Nikki Jean "Pennies In A Jar"

Philly based singer Nikki Jean formerly of Nouveau Riche set her sites on a cross country journey to collaborate with some of the greatest songwriters of all-time. After a few replies, she found herself working with Thom Bell. Then she landed in Nashville for weeks writing with members of the Country Music Songwriters Hall of Fame like Bobby Braddock. Then on to Martha's Vineyard to write with Carly Simon. More replies & Bob Dylan, Jimmy Webb, Carole King, Lamont Dozier & Burt Bacharach were all on board. The result is this stellar debut where soul meets country meets orchestration meets hip hop.
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Wes Felton "Me & Ms. Washington"

DC based renaissance man Wes Felton is ever hard working & back with a new release of poetic eclectic soul & hip hop about the complexities of love & relationships. It also features his tribute to the late Gil Scott Heron with help from Mr G & Jon Bibbs.


 

DJ Jazzy Jeff & Ayah "Back For More"

After a bangin' album sampler last year and leak after leak of new joints, the collaborative team of producer, DJ legend Jazzy Jeff and Canadian singer Ayah are "Back For More" a 13 track album of soulful hip hop r&b with Jeff's classic clever production and it's FREE!!!!!!


 

Tokyo Dawn present The Heart Volume 2

Tokyo Dawn Records is back with a stellar installment in their series "The Heart", the series that pays a musical homage to the iconic symbol of the core of the human being, representing love & passion. The feel of Volume 2 is a bit jazzier & a touch more organic than the 1st with killer global jazz and r&b from artist including Japanese producer, pianist Kan Sano, Canadian jazz megastar Diana Krall, Danish collective Boom Clap Bachelors, Chicago singer, musician Sean Haefeli, UK producer Marc Mac of 4hero with LA based Erik Rico. There's also highlights of upcoming projects on TDR including Colonel Red. The compilation officially releases at the end of the much but you can purchase a pre-release download on their site!

Soul Cycle featuring Gretchen Parlato "You've Got A Friend"

The NYC based soulful jazz unit Soul Cycle is steady on the move. Gearing up for their next album "Homebrew" slated for release in September, they're offering the 1st peak. Check out this refreshing cover of the Carole King classic featuring the beautiful, silky & breezy voice of Gretchen Parlato.

  

Emily King "Seven"

After a buzzing debut album on a major label (& the agony of little label support), NY based singer, musician Emily King puts that all behind her & moves forward with the release of this glorious independent EP. "Seven" songs of beautifully crafted blend of soul, folk & pop.

LaTina Webb "Hush EP"

You may be familiar with the name or at least the voice of LaTina Webb from being the voice behind Maxwell since day one of his touring career. LaTina has also toured & had studio sessions with some of the best the music industry has to offer. Now, thee L.A. based singer has taken time to work on her own music. Check out her debut ep, a great project of fun & soulful electropop.