PRESS RELEASE
Ainoa Productions Oy has released the 4th Forwardman album "Stranded Future Soho Fugitive" as a vinyl LP on 9.2.2024. Helsinki based Forwardman, created by singer-songwriter Sakari Viittala has roots and background in London, UK. Read more in the full BIO. Press photos HERE. The 8-song album will be digitally released in the early days of May 2024.
2nd digital single "Soho Fugitive" from the upcoming album was released on spotify 10.1.2024. Listen here https://open.spotify.com/track/2tQWIXidCtuLYwhd22YcRL?si=74c3fe8cd01548fe
First digital single from the upcoming album titled "Director's Lodge" was released on spotify 22.11.2023. Listen here https://open.spotify.com/track/4I8wtqAZjCboFD5OZjaaJg?si=feb43b70c3ab4c65
Feel free to request a physical copy (Promo-CD can be sent to media outlets) for your review, feel not embarrassed by your craving for material things :)
Album cover (download for media use)
Album Info:
STRANDED FUTURE SOHO FUGITIVE
RELEASE DATE VINYL LP 9.2.2024 / DIGITAL later in the spring of 2024
1. Soho Fugitive
2. Street Politics
3. Director's Lodge
4. Stranded Future
5. Working In The Gangland
6. Sidetracks
7. Rock Bottom
8. Loose Ends
All songs written by Sakari Viittala
Performed by:
Sakari Viittala – Vocals, Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Backing Vocals
Jussi Hietala – Bass, Electric Guitars, Percussion, Additional keyboards
Sampsa Väätäinen – Drums
Antti Pouta – Keyboards
Olavi Töyli – Saxophone & Clarinet
Annaliina Omwami - Backing Vocals
Mika Juusela - Backing Vocals
Produced Sakari Viittala & Jussi Hietala
Music arranged by Sakari Viittala & Jussi Hietala
Recorded in various locations in Helsinki, Finland
Engineered by Henri Ohvo, Jussi Hietala & Sakari Viittala
Mixed by Henri Ohvo, Sakari Viittala & Jussi Hietala
Mastered by Pauli Saastamoinen