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Simon Herody – Hard Lounge gerald bailey delivering another sun-soaked set ofBerlin based multi instrumentalist Simon Herody crafts a quietly immersive listening experience on Hard Lounge, an eight track blend of ambient electronic and exploratory jazz. Originally shaped through half improvised solo sets in hotel lobbies, where sequenced synths met live sax, clarinet, and flute, the album carries the hushed atmosphere of those in between spaces: part background drift, part attentive deep listen. Drawing inspiration from 80s