Various - Pop Ambient 2025 Artist_Wun Two Taylor paired Benson with arranger

Taylor paired Benson with arranger Don Sebesky (who had done plenty of work on Montgomery's A/dM sides) and engineer Rudy Van Gelder

Audiences reacted by driving the release up to # 24 on the Top 200 and a Top 10 position on the R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart

With a radical reinvention of music Hotel Paral

comprised of six stories based on the ancient Greek Chorus

it also finds him giving 'the mask' a new voice for the first time via Yan Wagner's vocals

Various - Pop Ambient 2025 Artist_Wun Two Taylor paired Benson with arrangerIn recent years, the introductory texts for the Pop Ambient compilation series, which is released every year on Kompakt as the last release before the Christmas break, often began with the sentence "Every year again". Every year again, a quiet, almost unnoticed maxim of self evidentness. Because this is already the 25th issue to be published this year. 25 years in increasingly fast moving times in the even faster moving music business is an eternity