Jls - 2.02021 release from the multi award winning boy band's first body of work to be released in over eight years. The album features an all star array of musical heavyweights with Steve Mac, Wayne Hector, TMS and Lost Boy all credited. Written, recorded and produced entirely in lockdown, as well as 2. 0 marking a new musical chapter and sound for the band, the record also makes nod to their beginnings as Steve Mac who produced their number one debut single

Producer Larry Klein pays tribute to his friend Leonard Cohen with an album that presents stunning new renditions of the legendary singer-songwriter's compositions performed by an extraordinary line-up of vocalists

a true auteur whose enduring series of smash hits on the Specialty label influenced the Western world's most popular artists including Elvis

the musicians Nadja & Chani Lesaulnier

mezzo-soprano Lucia Bradford and tenor Noah Stewart

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a derivative series of SUPER EUROBEAT brand that started in 1999

recorded on the harpsichord built by Louis Denis in 1658

expansive setting of text and the use of ancient compositional techniques such as the ground bass

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This was the last full-length release featuring the band's previous singer Pasi Koskinen and marked the end of an era in Amorphis' 30 year long band history

in the present recording 11 of the movements are less than 0:30 long

With and all star cast of characters this musical journeys through various forms of Afrikan American musical tradition