Vintage Vibes

Mia Leven, known for her diverse musical repertoire, invites you to step back in time with her latest album, "Vintage Vibes." Released on June 10, 2023, under the indie label Slackphony, this collection of 15 tracks offers a delightful journey through the rich tapestry of jazz and vintage sounds. Clocking in at a breezy 51 minutes, the album is a testament to Mia's versatility, showcasing her ability to blend classic jazz elements with contemporary sensibilities.

From the sultry funk influences heard in her previous releases to the sun-drenched Balearic downtempo of her earlier works, Mia Leven's "Vintage Vibes" is a harmonious blend of old and new. The album opens with the inviting "Jazz Invitation," setting the stage for a musical experience that spans the decades. Tracks like "Back in The 1980’s" and "Old Tawern" pay homage to the golden eras of jazz, while "Cheerful Time" and "Sunny Day" bring a refreshing, upbeat energy that is sure to captivate listeners.

Mia's collaboration with producer Guy Page adds a layer of depth and introspection, reminiscent of bands like Hole and Amyl and the Sniffers. The album's standout tracks, such as "Fierce Trumpet" and "Elegant Gentlemen," highlight her prowess in crafting melodies that are both sophisticated and accessible. "Welcome to New Orleans" and "Vintage Sound" further immerse the listener in the rich, vibrant culture of jazz, making this album a true celebration of the genre.

Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Vintage Vibes" offers something for everyone. Mia Leven's masterful storytelling through music creates an atmosphere that is both nostalgic and contemporary, making it a standout addition to any music collection. Dive into the timeless sounds of "Vintage Vibes" and experience the magic of Mia Leven's musical artistry.