Music for Keyboards: The Overture to Life

Lars Boutrup releasing his fifth instrumental progressive rock album

World wide release 12th of August 2024

The Overture to Life

Lars Boutrup releases his fifth instrumental opus, “The Overture to Life.” Set to enchant listeners on August 12, 2024, the album promises a sublime journey through the intricate realms of progressive rock. In this creation, Boutrup delivers eight transcendent compositions that push the boundaries of the genre.

The album marks the second collaboration with the current trio, solidifying their synergy. The trio draws inspiration from the masters of the 70s, such as ELP, Yes, and Pink Floyd, while forging a path uniquely their own.

A Symphony of Innovation and Nostalgia

Boutrup weaves a sonic tapestry that blends the grandeur of electronic keyboards, soaring organ solos, and dynamic sequence synthesizers. The album’s driving drum beats and profound bass lines will envelop you, pulling you into an endless soundscape of discovery.

Line up on all compositions

• Lars Boutrup: Organ, Keyboards, Synthesizers
• Niels Wilhelm Knudsen: Electric Bass Guitars
• Spike Nior: Drums, Percussion

The Man behind the Music

In between “Small as a Ball” and the new album “The Great Beyond”, Lars Boutrup released his second “Sonic Tool Box” album “A Space in Time” in 2017 and has played numerous live concerts in different constellations.

Available in the stores 12th August 2024

Lars Boutrup’s extensive career includes collaborations with Simcess, Big Bang, Evil Masquerade, and Supernova, among others. Over the years, he has composed music for more than 200 silent movies. Currently, he continues to release new music with Sonic Tool Box and performs live with the band SilverGlam.