Leif Vollebekk - New WaysWhereas Twin Solitude was about self reflection, New Ways is about engaging and changing, touching and being touched. It's a physical record, with louder and tighter grooves, and the rawest lyrics the musician has ever recordedtenderness and violence, sex and rebirth, Plato and Julie Delpy. What mattered most was the feel of each the groove, the distance between the kick and the snare. If it didn't feel right, we'd do another take, or switch from

and came to be known as "Santa Claus" to the world's grateful children

high energy songs

None of these sonatas have ever been recorded before

Con un poco de valentía compartida

and when one looks back on the band’s long and impressive history

which she often premiered

If anyone had told us that we could ever make our dream album exactly the way we wanted

Fleeing from a robbery

Includes many traditional classical music compositions from such well known composers as Johann Sebastian Bach

a paring down

examines the first music printed for the lute

to discover the boundlessness of her spouse's mental and physical cruelty