Lars Jansson - What's New (LP)

Lars Jansson's 2010 album, 'What's New', is a captivating jazz release that showcases the artist's unique sound and interpretation of timeless standards. Featuring a talented trio, including Thomas Fonnesbæk and Paul Svanberg, this 10-track album is a masterclass in nuanced and expressive jazz.

With a duration of 56 minutes, 'What's New' takes the listener on a journey through a range of emotions and moods, from the melancholic 'Lover Man' to the uplifting 'Come Rain Or Come Shine'. The album's tracklist, which includes 'The Masquerade Is Over', 'Hilda Smiles', and 'Willow Weep For Me', demonstrates Jansson's ability to breathe new life into classic compositions.

Released on 8 September 2010 via the Spice of Life label, 'What's New' has been praised for its hotel bar sentimentality and comparisons have been drawn to the Tord Gustavsen Trio. However, Jansson's sound remains distinct and refreshing, making this album a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts.

Available on CD, LP/Vinyl, and digital platforms, 'What's New' can be purchased from various online retailers, including Discogs, Apple Music, and Amazon. With its rich soundscapes and impeccable musicianship, Lars Jansson's 'What's New' is an album that will resonate with fans of contemporary jazz and leave a lasting impression.