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analog (a collection of alternatives) by Jean Koning ANALOG–a collection of alternatives– is the first compilation solo album by Sinner Songwriter Jean Koning associated with Record Store Day. It was released on 20 April 2013 by Record Store Day Exclusive, under licence of Eden Records and Coffee And Cheesecake Records. It was produced by Jean Koning and Haruomi Hosono and compiled for sales in Japan only.  BACKGROUND: The Japanese album ANALOG–which consists of songs from Man Enough To Be A Woman , Wake Up In L.A. , the Japanese multi-artist compilation Bathtub Full Of Murder , the two BC exclusives Miniatures , and two non-album tracks " Language ", and " When Doves Cry ". “I was extremely excited about the whole Japanese ANALOG project, since the Japanese brought to me what both my record-companies could not: sound! Sound the way the songs were meant to be. The streaming services were still in their infancy; and they didn’t care about the sound-quality–t...

Celebratory 10th anniversary... This time not exclusively available for the seclusive Japan... So, the Japanese edition will be available again, as well as the anniversary limited edition vinyl picture disc... Can I be more excited? No, barely... Order the Picture Disc Version here>>> Order the Original Japanese Version here >>> Order the CD version here>>>

ANALOG–a collection of alternatives– is the first compilation solo album by Sinner Songwriter Jean Koning associated with Record Store Day. It was released on 20 April 2013 by Record Store Day Exclusive, under licence of Eden Records and Coffee And Cheesecake Records. It was produced by Jean Koning and Haruomi Hosono and compiled for sales in Japan only.  BACKGROUND: The Japanese album ANALOG–which consists of songs from Man Enough To Be A Woman , Wake Up In L.A. , the Japanese multi-artist compilation Bathtub Full Of Murder , the two BC exclusives Miniatures , and two non-album tracks " Language ", and " When Doves Cry ". “I was extremely excited about the whole Japanese ANALOG project, since the Japanese brought to me what both my record-companies could not: sound! Sound the way the songs were meant to be. The streaming services were still in their infancy; and they didn’t care about the sound-quality–they still don’t, mind you. So, what the Japanese did...

Lingo: Life Legend Lost (2023 anniversary master) by Jean Koning Lingo: Life, Legend, Lost is the sixth studio solo album by Sinner Songwriter Jean Koning. It was released on 9 October 2018 by Out Of Office Records. It was produced by Jean Koning and recorded in studios in London, Utrecht, and Zaandijk from April to June 2018. BACKGROUND: A few years ago, Jean Koning had a heart to heart with the director of a play he was then acting in. "That devil looked me in the eye," he recalls, "and basically said: your emotion is your strength, as it is in your music. But you will never be Sondheim. Your main source of creation is your pain. And then it seems you delve into other people’s pain to portray the most honest human-being possible." The conversation wasn’t about compliments, character or motivation. The director was being viciously fair about the person sitting in front of him." Jean has been reflecting on that moment of honesty ever since, he says… ...