New York City-based jazz group, The Ladybugs, are excited to announce the release oftheir debut self-titled album. The Wall Street Journal says, “in all of contemporary music, the Ladybugs are easily one of my favorite things.”The Ladybugs are a traditional jazz vocal group known for their intricate harmonies and experimental arrangements. The band is led by Martina DaSilva and joined by vocalist Kate Davis alongside trombonist Joe McDonough, guitarist Gabe Schnider and bassist Dylan Shamat. The band’s repertoire includes favorites from the 1920s, ‘30s and ‘40s, infused with old-school swing, country and blues. The Ladybugs have performed in recent happening jazz festivals, including the NY Hot Jazz Festival, NYCWinter Jazzfest and Lincoln Center’s Generations in Jazz Festival.