Tenderlonious – The Piccolo – Tender Plays Tubby (2020) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz]

Tenderlonious – The Piccolo – Tender Plays Tubby (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 20:08 minutes | 211 MB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Jazz Detective Records

22a founder, producer and multi-instrumentalist, Tenderlonious heads up this incredibly special release for Jazz Detective Records, paying homage to the British Jazz legend Tubby Hayes. A chance sequence of events lead to Tenderlonious getting his hands on Tubby Hayes’ piccolo, resulting in this outstanding re-interpretation of four classic Tubby Hayes track. Featuring some of London’s finest jazz musicians today, with the hope: to introduce a whole new generation of jazz fans to a true genius of British Jazz.

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Tenderlonious – Quarantena (2020) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz]

Tenderlonious – Quarantena (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 42:46 minutes | 450 MB | Genre: Electronic
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © 22a Music

Tenderlonious is releasing a new album, titled Quarantena, via his own 22a imprint this August. Returning to the array of synths and studio hardware he’s amassed over the years whilst in lockdown at his south London home, Quarantena emerges as the soundtrack to his quarantine. Inspired by sci-fi and fantasy movies, the album includes homages to The NeverEnding Story and Total Recall, as well as George Orwell’s 1984.

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Tenderlonious – You Know I Care (2023) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz]

Tenderlonious – You Know I Care (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 42:20 minutes | 467 MB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © 22a Music

Tenderlonious enters fresh album territory with his latest offering entitled, ‘You Know I Care’. Having released several solo projects, numerous collaborations and a series of LP’s, EP’s and singles with his band Ruby Rushton that centred on original compositions, he wanted to take a moment to focus his energy on exploring the classic jazz material that has inspired him over the years.

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Tenderlonious – Ragas from Lahore: Improvisations with Jaubi (2020) [Official Digital Download 24bit/44,1kHz]

Tenderlonious – Ragas from Lahore: Improvisations with Jaubi (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 37:28 minutes | 364 MB | Genre: Ethnic Jazz, Indian Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © 22a Music

In April 2019, 22a boss and multi-instrumentalist, Tenderlonious embarked on a trip to Pakistan to work with Lahore based instrumental quartet, Jaubi. Following on from the highly acclaimed, three track limited edition 10” vinyl release of ‘Tender in Lahore’ earlier this year, 22a presents the full suite of improvised ragas from a one day recording session in Lahore, Pakistan. The pure sounds of Indian and Pakistani classical music act as a framework for deep and spiritual improvisations between Tenderlonious on flute & soprano saxophone and Jaubi band members, Kashif Ali Dhani on tabla and vocals, Zohaib Hassan Khan on sarangi and Ali Riaz Baqar on guitar. This cross cultural collaboration also features Polish composer and keys player Marek Pędziwiatr on synth drone.

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