Thursday, July 29, 2010

Mikelyn Roderick – Copasetic Is

October 22, 2009 by admin  
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A unique vocal style is how we would sum up Mikelyn Roderick – whose talent recalls an era when authentic songwriting and beautiful melodies were the name of the game. Born in the Cape Verde islands (West African and Portuguese) she says her diverse influences include the likes of Astrud Gilberto, Diana Ross and James [...]

Laurnea – I Remember

October 22, 2009 by admin  
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Her name is Laurnea and she’s an expressive, soulful vocalist and a writer of soul-affirming lyrics. I Remember is her fourth solo album.
Atlanta-based Laurnea Wilkerson released her first solo album in 1997, following an earlier career that included stints as the vocalist with the UK’s Loose Ends, as a member of Arrested Development, and a [...]

Andreus – Street Troubadour

October 20, 2009 by admin  
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The UK music press was unanimous in its praise of the ANDREUS album: ‘The return of Chicago soul with a conscience. Curtis would be proud’ – ECHOES
Key cuts include the the laid-back mid-tempo soulful single “Mississippi”, as well as the soulful grooves “Hey Young World” and “Mary Ann”, and the string-laden “Get Somethin’” and “Hustla’s [...]