Have you heard 303 “Make Your Move?” You don’t want to miss this!

Hailing from the UK, the female group 303 comes with this seductive track “Make Your Move.” 303 is a modern R&B act for the new age, packing bundles of charisma, soul & musical talent. The group’s 3 members – Io, Chloe & Maddie – have been said to create a timeless sound, effortlessly capturing classic elements of R&B and soul from the ’90s to now.

303’s musical influences of 702, Destiny’s Child, and SWV shine through on this track. Their modern sound is a fresh sounding reblend of classic 90’s R&B and neo-soul. Their smooth pitch and harmonic melodies will really put you in the vibe. As the tempo builds, you feel the texture and dynamics of the track “Make Your Move.”

The instrumentation of the beat & rhythm of “Make Your Music” really creates the time-ticking mood for this track. The dynamic effect of “Make Your Move” is to draw the listener’s attention to the catchy lyrics of romantic anticipation, head-nodding rhythm, and, of course, the 303’s melodic soft vocals in the background.

Moments of melody and structural alterations keep things interesting along the way. Meanwhile, the story is told, intimate and engaging, with the unexpected familiar connection to sentiments of confidence and drive.

“Can you hear the clock ticking? Boy, make your move…”

– 303

There’s no time to waste. Check out this soulful track now:

#SoulfulMoodMusic Check out Cuba Cris x Barri B – Manifest (Indie R&B)

Manifest by Cuba Cris and Barri B is modern soulful music produced to perfection as an affirmational R&B soulful track. The harmonic melodies, hypnotic drum breaks, and steady tempo will touch your spirit to believe in the unseen. The instrumentation and the beat of the song have a rhythm that vibes well with both Cuba Cris and Barri B vocals. This song will surely get you in the mood to manifest your dreams into reality.

Seductive tone, gentle vibrato, attractive octave range, and a consistent flowy RnB instrumental makes “Manifest” an alternative RnB classic that also offers a mystical selection to keep things soulful.

Cuba Cris from Atlanta is a multi-dimensional artist that challenges the boundaries of R&B and Hip Hop. Barri B is a sing-songwriter and audio engineer that resides in Valdosta, GA who also believes in helping other artists showcase their talents too. Together, they’ve put together a catchy soundscape with magical origins and blissfully soulful RnB vocals helping to pave the way for a more creative, sensitive, and modern RnB realm of tomorrow.

“Would you believe you could manifest everything that you dream? Close your eyes and awake up to a new reality.”

– Manifest

Check out this modern soulful track on Spotify here:

#NewMusic Kaleo Sansaa Shares Riveting New Single “Black Light”

Berlin-based artist and rapper Kaleo Sansaa raises the bar in the conscious, alternative, and storytelling hip hop vibe, with the striking intensity of “Black Light.” Kaleo keeps things simple yet effective, with a creative, almost soothing beat, excellent vocal rhythm, flashes of melody, and an overall song that grabs the listener’s attention.

As a result of the overall soulful vibe, the listener’s spirit is bound to feel healed and whole as a result. It is only a brief moment, but you’ll feel the soulful swagger of the lyrical passages that are bold and strong running throughout this song.

“Black Light” highlights Kaleo’s unique and experimental brand of hip-hop – named solar-based-hip-hop by Kaleo – which sets her apart from many of her contemporaries. Solar-based hip-hop is essentially the pure expression of the soul and is characterized primarily by hypnotic, experimental hip-hop beats. Describing the sun as her greatest inspiration, at the core of Kaleo’s message is her solar-based philosophy – the belief that the sun never truly sets for mankind.

Check out Kaleo’s single “Black Light” on Spotify here:

#NewMusic Alexa Valentino is back with a beautiful track titled “Angel.”

“Angel” by Alexa Valentino is a definite highlight, with captivating melodies, a relatable theme that is packaged in a unique way, and great storytelling. She beautifully crones “when did you become an angel… when did YOU grow a pair of wings?” as she tells the story of being victimized by a self-absorbed narcissist.

Moments of melody and structural alterations keep things interesting along the way. There is a sense of smooth and soothing self-realization of growth throughout.

As a result of the overall mood shift, the audience’s spirits are lifted by her words. The empowerment of the lyrical passages is transformational, as the listener begins to connect with the bold and beautiful undertones that run throughout this song “Angel.”

“This song is about the realization that you weren’t the problem of the relationship, but in fact the victim of it. It’s about finally coming to terms with who this person was and calling them out for pretending to be something better.”

Alexa Valentino

Alexa Valentino’s voice is heavenly and demands the listener’s attention while also energizing them. Check out her new single here:

#NewMusic “We Are Awakening”  is a brand new track from JAC Music. Don’t miss out!

“We Are Awakening” is giving soulful and revolutionary vibes from the JAC Music corner, fusing together a psychedelic soundscape with theatrical origins and blissfully soulful vocals. Smooth tone, gentle vibrato, and an attractive octave range make JAC Music “We Are Awakening,” a Contemporary / RnB masterpiece.

“We Are Awakening” sheds new light on the signs of the times, striking a chord with listeners because of its transparency, fragility, purity, and the powerful artistic thread that runs through the work.

The first single ‘We Are Awakening’ was prophetically written several years ago and both Gribbin and Farriss are excited to finally be releasing the song.  

‘Ciaran and I have both been given a gift as musicians and songwriters – we want to share that gift with the world. We aren’t here to prove anything as musicians, rather we want our music to inspire and uplift folks, connect communities and bring joy to people’s hearts.’  

Jon Farriss

#NewMusic Have you heard the new hip-hop single “Vibes” by Lyrik Victoria and her partner DB3 Ace?

Forth Worth-based artist Lyrik Victoria and rapper DB3.Ace continues to raise the bar in the alternative, seductive, and storytelling hip hop, with the striking intensity and equally haunting visuals of soulful “Vibes.”

Moments of melody and structural alterations by Lyrik keep things interesting along the way. Meanwhile, the story is told, intimate and engaging, with the unexpected familiar connection to sentiments of confidence and drive of her partner DB3 Ace.

Together, they create an arrangement with a lot of ebbs and flow, much like the action of waves lapping on a beach, which is quite beautiful, thanks to the extensive use of reverb and delay.

Smooth tone, gentle vibrato, and consistent flowy vocals from Lyrik offer a diverse production selection to keep things soulful on this hip-hop vibe.

Lyrik Victoria is based in Forth Worth and lives there with her partner DB3.Ace. Check out their newest single on Spotify below:

#NewMusic Check out Sargent x Comrade new single “Stages”

Sargent & Comrade creates an arrangement with a lot of ebbs and flow, much like the action of waves in the sea and the natural phases of life. “Stages”  is a piece that looks at the passing of time and makes the listener reflect on the big picture. As a result, there is a sense of sumptuous richness throughout the entire track. The effect of “Stages” is to draw the listener’s attention to the neo-soulful rhythm and the conscious lyrics.

Dusty old vinyl samples mixed with Yolanda’s silky smooth vocals take you on a journey to that golden place where music is sweet. In both sound and lyrics, Sargent & Comrade‘s voice is quite distinct from the commercial sound. In addition to being soulful and appealing, it authentically conveyed the song’s atmosphere, presented honesty, and revealed exposure.

We are pleased to share this soulful track with our audience. Check out the 2nd single off the 2021 Sargeant X Comrade album “The Elephant In The Room” dropping December 3, 2021, on Mo’ Gravy Records.

“Sargeant’s vocal style infuses inspirations like Billie Holiday, Nina Simone and Erykah Badu into a style entirely her own. It comes together with the sonic architecture of producer Evgeniy a.k.a. Comrade a.k.a. White Russian Production, to form a sound that is exciting and challenging, featuring unexpected and captivating juxtapositions of elements and genres.”

– Sargent x comrade

#NewMusic Check out Reva Devito soulful single “Magic”

“Magic” from one of Portland’s indie-soul sensations, is something different, yet refreshing, fusing together a mystical soundscape with theatrical origins and blissfully soulful RnB vocals crooning from the musicial magician Reva Devito – the result is something that feels like an euphoric mystical journey in love and ultimately paves the way for a more creative, sensitive, and immersive RnB realm of tomorrow. Magic is a futuristic sound, pitched to perfection and with an up-beat tempo and harmonic melodies.

It’s just the latest taste of her highly anticipated debut LP as her last EP, The Move (featuring Kaytranada), sitting at over 10 million streams on Spotify.

Reva says, “Magic touches on the idea that sometimes certain people can bring out the best in us and help illuminate those little miracles that are present all around us. Sometimes we just need someone with great significance and influence in our lives to help expose the magic that already exists in the world. Those are the best connections.” 

We are pleased to highlight this soulful track on our blog. Check out Reva’s single “Magic” on Spotify now:

#NewMusic “Drew Smith – Truth” really resonates with the soul. Check it out now.

Check out Drew Smith’s soulful soft rock and adult contemporary track “The Truth” with a country-folk vibe. You’ll fall in love with the vulnerability of this song. Drew’s pitch is tailored to perfection as he expresses deep emotion from losing his love over lies told. The melody is heart-warming as he confesses his truth. The harmony of his voice flows perfectly in tune with the piano. The texture of his voice feels soothing to the soul as you begin to identify with the lover who is afraid of his own reflection.

The intensity and dynamics of his voice are mastered to perfection – giving you the feeling of witnessing his story play out right before your eyes serenading you with lies that are finally untold. The rhythm of his voice and the instrumentation blends perfectly. Drew’s song inspires the listener to learn how to live in their truth because real love is accepting and has no place to hide.

Check out Drew Smith’s track “The Truth” here on Spotify:

#NewMusic Elise Legrow just dropped a powerful new single “Forever.” Listen here.

Elise has a soulful voice that melts your heart – with a Motown flair and an r&b neo-soul vibe. Her pitch is perfect with melodies and harmonies that resonate with the soul. The tempo is upbeat but the lyrics are emotional as she expresses confusion in love. The texture of her voice is soothing and matched with powerful dynamics and intensity. The beat and rhythm move you and put you in a good mood. The style matches the mood of the music – sad voice but upbeat vibe, with beautiful accompanying instrumentation. You’ll fall in love with this track and how it resonates with life’s most complicated and confusing topics – love.

Today, “dreamy and velvety” (Billboard), neo-soul vocalist Elise LeGrow whose expertise lies in marrying retro nostalgia and modern R&B, releases her second LP and first collection of original music, Grateful, via Awesome Music/BMG. The album follows singles “Better Side,” “Feel Alright” and “Evan,” and highlights Elise’s self-discovery as she reflects on grief and human connection. It also follows her successful foray into the EDM space with her 2020 collaboration with Vintage Culture, “It Is What It Is,” which has earned over 13 million streams on Spotify alone.

Grateful was produced by GRAMMY-winning Theron “Neff-U” Feemster and Brian “Sweetwesty” West, in addition to Thomas “Tawgs” Salter, Nathan Ferraro, Jamaal “Jhyve” Bowry, David Mohaci, and Angelo Petraglia and marks Elise’s first original release, as her debut LP Playing Chess consists of “fascinating” (Relix) covers of tracks by legendary artists, ranging from Chuck Berry to Etta James. 

LeGrow’s 2018 debut album Playing Chess was described as “groovin, infectious, and electrifying” (HuffPost), amassing fans such as Action Bronson and Jools Holland, as well as garnering recognition from Billboard, Okayplayer, Salon, Relix, and MOJO. 

Check out Elise Legrow single “Forever” on Youtube here: