Jens Lekman - The Cherry Trees Are Still In Blossom Artist_佐久間正英 Masahide Sakuma and Geoff Stanfield (Black Lab)

and Geoff Stanfield (Black Lab)

" are the highlights of the album

and the record’s a great blend of sweet soul tracks

the blacker the sound synthesis

Despite their influences coming from across the pacific

Jens Lekman - The Cherry Trees Are Still In Blossom Artist_佐久間正英 Masahide Sakuma and Geoff Stanfield (Black Lab)All my friends were playing in these bass guitar drum bands, speaks Jens Lekman, casting his mind back over twenty years to his first rudimentary experiments with sampling using his fathers old cassette recorder, and an instinct to create music that would set him far apart from his Swedish pop peers. Im going to sound like Scott Walker. But Im going to do it in my bedroom. Works of sweeping, maximalist, orchestral wonder sung in a sumptuous tenor,