Reimagination

WYEP’s Reimagination project provides a unique approach to music education for high school teens from the Pittsburgh region. Over the past seven years, we have engaged more than 220 young musicians looking to hone their skills, learn about the music industry and prepare to launch their careers.

Reimagination Project Vol. 7 (2020-03-21) by Matt Gray91.3 FM WYEP

Reimagination 7 is the seventh studio album of The Reimagination Project. Come listen to some of these amazing young musicians play their favorites.

Nolan Jack (2020-03-21)91.3 FM WYEP

Management
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Nolan Jack plays acoustic folk-rock music out of the small town of Ford City, PA.

“Management” is a song that Nolan penned a couple of years ago. “It's been sitting there waiting for me to do something with it. It’s nice to finally feel like it is finished.”

The Caregivers (2020-03-21)91.3 FM WYEP

Candy Canes
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The Caregivers are a spunky four-piece punk rock band from Pittsburgh.

With over twenty songs written together, The Caregivers are excited to share "Candy Canes" with the world, and it is easily their favorite.

Skylar Burkett (2020-03-21)91.3 FM WYEP

Running
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Skylar Burkett is a self-taught pianist and vocalist. “Running” was written by a sad Skylar who went to her piano one night and started spilling out all of her emotions into a song.

Wild Blue Yonder (2020-03-21)91.3 FM WYEP

Storms on Jupiter
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Wild Blue Yonder is a six-piece ensemble that fuses elements of rock, jazz, and funk, with catchy pop melodies and lyrics, to produce a unique indie sound.

Band Member, Eli Alfieri was inspired to write this song after seeing NASA photos of Jupiter’s surface and reading about The Great Red Spot, a mesmerizing storm that has been active on Jupiter for over one hundred years. He began to think about the energy of the storm and the freeing and liberating feeling it gave him.

Spare Lights (2020-03-21)91.3 FM WYEP

Fly Too High
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Spare Lights started playing together in October 2019, and were inspired to write a simple song with a simple message, "I’m flying too high." It’s up to the listener to interpret.

Safety Last (2020-03-21)91.3 FM WYEP

Oh My
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Threaded with great variety, Safety Last plays alternative rock with influences of jazz, classic rock, post-grunge, and punk.

The song “Oh My” is about coming to terms with young love and going through all of the ups and downs of a relationship, it also addresses the self-doubt one will experience along the way.

Na'Chelle Simone (2020-03-21)91.3 FM WYEP

Rise Up
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Growing up in her particular neighborhood, Na’Chelle sees and feels a lot of emotion. The ambitious singer/songwriter wanted to make the song, "Rise Up", to remind her that she can be anything despite circumstances.

Dutch Jordan (2020-03-21)91.3 FM WYEP

I Feel Free
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Dutch is a self-taught musician, singing and playing all of the instruments on this inspiring track.

This song is about the general sense of freedom one feels in a given moment, whether it be personal or otherwise.

Alex Matson (2020-03-21)91.3 FM WYEP

Closer to the Ground
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Alex started out playing guitar when he was in seventh grade, and draws a lot from Lukas Nelson’s music.

The inspiration for this song was actually pretty silly, a friend of Alex Matson was commenting on how short she was and said, ‘I'm closer to the ground than all of you.

Steel Mellinger (2020-03-21)91.3 FM WYEP

I'll Find You
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Steele is a young songwriter from Pittsburgh, PA who got the inspiration for his song, "I'll Find You", from friends, family, life experiences, and God.

Reimagination Project Vol. 6 (2019) by Matt Gray91.3 FM WYEP

Track Listing
1.The Allies- Once a Week
2.Elias Khouri- Friday Night Rocks
3.King JMP- Wasted Time
4.Lily Harvey- Happy and Sad
5.Pierce Dipner- Roamin' Woman
6.Rachel Leigh- Lookin@u
7.Sloane Simon- Flirting For Sociopaths
8.Sydney Fantini- Make Room for the Light
9.Sunburst House Band- Unbound (Grapefruit)
10.This Is The World- Along the Way
11.Wild Blue Yonder- Angels Prevail

Reimagation Project Vol. 5 (2018) by Matt Gray91.3 FM WYEP

Track Listing
1.Mirror Image- Proud Family (Remix)
2.Claudia Huggins- Dear Former Self
3.Lyra- Just Me
4.The Levellers- Tell Me Why
5.Eli Yaroch- Lonely Secrets
6.Lulan- Only Me
7.Luke B. Wood- Strong
8.The Electric Army- Heavy Dreamer
9.Colorblind Coding- And And And
10.Shin Guard- Prospect
11.Kaelber- Cardinal

Reimagation Project Vol. 4 (2017) by Pierce Marratto91.3 FM WYEP

Track Listing
1.Tupelo- Orange
2.Night Frog- Shadow Of A Doubt
3.The Fortunates- Hear Me
4.Hunter Greenberg- Slow
5.Blended Reality Band- What We Had
6.MILL-E-N- Typical Teenager
7.Julia Renee- Figure It Out
8.Trinity- Leaves
9.Miranda Brandon- One Of A Kind
10.Ellie Lee- Runaway
11.Zende- Good Day

Reimagination Project Vol. 3 (2016) by Adam Mistick91.3 FM WYEP

Track Listing:
1.Steven Hart - No Expansion
2.Angela Autumn Cash - Give me Back My Gun
3.Nadia Huber - Ages
4.Mimi O'Malley feat. Hat Co - Ghost Girl
5.Funky Fly Project - Party
6.The Incandescents - Baby Blue
7.Hourglass - The Cycle
8.Sophia Blake - This Song
9.GG & The Boys - I'm On My Way

Reimagation Project Vol 1 (2014) by Adam Mistick91.3 FM WYEP

The 91.3 WYEP-FM-Pittsburgh, Reimagination 1 Student Album Project is a compilation of high school artists from the area. Artists submit original songs and work with local producers to record a final track for the album.

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