Released in 2018, Sy Smith‘s jazzy-textured Sometimes A Rose Will Grow In Concrete was a seminal project. From the frivolous, flirtatious ‘Perspective’ and ‘Now and Later’, to the hard-hitting ‘We […]
A native of Rochester, New York, Danielle Ponder worked as an attorney for five years in a previous life. She was motivated to join the profession after her brother was […]
The music keeps coming! Here’s another round-up of Lockdown releases! – Eunice Keitan – ‘Come Home’ Canadian singer-songwriter Eunice Keitan is cool, measured, but determined on latest single ‘Come Home’. […]
While our live music reviews are taking a back seat here at The House That Soul Built, we are being inundated with lots of great new music. Read a Lockdown […]
We first came across seventeen year-old Lenkie a couple of months ago when we were sent her debut single ‘Waterfall‘, an aching folk-soul tune about unrequited love. This South African […]
Yebba’s upcoming debut album is surely one of the most hotly anticipated releases in the neo-soul and R&B space. In 2016, her raw, emotional performance of original song ‘My Mind’ […]
Emerging singer-songwriter Nyah Grace is one to watch. With only a few releases to date, she communicates an artistic refinement and polish that smacks of future potential. Growing up in […]
Here’s some poppy neo-soul by the way of Sweden! Ella Rammelt was exposed to show business as an early age, competing to represent Sweden in the 2014 Junior Eurovision Song […]
Haley Reinhart finished in 3rd place on the 10th season of American Idol, impressing viewers and voters with her sexy, gravelly vocals and Mama-Cass-meets-Stevie-Nicks sensibility. Since her run on Idol, […]
Since his Tony Award-winning turn in Lin Manuel Miranda’s rap/hip-hop musical Hamilton, Leslie Odom Jr has focused his efforts on his recording career. In 2016, he signed a four-album deal […]
rum.gold is an emergent R&B/soul artist hailing from Brooklyn, New York. Initially uploading songs anonymously to Soundcloud, rum.gold (adapted from his surname ‘Drumgold’) released his debut EP yaRn last year. In […]
‘Future soul’ collective Brother Zulu grabbed our attention with their debut release ‘Honey’, a rich soulful lament that made its way into The House That Soul Built’s ‘Best Songs of […]
‘And your angels, they’ve renounced you / And your angels are no more / And they’ve left you for the city / And the city is their whore’ Rarely is […]
Before the Camera is the brainchild of Danny Short, an experienced songwriter and session musician who has supported Elton John and played in various West End musicals. This new collaborative […]