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Finnish Jazz Supergroup Liberty Ship Releases New Album

Finnish Jazz Supergroup Liberty Ship Releases New Album

Source: Tapio Ylinen

LIBERTY SHIP – Approaching 2 Disc SPECIAL EDITION CD & Download Release date: November 1st 2013 Liberty Ship is an all star ensemle of Finnish jazz greats. Helmed by Esa Pietilä on sax the musicians - Aki Rissanen (piano), Olavi Luohivuori (drums) and Antti Lötjönen (bass) - create a true force of musical nature. Their music is improvisation at its very best, full of textures, melodies and powerful rhythms. “Approaching" will be released on November 1st and is available in ...

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Elifantree - New Album "Time Out", Release Date: April 11th

Elifantree - New Album "Time Out", Release Date: April 11th

Source: Tapio Ylinen

Eclipse Music is happy to announce that the long awaited second album by Elifantree, entitled Time Out will be released on April 11th. The album will be available by Supersounds Music in Finland and by Plugged Music AB in Sweden and internationally. The album will also be available for download from iTunes and other major digital retailers. Elifantree will support the new release with a series of high profile concerts at Turku Jazz Festival, April Jazz Festival (both in Finland), ...

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