{"product_id":"sven-wunder-late-again","title":"Sven Wunder – Late Again","description":"\u003cp\u003eSwedish composer \u0026amp; artist Sven Wunder returns with brilliant fourth album \u003cem\u003eLate Again\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince the release of the highly-acclaimed debut \u003cem\u003eEastern Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e back in 2019, Stockholm-based composer and artist Sven Wunder has quickly built a very strong global following, releasing numerous recordings for both Mr. Bongo and his own label Piano Piano. In September, he will issue his fourth and arguably best full-length to date, titled \u003cem\u003eLate Again\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by nightfall and the imagery of shooting stars and scattered beams from the setting sun, this brilliant 10-track recording fuses together cosmic jazz and psychedelic tones, with layered horn melodies, cinematic string arrangements, hypnotic folk, and 70s era library music influences. Wunder’s signature elements of brightly colored textures and vibrant melodies are also fully capsulated with the foundation of the music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncredible from start to finish, with one track nicely flowing into the next, Wunder has created a sonic journey that is both spiritually meditative and also grooves. Highly recommended, \u003cem\u003eLate Again\u003c\/em\u003e is definitely one of the best albums of 2023. — (via \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/beatcaffeine.com\/swedish-composer-artist-sven-wunder-returns-with-brilliant-fourth-album-late-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eBeat Caffeine\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the sun hovers near the horizon, the rays of white sunlight are scattered out of the beam by small particles and molecules in the atmosphere that sprinkle the sky with brilliant hues indicating that the day starts to fade. As night begins to fall, tree-tops redden and begin to glow. Darkness closes in and falls like a blanket covering the sky. It is late again and all is in shadow below. It is when stars align and dreams come true.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSven Wunder thrives at nightfall and welcomes the horizon of beginnings on \u003cem\u003eLate Again\u003c\/em\u003e, a collection of nocturnal jazz pieces that depict shooting stars and scattered beams from the setting sun, with an emphasis on gentle compositions for piano and orchestral pop-jazz arrangements for flute, brass, and strings. — (via \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/svenwunder.bandcamp.com\/album\/late-again\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLabel\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSven Wunder returns with his highly anticipated fourth full-length album \u003cem\u003eLate Again\u003c\/em\u003e out September 29th on Piano Piano Records. The album compiles some of his most admired compositions to date, like the jazz ballads ”Snowdrops” and ”Asterism Waltz”, and the modal jazz pieces ”Jazz at Night”, and ”Stars Align”. As well as new compositions such as ”Sundown”, ”Pop-Jazz Structures”, and ”Take A Break” with brightly colored textures and vibrant melodies which have become Wunder’s trademark, and so forth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Swedish artist and composer have previously catapulted himself onto the global stage of contemporary grooves with his three critically acclaimed albums \u003cem\u003eEastern Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e (2019), \u003cem\u003eWabi Sabi \u003c\/em\u003e(2020), and \u003cem\u003eNatura Morta\u003c\/em\u003e (2021), along with a handful of singles such as \u003cem\u003eHarmonica And....\u003c\/em\u003e (2023) \u003cem\u003eSun- Kissed\u003c\/em\u003e (2022), and \u003cem\u003eMosaic\u003c\/em\u003e (2022). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis releases have appealed to psych and prog listeners, folk and jazz aficionados, hip-hop connoisseurs, bonafide tastemakers, and fans across the globe which have cemented Wunder’s position as a gifted composer and a musical force to be reckoned with. — (via \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.diggersdigest.com\/product\/sven-wunder-late-again-piano-piano-pp1004-sweden-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDiggers Digest\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"500\" style=\"border-radius: 12px;\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/6qU9OQbVjw7HwhMFRYLirB?utm_source=generator\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e↓\u003cbr\u003eLabel: Piano Piano\u003cbr\u003eFormat: LP\u003cbr\u003eReleased: 2023\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Jazz\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Soul-Jazz, Easy Listening, Downtempo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFile under: Jazz \/\/ Modern\/Future Jazz\u003cbr\u003e⦿\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piano Piano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43053187596446,"sku":"7320470267240","price":48.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0584\/5434\/3838\/products\/a0413623548_10.jpg?v=1704280049","url":"https:\/\/theanalogvault.mom\/products\/sven-wunder-late-again","provider":"The Analog Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}