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JENNIFER SARAN – Merry Christmas, You Are Loved

January 4, 2016

Tarpan 2015 Endearing, if sometimes rather straightforward, Yuletide collection of pieces evergreen and fresh. Maybe that’s because she’s a major league debutante, but this Hong Kong chanteuse’s first full-length offering is a strange proposition: it’s clearly divided in two parts … Continue reading →

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BEKAH BARNETT – Rise

October 25, 2015

Urban Minstrel 2015 Higher and higher, San Fran chanteuse ups the ante on album number two. She calls herself urban minstrel and folk diva and, thus, gravitates down to earth but, be it physical or metaphorical, BB embraces both connotations … Continue reading →

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EVERPRESENT – Omega Point

October 16, 2015

Artistik Soul Productions 2015 A means to an end where the end means another transitional state to dance through. One can assume that the title of this mini-album implies an escape with no return, and it is so as there’s … Continue reading →

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JORDAN HURWITZ – Here I’ll Stand

June 15, 2015

Tarpan 2015 Third offering from Californian teenager measures up her songwriting maturity as overseen by man who produced Aretha and Whitney. Another youngster in the acclaimed drummer’s stable, Narada Michael Walden doesn’t have to exert a lot of effort for … Continue reading →

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SHAE – Can You Feel The Music

April 28, 2015

Tarpan 2014 Oregon’s singer-songwriter joins the top ranks of soul chanteuses. Having produced Aretha, Diana, Barbra and Whitney, drummer Narada Michael Walden is a specialist in handling a diva’s voice and giving it a beat, so when he took Shaeny … Continue reading →

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