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Photo of Howard Jones by Simon Fowler

If synthesizers are the engine for Howard Jones’ creative drive, then positivity is the fuel. It’s been that way since Jones broke onto the international music scene with his 1983 hit single “New Song” and has continued to be the case with the current four-album concept that started with 2015’s “Engage,” followed in 2019 by “Transform” and last year by “Dialogue.” The fourth album, “Global Citizen,” is set to wrap up this overarching concept album project, and could arrive as soon as this 

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https://www.thebatavian.com/alanlastword272915/new-sound-for-howard-jones-thanks-to-covid-19/635742#comments https://www.thebatavian.com/alanlastword272915/new-sound-for-howard-jones-thanks-to-covid-19/635742 Jul 18, 2023, 9:00pm Howard Jones New sound for Howard Jones, thanks to Covid-19 alanlastword_272915 <figure role="group" class="caption caption-div align-center"> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img alt="howard-jones-simon-fowler.jpg" class="image-style-large" height="533" loading="lazy" src="https://www.thebatavian.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-07/howard-jones-simon-fowler.jpg?itok=mFoVkcZS" width="800"> </div> </div> <figcaption><em>Photo of Howard Jones by Simon Fowler</em></figcaption> </figure> <p>If synthesizers are the engine for Howard Jones’ creative drive, then positivity is the fuel. It’s been that way since Jones broke onto the international music scene with his 1983 hit single “New Song” and has continued to be the case with the current four-album concept that started with 2015’s “Engage,” followed in 2019 by “Transform” and last year by “Dialogue.” The fourth album, “Global Citizen,” is set to wrap up this overarching concept album project, and could arrive as soon as this&nbsp;</p>