NORAH JONES releases new album “Visions” (Watch the video)

Norah Jones, 9-time GRAMMY AWARD winning singer, songwriter and pianist, has released her new album “Visions”.

The album is his ninth solo studio album made in collaboration with producer and multi-instrumentalist Leon Michels.

The reason I called the album Visions is because a lot of the ideas came in the middle of the night or that moment right before sleep.” says Jones.

We did most of the songs the same way, I was on the piano or guitar and Leon played the drums and we just improvised.

I like the rawness between me and Leon, the way it sounds garage-style but also soulful, because that’s where it comes from.”

“Visions” is a vibrant, joyous 12-song set that is the yang to the yin of “Pick Me Up Off The Floor,” Norah Jones’ latest album of original songs, released at the start of the coronavirus pandemic. 2020 and which foreshadowed many of the dark emotions of that period.

Leon Michels played saxophone in Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings and performed with Lee Fields & The Expressions, Dan Auerbach’s band The Arcs, the Menahan Street Band and his personal project El Michels Affair. Michels and Jones first collaborated on the single “Can You Believe” and later worked together on the 2021 album I Dream of Christmas. Visions also features contributions from trumpeter Dave Guy, bassist Jesse Murphy and drummers Brian Blade and Homer Steinweiss.

VIDEO

The official video of the song “Paradise” directed by Joelle Grace Taylor is also released and celebrates the roller coaster of life.

LISTEN TO THE RECORD

WEB & SOCIAL

Website • Facebook • Twitter • Instagram