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Alternative country music project launched

Backing vocalist, keyboardist and bassist for The Parlotones Glen Hodgson, and drummer Jason Oosthuizen (Black Cat Bones and ex-Van Coke Kartel) are launching a new Alternative Country music project called Lost&Found.

They are currently in studio recording their full-length debut album in Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, with producers Fred den Hartog from Die Heuwels Fantasties and Dane Taylor. The album is due for release early in February 2016, but the guys couldn't wait to launch this passion project with their first single, Lost and Found.

Alternative country music project launched

The single brims with sounds of new beginnings and will have new fans singing along for days on end. Lost and Found is available as a free download from www.lostandfoundband.co.za

Lost&Found put together a star-studded guest list to make each song on the album unforgettable. Collaborating artists on the debut album include: Jedd Kossew (Francois van Coke and Van Coke Kartel) on Lost and Found, Theo Crous on New Song and Chris van der Walt (The Black Cat Bones) on Faceless Man. Lee Lips from Hog Hoggidy Hog, Johnny de Ridder (Fokofpolisiekar), Hunter Kennedy (Die Heuwels Fantasties and Fokofpolisiekar), Pierre Greeff (Die Heuwels Fantasties) and Fred den Hartog (Die Heuwels Fantasties and Thieve) are also joining, with more guest artists to be confirmed.

Launch tour

The band will take to the road for a massive album launch tour in February. Details will be announced soon.

www.lostandfoundband.co.za

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