A FRIEND IN VILNIUS

A Friend In Vilnius creates music that paints pictures. Their sound opens a quiet space and invites the listener into the band’s home-built studio – the place where ideas take shape and moments are allowed to unfold naturally. The project is built on a friendship that crosses borders and a shared musical flame that never fades. That spirit is already present in the album’s title track, When We Meet, where connection itself becomes the heart of the music. The four musicians first met in their early twenties, united by a deep love of jazz. Soon they found themselves drawn toward a more atmospheric branch of the genre – something closer to a meeting point between ambient composition and improvisation. One might imagine it as Brian Eno and Ryuichi Sakamoto meeting for a quiet session in King’s Garden, sharing a pot of coffee. When We Meet was recorded in the band’s own studio, where read more...