This attention to detail in the production allows every instrument to shine through

By giving glimpses of the colorful personalities who have affected him

Many of the album's 12 tracks veer in a decidedly more electronic direction than previous recordings

Badings began experimenting with electronic music in the 1950s

Double LP with printed inner sleeves

ALDOUS HARDING - Train On The Island LP Jazz This attention to detail inNew Zealand based musician and songwriter Aldous Hardings fifth album, Train on the Island, arrives on May 8. The 10 track record was co produced with long time collaborator John Parish (PJ Harvey, Dry Cleaning, Sparklehorse) at Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Wales, where the pair recorded Hardings previous albums Party (2017), Designer (2019) and Warm Chris (2022). Musical contributions to the new recordings come from pedal steel player Joe Harvey