This year’s RiverMusic FestIval down in Asheville, NC also included an opening set from the Nashville, TN-based soul act, AJ and the Jiggawatts. The forty five minute or so set is comprised mostly of the […]
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Album Review: Charles Bradley’s Victim of Love
Charles Bradley Victim of Love Daptone Records Release Date: May 28, 2013 Track Listing 1. Strictly Reserved For You 2. You Put The Flame On It 3. Let Love Stand A Chance 4. Victim […]
The folks at Stones Throw Records were put on to Myron and E with the Soul Investigators when they released a bunch of soul and funk 45s through Timmion Records. Stones Throw Records signed them last year, and their Stones […]
As Ramon Medina of the Linus Pauling Quartet told me in an Q&A which appeared on this site at the end of last year, “ … Charles Bradley! Fuck, that dude is amazing! I love old […]
“Goin’ Places” is the first single from Derobert and the Half-Truths’ prospective full-length album, I’m Tryin’. As soon as you’ll hear the song, you’ll hear a simpler, almost atmospheric approach to the song which gives Derobert Adams’ […]
Over the last decade or so, the UK has had a string of incredible soul singers that included the likes of Joss Stone, the late Amy Winehouse, Adele and others. Alice Russell is set to […]
//www.mixcloud.com/widget/iframe/?feed=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mixcloud.com%2FGEDSoulRecords%2Fboom-chaka-doong-the-sounds-of-philly-drummer-the-mighty-earl-young%2F&embed_uuid=f4c60021-4731-4644-adde-6499b6b79190&stylecolor=&embed_type=widget_standard Boom-Chaka-Doong! The sounds of Philly drummer the Mighty Earl Young. by G.E.D. Soul Records on Mixcloud The folks at Nashville, TN-based G.E.D. Soul Records recently did a cloudcast that pays tribute to the Philly-soul […]
Raekwon’s “Neither One of Us,” had me searching for the original track by the legendary Gladys Knight and the Pips. Check out this great footage of the lovely Gladys Knight and her Pips on Soul […]
New York-based soul singer, Sophia Bastian’s latest EP, Breaking puts a contemporary spin on classic soul – soul music with elements of hip hop, blues and hip hop. But more importantly, Bastian has a incredible, sultry […]
Caught a Ghost is a new project from Los Angeles,CA-based producer and songwriter Jesse Nolan and the project features Motown/Stax-era soul sound with modern production – you’ll come across samples, some light synths and beats. […]
It’s the holiday season, and of course that means you’ll be hearing Christmas songs non-stop until you get sick of them around December 28th or so. You’ll also hear quite a number of bizarre Christmas […]
http://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/v=2/track=3200155491/size=venti/bgcol=FFFFFF/linkcol=4285BB/ Swedish DJ and producer DJ Devastate has developed a reputation for his reinterpretation of work by the likes of Amy Winehouse and the Roots. With keyboardist, fusion artist and owner of Analog Sweden, Fredrik […]
DeRobert and the Half-Truth’s 2011 release, Soul in a Digital World was a worthy addition on my best of list last year because it was refreshingly old school and sincere, and showed how profoundly deep soul music’s […]