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DAVID SANCIOUS – Eyes Wide Open
Not By Sight 2020 Major jazz-rock mover embraces sociopolitical agenda and infuses it with human factor. It’s been a decade and a half since David Sancious was last heard of as a solo artist, upon the...
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SHIRLEY KING – Blues For A King
Cleopatra 2020 B.B.’s baby marks her 70th anniversary with a personal twist on choice classics and a sprinkling of new tunes. Despite a brace of albums issued in the ’90s and an occasional concert...
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FELY TCHACO – Yita (Deep Water)
Fely 2021 Diving into conflicting emotions of displaced souls, Ivorian artist evokes the wonder of life. The release of this album on International Women’s Day speaks volumes of its creator’s...
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ROBIN TROWER, MAXI PRIEST, LIVINGSTONE BROWN – United State Of Mind
Manhaton 2020 Hot-buttered and socially aware tunes from British committee of sweet-licks talents. Here’s a rather unlikely collective of three veterans coming from different genres – rock, reggae and...
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CJ WASHINGTON – Love Songs & Low Pass Filters
Cj Washington 2021 Sacramento soulster serves up a sunlit suite of sweet tunes that seep under one’s skin and stay there. Not a novice on the scene, this artist knows how to work the audience even...
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AVERY RAQUEL – Avery Raquel
Avery Raquel 2022 Avoiding diva deliverables, sweet-toned lady from Hamilton sculpts a stunningly understated cycle of songs. Previously, “precocious” was the most perfect word to refer to this young...
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RZN8R – Closing The Golden Gate
Mantraum Music 2022 On his way from the Bay Area to Brooklyn, electronica-obsessed soulster throws a confetti- and streamers-festooned party. Moving from coast to coast is never an easy thing, and...
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SUN KING RISING – Signs & Wonders
PeacockSunrise 2022 Looking for omens to follow a tuneful star, Port Isabel professor clears quagmires of the mind for rivers of fantasy to run free. The rise of John Blangero as a musician was little...
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BEN E. KING – Supernatural Soul
Goldenlane 2022 Previously unheard updates of gems by one of the primary shakers and movers of black music bring back that cosmic feeling – and Bootsy’s sway to boot. It was a rather rare case in...
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ARTHUR ADAMS – Kick Up Some Dust
Cleopatra Blues 2023 Venerated Los Angeleno serves up sweet strife to ruffle a few feathers and smooth a few riffs. Almost octogenarian now, Arthur Adams might have been a fixture on the American...
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