Song Cycle: Vive La Vélorution!

Celebrate the joy of cycling with Alexander L'Estrange's captivating album, "Song Cycle: Vive La Vélorution!" released in 2015. This enchanting collection of 11 tracks pays homage to the Tour de France and the spirit of cycling, offering a unique blend of vocal and instrumental prowess. Collaborating with the Song Cycle Singers, the Call Me Al Quintet, and Joanna Forbes L'Estrange, Alexander L'Estrange weaves a tapestry of sounds that honor the history and culture of cycling.

The album kicks off with "Cycle-Babble," setting the tone for a journey through the world of cycling, complete with whimsical lyrics and lively melodies. Each track is a delightful exploration of cycling themes, from the romantic "A True Love of Mine" to the adventurous "Freewheeling." The album also features a bonus track, "My Wheel and I (Bonus Track)," adding an extra layer of depth to the listening experience.

"Song Cycle: Vive La Vélorution!" is a testament to Alexander L'Estrange's versatility and creativity, showcasing his ability to blend various musical elements into a cohesive and engaging whole. Whether you're a cycling enthusiast or simply a fan of great music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. With a duration of 53 minutes, it's the perfect companion for a leisurely ride or a cozy evening at home.