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LIKE A FILM is now also available on SOUNDCLOUD . Stream the song here, or follow the >>>link>>> to SOUNDCLOUD … Jean Koning · Like A Film ⛛⛛⛛⛛⛛⛛⛛⛛⛛⛛ ⛛ VINYL/CD  ⛛ ⛛ DIGITAL I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.  – Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Now we’re well on the way, it’s time to introduce the vinyl and the cd version of the album… The early-bird enrollments ( I love you dearly, guys! ) will be put to orders automatically… Follow the >>>link>>> to pre-order the vinyl or cd… ⛛⛛⛛⛛⛛⛛⛛⛛⛛⛛ For the digital aficionados: follow the links to secure your spot to obtain this album. Once you’ve selected “buy”, the audio version of ALEX will be your first download… You will be notified when the rest of the album is available to download in September… Senex In Insula by Jean Koning <<<REW >>>FFWD tags:  #art rock, #classical crossover, #contemporary, #...

#2  ⛛ LIKE A FILM  ⛛ ⛛ SENEX IN INSULA And as for loving him, I'll never stop that Sometimes, during someone’s illness–whether physical, mental or both–life seems to slow down a bit. Plans are postponed, conversations enter the realm of tunnel-vision–almost always focusing on health and we’ll-get-through-this -moments… Both parties–both “health” and “unhealth” –try as hard as they can to tippoint the dialogue to a more small talk area, however, the Sword of Damocles is looming and ever present… At times like those, spectators–the ones not dealing with malady–seem to be played out; or, at least set aside for the moment in time. LIKE A FILM sums up those feelings… The film is a metaphorical image of a thing to blame–both affected parties need that… While one is still featuring in this film-of-life, the other is condemned to wander through the backlots of the filmstudio… The props and unused sets remind of an ongoing film, in which both had a part, however, not being an element...

#1  ⛛ ALEX  ⛛ ⛛ SENEX IN INSULA I'd give you all the splendour of a multiple of oceans while you were only searching for rain Entering “the island” in the middle of a conversation; as if you just got on a bus where two people are midway in their exchange, and you can’t make head or tails of it, but it is too exhilarating and interesting to not play a little game of eavesdrops. This is ALEX–the song that opens the second part of the whole. The song [for now] functions as a teaser: the first song of the new album, which can be listened to in full. It’s a song that deals with the exchange between two people–friends–about visions. Visions of how things developed and how one wishes things would have developed… Two extremely different worlds, but in the minds of friends–who’ve been through a thing or two [whether together or in enumeration tale]–something that casually passes the revue of an affable tête-à-tête, which occurs on a bus, in a café or restaurant, in the privacy of a hom...