

Hu has built Cover Flow into the section right above his software-based click wheel, and it also works in landscape mode. Turned my iPhone into an iPod Classic with Click Wheel and Cover Flow with #SwiftUI /zVk5YJj0rhĬover Flow, as you’ll recall, is a three-dimensional graphical interface that lets you scroll and flip through album and song artwork to select tracks. Thanks to Elvin Hu, there’s now an iPhone app which simulates the look and feel of the iPod classic music player complete with the click wheel interface and Cover Flow album view. In 2019 Lemongrass got invited by NYT journalist Ian Urbina to participate in the highly acclaimed “The Outlaw Ocean” project which resulted in the release of the EP “Stories From The Ocean” in January 2020.Apple’s advertising slogan “There’s an app for that” for the App Store was so catchy because it was true, so how about an app for all you iPod classic fans out there?

Many compilation releases were compiled for various labels. The label “Receptortune” released 4 albums and took the band 3x times on live touring throughout the country in the early 2000’s.ĭuring the past few years Lemongrass have contributed music to some film productions, have collaborated with the label Mellotron for 2 single releases (2019) and have established a large fan base on Spotify, also running a playlist named “The Lemongrass Chillout Lounge”. After “Voyage Au Centre De La Terre” and “Windows” appeared incredibly on old-fashioned audio-cassettes, “Dreamusic” became a solid and steady label partner for some years. Most of the album releases also made it to Russia. Since the 4th album “Windows” got released by Water Music Records for the US territory, Lemongrass is a big seller overseas too. All in all 21 album releases, 18 EPs, 3 “Best of” and numberless compilation appearances speak for themselves.Ī helpful aspect to reach this stage is the constant output of domestic releases in various countries. Brilliant album releases such as “Papillon”, “Filmothèque”, “The 5th Dimension”, “Pour l’amour”, “Hypnosis”, “Beauty” and “Earth” deepened the project’s international prominence. Needless to say that Lemongrass remained the very center of their work. The label kept growing and celebrated their 300th release in the summer of 2019. Soon they extended their output with a bunch of talented artists from all over the world. In 2005 Roland and his brother Daniel founded the label “Lemongrassmusic”, considered as a platform for their own projects and productions.
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Jane Maximova) and “Blue Skies In Your Eyes”.Īfter 5 extremely successful album releases plus a few EPs it was time for the next step. Over time a few more Lemongrass songs reached this height, such as “Feel Good”, “Got It On The Dancefloor”, “I Miss You (feat. The song is a timeless beauty considered as one the most influential tracks for modern Lounge music. At the latest when “Journey To A Star” got released in 2001, Roland Voss and his project were everybody’s darling. For many years this has been a fruit-bearing relationship, shooting Lemongrass to the international top league of the scene. Soon after one of the hottest Electronic Music labels at that time “Mole Listening Pearls” was so impressed, that they signed him straight away. His highly acclaimed debut album called “Drumatic Universe” came out on a small German imprint called “Incoming!” in 1997. Having patiently honed his skills, it was time for a first record release. During the ’80s, Roland developed a penchant for electronic instruments. During the ’70s he played drums with numerous Rock, Funk and Jazz bands. No surprise really, because Roland Voss always worked hard to make his talents blossom. “This guy has the magic” – a claim you come across quite often when the name “Lemongrass” stands nearby. But later on also NuJazz, Ambient, HipHop, R’n’B, Deep House, Soul and Lounge made their impact, always subordinated to the concept of the particular release and its stylistic and thematic vision. Early days reflect his passion for cool rhythmic grooves. Even today you never can be sure what you will get when a new Lemongrass release is out. Founded in 1996 at times when the world of Lounge & Chillout was an undiscovered open field of creativity, which turned out to be the perfect playground for the manifold musical interest of Roland Voss. Our tongue and nose get stimulated by the fresh citrus flavor of the plant and our ears receive well-being treatments by Roland Voss‘s “Lemongrass” project. Lemongrass is an enrichment for several human senses.
