1st Debut Album of “A Journey”. This is written as an soundtrack for a fictional road movie. “Folks Cinematic Jazz Ensemble’ is a Jazz Sextet which is pursuing jazz music with Cinematic visual images. Musically, Folk’s marry the improvisation of Jazz with various style of music, for example, Reggae, Rock , Folks music, and Chill out etc...Shouhei Matsushita a.k.a M-Swift (Irma Records / Italy, Free Style Records / U.K.) started this new project. The finest jazz musicians in Tokyo is joining on this band. And also London-based Japanese photographer Nemo Roberts joins on this project, Each songs is related to Nemo’s photograph. Not only music, not only photography, both arts are collaborating in more closely-connected way expressing the story of fictional movie. “Folks” is a group which is seeking a new artform.

Track List*
A1. Folklore
A2.A Man’s Step on The Pale Path
A3.Footprints on Snow Towards Warm Lights
B1.The Sun Sinking Into The Sea
B2.Far Away You Will See The Lights
B3. The Ends of The Cape, The Light Emanates to Sea
B4.Finally, the soul stays where it was

Folks Cinematic Jazz Ensemble is
Guitar: Shouhei Matsushita(M-Swift)
Piano: Hideaki Hori
Drums: Masatsugu Hattori
Bass: Kunpei Nakabayashi
Trumpet: Yusuke Sase
Sax: Ryo Ogasawara
Photographer: Nemo Roberts