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Discoverβ€ΊJazzβ€ΊThe Long Way Here β€” a jazz ballads album by Dan Fo…
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The Long Way Here β€” a jazz ballads album by Dan Forshaw

Six ballads, recorded live with my quartet. My first studio album in ten years β€” the record I've been waiting to make.

Created by Dan Forshaw Β· Launched Jun 9, 2026 Β· Closes Jul 9, 2026
Source: public Kickstarter page Β· all funding figures & images via KickstarterView on Kickstarter β†’
Raised
$711
Goal $3K
Backers
5
4 data points
Funded
27%
Of goal
Time Left
28 days left

BackerLens analysis

🟑 Below the Jazz category average. This project has hit 27% of its goal, while the average live Jazz project on Kickstarter sits at 58% (54% below the category).

Early Momentum: 5 / 100 β€” low potential. Project is in its first 56 hours, so the score reflects funding-velocity-per-hour rather than 24h trend.

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Funding trend

4 snapshots since launch Β· refreshed every 8 hours

Jun 9, 2026Jun 10, 2026

Backer growth

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Funding curve story

front loaded

Did not reach goal during the campaign window.

Front-loaded curve β€” most pledges came in the early days, typical of strong pre-launch lists.

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EARLY MOMENTUM
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5/ 100
Low potential

Project is too new for 24h trend data. Score is based on funding velocity per hour, backer signups per hour, and staff-pick early signal.

Hours since launch56h
Funded so far27%
% per hour0.48%
Backers5
Staff pickNo
FORECAST
BETA
~$3K
Predicted to fund 118% of goal
β—‹ Low confidence (early)
How is this calculated? β€Ί

BackerLens uses an empirical Kickstarter funding curve: ~30% of final pledged comes in days 1-3, ~70% by 85% of duration, then a final-week push to 100%. We divide current pledged by where the curve says we should be at this point in the campaign.

Project is in its first day or two β€” forecast is highly speculative and will tighten as more data comes in.

This is an experimental model. Don’t bet sourcing decisions on a single number β€” the funding curve cross-section is just a heuristic.

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