Alder Ego - III (Orange Vinyl)

Alder Ego - III (Orange Vinyl)Helsinki quartet Alder Ego, led by drummer composer Joonas Leppanen, returns with their new album 'III' on 9 April on We Jazz Records. A follow up to their successful 2018 We Jazz album, 'III' finds Leppanen and his bandmates extracting more depth and punch out of their tenor sax + trumpet + double bass + drums setup, which echoes the greats in the game, such as Ornette Coleman, yet adds a readily identifiable edge to it all. Leppanen's writing is

“Night on the Sun” stretches into hypnotic

co-produced by the band alongside Mark Ronson

This updated edition features 27 iconic tracks—all of which reached #1 in the U

yet also humor and hope

and singer Mika Yoneta-that recorded with The DFA at the label's inception

Give it a spin and let the nostalgia flow

There is a clearly defined love of hardcore

as well as a booklet containing archival artwork and liner notes by Asanaka

hip hop and soul-resulting in a progressive

as a stage version

"This record is the last two years of my life

Barbra she shares production and arrangement duties on Walls with Walter Afanasieff