Tag Archives: soul

RAZTERIA – Aventurera

June 7, 2016

Asteria 2016 Exotica exploits of a sensual kind from San Francisco’s intrepid chanteuse who knows no boundaries. Renee Asteria’s fifth album may take her all over the place – so don’t be calmed by the cozy bossa nova of its … Continue reading →

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THE REAL THING – Live!

March 26, 2016

Angel Air 2016 English soul spinners’ homecoming triumph, as preserved for posterity in sound and vision. Not very much known outside of the UK, these singers have been charming Merseyside for nigh on five decades now, but though the band’s … Continue reading →

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CC – In The Moment

March 1, 2016

CDC Entertainment 2016 Old-school soul with a modern twist; an advent of force. As an opening act for James Brown and Ray Charles, Cornell Carter was able to drink from the source of his chosen genre, but the young singer … Continue reading →

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JACK SPANN – Time, Time, Time, Time, Time

February 25, 2016

Daystorm Music 2016 Not a temporary thing – he’s here to stay: solid, soulful rocking from the bowels of Big Apple. You can take an artist out of Missouri but you can’t take St. Louis out of him: if the … Continue reading →

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CUTTING CREW – Add To Favourites

February 4, 2016

In Like Flynn 2015 Back on track after a 10-year recording sabbatical, English band mark their 30th anniversary with a stylistic twist in the enchanting tale. The use of his “(I Just) Died in Your Arms” in Mika’s “Relax” and … Continue reading →

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