
Sonic Liberation Front: Justice – The Vocal Works of Oliver Lake

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Album Description – Oliver Lake:
“The Justice Project has been an exciting journey. First of all, I rarely compose for voices, so I immediately accepted this recording project which was proposed by Kevin Diehl, leader of Sonic Liberation Front. The instrumentation is unique: violin, flute, tenor sax, acoustic bass, drums and 4 voices: soprano, alto, tenor & baritone. My compositions include two of my poems and several moods and colors. I hope you are as inspired by our sound excursions as I am.”
— Oliver Lake, Spring 2022
Album Description – Kevin Diehl:
“Toward the end of 2019, I was fortunate to have commissioned Oliver Lake to compose and arrange an album’s worth of music. The idea was to feature Oliver Lake’s compositions using the… more
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released June 10, 2022
Oliver Lake: Composer, Arranger Poet
Sonic Liberation Front:
- Kevin Diehl – Drums & Sensory Percussion, Instigator
- Veronica Jurkiewicz – Violin
- Jameka Gordon – Flute
- Elliot Levin – Tenor Sax
- Matt Engle – Bass
- Sonic Liberation Singers:
- Shanon Chua – Soprano
- Chaela Harris – Alto
- Ravi Seenarine – Tenor
- Michael Ford – Baritone
Producer: Aaron Levinson
The Justice Project Producer: Kevin Diehl
Engineer: Erik Scattareggia at Range Recording, Ardmore., PA
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