Justin Stanton from Snarky Puppy, Announces His Long-Awaited Debut Solo Album and Free Release Party in New York on May 4th
Ground Up Music is excited to announce the release of two- time Grammy award- winning keyboardist, trumpeter, and composer Justin Stanton´s long- awaited Solo Debut Album, Secret Place, due May 3rd. The Free Album Release Party will take place on May 4th@Rockwood Music Hall, New York.
NEW YORK, April 26, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Wide, warm, weird, analog, funky, soulful, and deep, 'Secret Place' gives us an idea of what has been going on in Justin's Stanton's head all these years. This is an incredibly varied- though cohesive- debut from a rich (and normally understated) musical personality. As a composer, producer, arranger, keyboardist, and trumpeter, his abilities are finally on full display." Michael League (Snarky Puppy)
Justin Stanton's long-awaited Debut Solo Album, Secret Place, will be released May 3rd. Preorders were made available on April 4th, during a live- streamed episode of HighBreedMusic´s "Artist interviewing Artists" series, hosted by fellow Snarky Puppy member Mike Maher Maz. Following the interview and a live audience Q & A, viewers had the chance to witness the real-time premiere of Justin's first video single, "What do You want".
The free Album Release party will take place at Rockwood Music Hall (New York) on May 4th at 9 PM, featuring artists from the album as well as some members of Snarky Puppy. After the performance, there will be a meet & greet and an exclusive chance to purchase the album on vinyl for signing.
ABOUT JUSTIN STANTON:
"Justin Stanton is a generational talent who is finally lending his skills to his own record. 'Secret Place' is a perfect encapsulation of what Justin brings to the table as a composer, arranger and performer. The world needs to hear this record." Eric Lense (Ground Up Music COO)
Best known for his role in Snarky Puppy and recently featured in Rolling Stone magazine, 2x Grammy-awarded Justin Stanton has been building a reputation as a trumpeter, composer and producer for the past 10 years. He maintains an active schedule performing, recording, and writing with a variety of original artists such as David Crosby, Robert Glasper, Trombone Shorty, Musiq Soulchild, Terence Blanchard or Chris Potter to name a few.
Engineered, edited and mixed by industry veteran and Grammy- awarded Nic Hard, Secret Place features a diverse range of artists such as Robert Sput Searight (Snoop Dogg, Justin Timberlake, Erykah Badu, Ghostnote), Michael Maz Maher (Snarky Puppy), Mark Lettieri (Nelly, Ledisi, Bilal) and Melany Watson (Tori Kelly, The Roots, BIRDY), Domenica Fossati (Marc Ribot, Dan Auerbach, Snarky Puppy).
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