{"product_id":"gustaf-ljunggren-along-the-low-road-cd","title":"Gustaf Ljunggren - Along The Low Road (CD) PREORDER","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSwedish composer and multi-instrumentalist Gustaf Ljunggren invites listeners into the quiet, reflective world of Along the Low Road\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003cp\u003eSwedish composer and multi-instrumentalist Gustaf Ljunggren invites listeners into the quiet, reflective world of Along the Low Road, an ambitious solo album that balances delicacy with depth. Following the success of Ljunggren's 2022 release Floreana, this new release offers a gentle, dream-like musical journey, shaped by two of the Nordic scene's most imaginative and intuitive musicians.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eBalancing sparse acoustic instrumentation with sprawling affected soundscapes, the album moves with patience and clarity. Ljunggren's compositions provide a foundation for subtle interplay, where every note and gesture is attentive to the music's unfolding. Featured guest Icelandic bassist Skúli  Sverrisson's bass provides warmth and grounding, supporting Ljunggren's guitar, ukulele, and multi-instrumental textures. The result is a sound that is at once intimate and expansive, inviting reflection and connection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLjunggren and Sverrisson have long been celebrated for their generosity, sensitivity, and courage as collaborators. Their work together on Along the Low Road continues this partnership, offering music that listens as much as it plays. Drawing from jazz, minimalism, Nordic folk, and early music, the duo's sound combines melodic clarity with a sense of freedom, revealing subtle emotional depths in each composition.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn concert, Ljunggren and Sverrisson reimagine these pieces in the moment, allowing the music to unfold with a sense of shared discovery. Whether recorded or live, the album is a testament to the duo's enduring musical dialogue and the quiet, immersive beauty of their Nordic sensibility.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e         \u003ch2\u003eMedia\u003c\/h2\u003e        \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:px;\"\u003e   \u003ciframe width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/playlists\/soundcloud%3Aplaylists%3A2203676168%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-r9nJWCOHv51\u0026amp;color=%23ff5500\u0026amp;auto_play=false\u0026amp;hide_related=false\u0026amp;show_comments=true\u0026amp;show_user=true\u0026amp;show_reposts=false\u0026amp;show_teaser=true\u0026amp;visual=true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc;line-break: anywhere;word-break: normal;overflow: hidden;white-space: nowrap;text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-weight: 100;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/april-records\" title=\"April Records\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\"\u003eApril Records\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/april-records\/sets\/along-the-low-road-1\/s-r9nJWCOHv51\" title=\"Along The Low Road\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\"\u003eAlong The Low Road\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003ch2\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003eLille Skotland\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eStevelen\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eAlong the Low Road\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eLetters Melting\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eSummer Passing Letting Go\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eTillfrisknandet\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eNine Again\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eAlong the Low Road \u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eQuercian Motto\u003c\/li\u003e                  \u003cli\u003eHere And Not Here\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003ch2\u003eAdditional Details\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e April Records\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jazz\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRun Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 31:46 mins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0       \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 06\/05\/26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5709498116020\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"APRIL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47751453933817,"sku":"APR160CD","price":14.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/4889\/files\/APR160CD.jpg?v=1775143120","url":"https:\/\/mvdshop.com\/products\/gustaf-ljunggren-along-the-low-road-cd","provider":"MVD Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}