey. His brother lost his life while attempting to save a classmate from a hidden whirlpool under a bridge. The cover art of the album displays plaster casts of his mother and Parker’s joined hands, crafted during the week between his passing and burial. His brother was the reason he ever began writing music in the first place, and remains a constant influence for him in his life….
