Kiana Corley – Take It Or Leave It (Review)
Hailing from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, multi-instrumentalist Kiana Corley fuses her love for soul and folk with a airy pop sensibility. Her sophomore EP Take It or Leave It ‘is a result of […]
Joel Culpepper – ‘Black Boy’ (Review)
Joel Culpepper has trailed the release of his debut album Sgt Culpepper with a string of exciting singles, including the politically-charged ‘W.A.R’, the bruised and vulnerable ‘Poetic Justice‘, and the […]
Acantha Lang – ‘Whatever Happened To Our Love’ (Review)
You would forgiven for thinking that Acantha Lang’s newest release, ‘Whatever Happened To our Love’, was a cover of an underappreciated ’60s soul ‘deep cut.’ But the song is another […]
Ben Abraham – ‘War In Your Arms’ (Review)
Australian-born, LA-based singer-songwriter Ben Abraham has toured with Emmylou Harris and Ben Platt, and can boast songwriting duties for Celeste, Sara Bareillas, and Kesha. Abraham’s latest single ‘In Your Eyes’ […]
Evie Asio – ‘Available’ (Review)
Hailing from South-East London, alt-soul singer-songwriter Evie Asio will be releasing her debut album Contending and Contention this year. Asio’s latest single – chosen by the wonderful China Moses as her […]
Interviewing Imelda May
After several delays due to multiple lockdowns, Irish songstress Imelda May has finally released her sixth studio album, 11 Past the Hour. We chatted with Imelda to discuss the album and […]
Jon Batiste – WE ARE (Review)
An accomplished band leader who recently worked on the Disney+ smash Soul, Jon Batiste reaches new artistic heights with his latest album WE ARE. Here, he brings together the sounds […]
Joel Culpepper – ‘Thought About You’ (Review)
British soul artist Joel Culpepper unveils his funkiest release to date with ‘Thought About You’, a head-bopping tune with shades of Prince and David Bowie. Culpepper explains: “Thought About You’ […]
Tony Momrelle – ‘Someday We’ll All Be Free’ (Review)
Donny Hathaway’s ‘Someday We’ll All Be Free’ rings with wistfulness and hope. Though written about Hathaway’s personal struggles, the song is often interpreted as an anthem encapsulating the struggles, hopes, […]
Rita Ray – ‘Love Ain’t The Same’ (Review)
Estonian singer Rita Ray previews her sophomore album with ‘Love Ain’t The Same’, an engaging jaunt into orchestral blue-eyed soul. ‘I feel that “Love Ain’t The Same” takes you on […]
Robert Finley – ‘Souled Out On You’ (Review)
Belated soulman Robert Finley has a terrific, inspiring story. Born in Louisiana into family of sharecroppers, Finley joined the US army at age 19 – honing his musical chops performing […]
Silk Sonic – ‘Leave the Door Open’ (Review)
News of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak‘s new collaborative partnership, Silk Sonic, surprised and excited listeners. But with both dabbling in soul, funk, and R&B, it makes perfect sense. It […]
Abi Farrell – ‘Empowered’ (Review)
The dulcet-toned Abi Farrell – who impressed with her EP The Only Way I Learn – is dialling up the energy and groove in her recent releases. Following the 60s blue-eyed […]
The Shindellas – ‘Money’ (Review)
Kasi, Stacy, and Tam are The Shindellas – a new girl group on the block with a promising 2021 on the horizon. The brainchild of esteemed producers/musicians Claude Kelly and […]