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VARIOUS ARTISTS: Kelley’s Soul Heroes
This amazing compilation that will take you from the 60s to the early 80s...
AVISHAI COHEN: As Is… Live at the Blue Note’
Double-bassist and bandleader Avishai Cohen has a reputation for blistering live performances, presenting a hotter, more visceral style of jazz...
RICK JAMES: Deeper Still
For a number of reasons, the idea of a new Rick James release excited me not one little bit, and I certainly wasn’t expecting this...
PHIL PERRY: A Mighty Love
Dear old Phil Perry’s a long time B&S fave and all his recordings guarantee a quality soul listen...
MAYSA: Feel The Fire
When it comes to singing contemporary soul music, Baltimore-born chanteuse Maysa Leak simply has no peer...
VARIOUS ARTISTS: The Complete Motown Singles Volume 7: 1967
An utterly brilliant collection that raises the bar for retrospectives....
NICOLE WILLIS & THE SOUL INVESTIGATORS: Feeling Free
The album is about to get an official UK release, preceded by this download-only single...
DRAGONFLY: I Like You
Nathan’s vocal is sharp and though it’s not soul as died-in-the-wool soul people understand it, the tune has a certain catchiness...
JUNE APRIL: Tick Tock
Although, by all accounts, her debut CD, ‘What Am I’ is ostensibly a jazz album, soul fans should check out this track...