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Acclaimed Canadian R&B singer Dominique Fils-Aimé is set to captivate music lovers once again with her latest album, “Our Roots Run Deep,” which is scheduled for release on September 22, 2023, via Ensoul Records. In conjunction with this exciting announcement, she has unveiled a mesmerizing new single titled “My Mind At Ease.” This track showcases Fils-Aimé’s cutting-edge approach to contemporary soul through its layered and lush yet tense vocals.
To accompany the release of “My Mind At Ease,” Dominique Fils-Aimé has also premiered an exquisite music video shot at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium. Directed by Adrian Villagomez and choreographed by the renowned Mel Charlot, known for her work with Grammy Award Winner Lizzo, the video offers a visually stunning experience that serves as a grand return for one of Canada’s most intriguing singers.
This new trilogy represents a shift in Dominique Fils-Aimé’s creative exploration as she delves inward to reflect on her emotional and spiritual landscape. The forthcoming album follows the critically acclaimed trio of records, including “Stay Tuned!” and “Three Little Words,” which achieved significant success in Canada. Notably, “Three Little Words” reached #2 on the best-selling album chart in its release year and was shortlisted for the prestigious Polaris Music Prize.
The clatter of the beat and the conflicting tap of the soulful “My Mind At Ease” builds a vastly attainable soulful mood from the start, with a quite nostalgic vibe.
Early reviews have applauded Dominique Fils-Aimé’s artistry. NPR describes her voice as “absolutely incredible.” Beautifully crafted, with a beautifully flowy-form melody than most songs, fusing that neo-soul RnB meander with a more soulful comforting structure for something that essentially delivers the best of both worlds with “My Mind At Ease.”
Weave in these deep verses, passionately and cleanly blended, and things will gradually but steadily shift towards totally fresh realms.
“My Mind At Ease” introduces the skillfully meandering vocal harmonies in a way that feels acquainted yet also indicative of an artist ready to pave their own way, with a likable beat that injects a level of weight and easily recognizable styling into the track.
Dominique Fils-Aimé’s upcoming album, “Our Roots Run Deep,” promises to be a captivating journey that showcases her unique musical vision. With her remarkable vocal prowess and innovative approach to soul music, she continues to push boundaries and solidify her position as an influential artist.
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