Tag: R&B

Initially begun as a side, solo recording project, Tame Impala and the project’s creative mastermind, Kevin Parker received both national attention in his native Australia and international attention with the release of Innerspeaker and his […]

Comprised of Daniel Stoyanov (vocals) and Michael Vajna (producer, pianist), the Leipzig, Germany-based duo of MALKY have a backstory that feels profoundly familiar to me – Daniel Stoyanov and his parents emigrated with his parents […]

The South London-based vocalist Ego Ella May has developed a reputation for an effortlessly and easy-going vocal style that uncannily channels Erykah Badu. Her latest single, “How Far” produced by Wu-Lu and Reiss G features a […]

If you’ve been following JOVM for the past couple of months you may have come across a post on the up-and-coming Cornwall-born and London-based singer/songwriter Matt Woods. Woods has received quite a bit of attention […]

If you’ve been following JOVM for some time now., i’m sure you’re more than familiar with the New York-based neo disco, critically applauded 17 member collective of Escort and their phenomenal vocalist and bassist, Adeline […]

Sofi de la Torre is a Spanish-born singer/songwriter, currently based in Berlin, who began writing songs when she was 14. After spending four years in Los Angeles, de la Torre relocated to London where she […]

Comprised of Nai Palm, Paul Bender, Perrin Moss and Simon Mavin, Hiatus Kaiyote are a Melbourne, Australia-based neb-soul quartet, who have quickly become something of an international sensation as “Nakamarra,” a single off the band’s […]

Just a couple of weeks ago I wrote about the New Orleans-based up-and-coming R&B vocalist, producer and composer, Abby Diamond. She first caught the attention of several blogs last year for her collaboration with Yugen […]

If you’ve been following JOVM for quite some time, you may be familiar with the Miami, FL-based pop artist Brika, who has received quite a bit of attention across the blogosphere for an electro pop-based […]

So if you’re a return follower to JOVM, you might remember a post from a few weeks ago about the Cameroonian Dutch singer/songwriter Ntjam Roise. Born in Cameroon, Roise spent the formative years of her […]

if you’ve been following JOVM for some time, especially over the last couple of months, you may remember coming across the Detroit-based duo of Gosh Pith. Comprised of Josh Smith (vocals, guitar and production) and Josh Freed (samples, […]

If you’ve been following JOVM for the past year or so, you may have come across a couple of posts on the duo of Baby Alpaca. Comprised of singer/songwriter Chris Kittrell and guitarist Zach McMillan, the duo originally […]

If you’ve been regularly following JOVM for the last couple of years, you may have remembered that back in 2013, I wrote quite a bit on 7 Days of Funk, a unique collaboration between Stones Throw Records‘s Dam […]

Throughout his career, Bilal has been rather enigmatic and reclusive – he’s been known to record an album and promptly disappear into the fringes to reappear with another album, some time later.  In fact, Bilal’s A Love Surreal was […]

If you’ve been following this site for the past few months, you’d be familiar with the Nottingham born and London-based  producer, remixer, DJ and vocalist (among several other things) Ronika. She won the attention of the British press with the […]