News: Alaska In Winter - Dance Party In The Balkans

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Zach Condon of Beirut first toyed with electronica elements before he found his love for Balkan music. His interest in the synth realm has found him contributing to a Alaska In Winters debut Dance Party In The Balkans. Released in the US on March 25, this album features Condon and violinist Heather Trost of A Hawk And A Hacksaw. Brandon Bethancourt stayed in an isolated cabin on the south coast of Alaska, while he wrote the songs for Alaska In Winter. Later Brandon teamed up with Condon and Trost to add their Eastern European feel to this unique project. Condon appears...