Acclaimed saxophonist John Waugh (best known for his role as a sideman to the globally renowned band “The 1975”) and celebrated guitarist/composer George Solonos are excited to announce the release of their new single, “Quietly in Mind“. This highly anticipated track serves as the lead single from their forthcoming EP, “Reverie”, slated for release in early 2025.
Drawing from the rich traditions of Jazz and World music, “Quietly in Mind” highlights Waugh’s evocative saxophone artistry, seamlessly paired with Solonos’ virtuosic guitar playing and cinematic production. The result is an immersive soundscape that bridges contemporary jazz and atmospheric storytelling, offering listeners a transcendent musical experience.
Following the resounding success of their previous EP, “Dive”, which held the top spot on the iTunes Jazz Charts for an impressive two weeks, this dynamic duo returns with a project that promises to captivate audiences with its bold artistry and genre-defying compositions.
About the Artists
John Waugh: Renowned for his work as a sideman to The 1975, Waugh’s saxophone mastery has earned him a reputation as one of modern music’s most compelling instrumentalists.
George Solonos: A gifted guitarist and composer from Cyprus, Solonos has collaborated with industry legends including Quincy Jones, Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe), and Boy George, solidifying his status as a versatile and innovative artist.
Key Highlights
Previous Success: Their EP Dive not only captured critical acclaim but also dominated the iTunes Jazz Charts for two weeks.
Innovative Approach: Known for blending Jazz and World music with cinematic elements, Waugh and Solonos craft works that resonate deeply with global audiences.
Quietly in Mind will be available on all major streaming platforms starting December 13, 2024. Be sure to stay tuned for the follow-up email containing the streaming link, so you can experience the next chapter in this remarkable duo’s musical journey.
Contact Information
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