Les Baxter – ‘Round The World With Les Baxter (1957/2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 30:31 minutes | 364 MB | Genre: Lounge, Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Capitol Records
‘Round the World with Les Baxter is an album by Les Baxter, His Orchestra and Chorus. It was released in 1957 on the Capitol label (catalog no. T-780). The album was recorded on August 8, 1956.
Upon its release, Billboard gave the album a score of 79 out of 100 and described it as consisting of “glittering performances” with “lush arrangements”.
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The Lightning Seeds – See You in the Stars (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 40:00 minutes | 841 MB | Genre: Alternative, Indie
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd
“Lightning Seeds return with ‘See You In The Stars’.
The Lightning Seeds make a most welcome return this October on BMG with ‘See You In The Stars’, their first new album in over ten years.
This intoxicating 10 track collection will kick start a soundtrack to summer with the feel good warmth of ‘Sunshine’. Most of the songs are written by Ian Broudie. One of the album highlights, ‘Emily Smiles’, was co-written with Terry Hall while ‘Great to Be Alive’ is a co-write with James Skelly (the Coral).”
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Les Baxter – Les Baxter’s Teen Drums (1960/2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 35:30 minutes | 740 MB | Genre: Lounge, Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Capitol Records
Les Baxter (1922-1996) used to be an utterly talented composer and bandleader who was on the go to the max during his active years. His version and as I should say vision of jazz music was a contemporary fresh and colorful sound with an exotic vibe due to the use of many elements of latin music within a modernized big band sound.
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Laila Biali – Your Requests (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 44:46 minutes | 914 MB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © ACT Music
On “Your Requests” Canadian singer and pianist Laila Biali fulfills the musical wishes of her fans. Fresh versions of classics from the Great American Songbook with a prominent line-up featuring Kurt Elling, Larnell Lewis, Grégoire Maret, Anat Cohen, Emilie-Claire Barlow and many more.
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Liam Gallagher – C’MON YOU KNOW (Deluxe Edition) (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/48 kHz | Time – 52:03 minutes | 653 MB | Genre: Rock
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Warner Records
‘C’mon You Know’ follows the huge success of Liam’s previous studio albums ‘As You Were’ (2017) and ‘Why Me? Why Not.’ (2019), which established his iconic status for a whole new generation. Deluxe edition features limited edition card packaging with bonus tracks.
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Lo Greco Bros – Influencias Latinas (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 01:05:24 minutes | 446 MB | Genre: Jazz, Electronic
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Irma records
Gianni & Enzo Lo Greco (Lo Greco Bros, Soulstance Quintet Lo Greco) is one of the tightest rhythm sections in the Italian and international music scene today. The two brothers have built a solid reputation thanks to Albums they have recorded that have always been very appreciated by critics, fans and musicians of all kinds. Their Team feature is the great ability to involve the audience in their improvisational textures.
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Lark Quartet – A Farewell Celebration (2019)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:10:20 minutes | 1,12 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Digital Booklet, Front Cover | © Bridge Records
The Lark Quartet brings its stellar 34 year career to a close with this celebratory album. On it, the Lark Quartet offers premiere recordings of works by John Harbison, Kenji Bunch, Anna Weesner and Andrew Waggoner, all composed for this occasion. Assisting Lark Quartet are Yousif Sheronick, percussion (Bunch), Romie de Guise-Langlois, clarinet (Weesner) and the Lark’s four founding members (Waggoner). The Lark has performed in many of the world’s great cultural centers including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, The Library of Congress, London’s Wigmore Hall, LOpéra de la Bastille in Paris, and appeared at festivals including Lockenhaus, Schleswig-Holstein, Mostly Mozart, Istanbul Festival, Wolftrap and the Beethoven Festival in Moscow. The Lark is known for performances of “grace, proportion and burnished brilliance” (The Washington Post), and for offering audiences programs featuring the great standard quartet repertoire alongside recent music from the Americas, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.
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