There’s almost always been a heady emotionalism to the swelling synth-pop tunes that Michael Flynn has penned over the years, first with long-time collaborator Josh Kaler in Slow Runner and then as a solo artist. But Yesterday Don’t Fail Me Now, his new solo project under the Slow Runner moniker that was written in the last five months of Flynn’s dad’s life, couldn’t have arrived at a better time. Or maybe, a worse time, based on its Oct. 11 release. The post Asheville-based artist Flynn chronicles perseverance appeared first on Charleston City Paper.