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FARADAY CAGE | the ninth album... out now!!!

Faraday Cage  is the ninth album by Sinner Songwriter Jean Koning. It was released on 25 April 2024 by Out Of Office Records. It was produced by Jean Koning and recorded in studios in London, and Amsterdam from May to November 2023.        1. G*dd*mn (Jezebel Style)                                                                                                     2. Driving I-22 3. Where To Now? 4. Dusty Lamp Light In A Cheap Motel, Highway 61 5. Wild Dreaming Tonight 6. Hammond And Rhodes: Duelling 7. Andy Warhol Hasn't Answered Yet 8. Oh God, Why Are You Sneding Me Away?             Background:                                    “Can I hear an Amen?” Set in both rural places (far off the map), and on lonely highways. Sometimes in cheap motels. And most definitely in sweaty weather. During endless Summers in which there’s no escape from the frying, boiling, searing rays of the sun. “Faraday Cage”–as a metaphorical, narrative album of bluesy, jazzy, and folkish

DRIVING I-22 | final single from the upcoming FARADAY CAGE out now!

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FARADAY CAGE | releases April 25th

“Can I hear an Amen?” Set in both rural places (far off the map), and on lonely highways. Sometimes in cheap motels. And most definitely in sweaty weather. During endless Summers in which there’s no escape from the frying, boiling, searing rays of the sun. “Faraday Cage”–as a metaphorical, narrative album of bluesy, jazzy, and folkish music–takes us to places where there’s a lot of (easy going) sex–whether in real life or in fantasy–Jack Daniel’s, Jim Beam, wine, cigarettes and sometimes a little grass to smoke as well. And–most definitely–a lot of guilt… And since Tina Turner preached it in Nutbush City Limits: ”go to church on Sundays”... Add to that formation, lyrics written as if Charles Bukowsky himself wrote them, combined with the ghosts of Elvis Presly and (the undead) Bob Dylan breathing life into the songs… And, yes, unfortunately some #metoo affairs which put the whole thing in motion… Somewhere, deep within the Corona Crisis, Jean Koning was approached by a number of (in h