The album Ive been playing non stop for the last couple of weeks isnt something fresh out of the oven. The piece is in fact 12 months old, and would eventually have made the "most slept on record...
Germany has not yet become Soul Musics new promise land, but with the worldwide success of musicians such as Ayo and Nneka and the burgeoning career of newcomer YAkoto, the country can no longer be i...
23 year-old German based newcomer YAkoto is about to release her debut, Babyblues, in France through the relaunched East West/Warner imprit. The leading first single "Diamonds", as well as th...
The song Ive been obsessed with lately, comes from Parisian singer/songwriter Ben Mazué. If youre opened to French music, and have a soft spot for sweet, acoustic-driven melodies, then you should rea...
Je lavais évoqué à deux reprises sur mysoul (revoir ici les vidéos de "Home Again/Tell Me A Tale" et là celle de "Im Getting Ready""), Michael Kiwanuka est assurément la révélatio...
If I were to pick one song currently reigning supreme on my playlist, it would be none other than this one. "Bones" also happens to be one of the strongest tracks on Melanie Fionas brand new ...
It is crystal clear that when in search of new soulful talents, wed rather direct our attention towards the UK scene than what America - maybe no longer ? - has to bring to the (turn)table. As if we ...
Deux ans après lexcellent A Strange Arrangement (que je vous avais présenté en détail ici, là et là), Mayer Hawthorne publiait à lautomne 2011 son successeur, le pétillant How Do You Do. Ayant quitté...
Apologizing in advance to my non French-speaking readers, as I wont be able to post a translation of the following interview this time (well, I would actually need an extra life to find the time to r...
Cest bien connu, et cest un réflexe naturel dans leuphorie post-concert, les esprits ont souvent tendance à semballer, jusquà parfois perdre toute capacité à relativiser. Quasiment 24 heures après qu...
Im starting to run out of praises when it comes to Allen Stone, as everything I needed to say has already been written in a previous post (if you missed it, heres your second chance). Anyway, Im more...
Super busy/exhausting past two weeks and working on a new project which will hopefully see the light of day later this spring, and suddenly, Im back to my old "no updates lately" ways. Sorry ...
Jasmine Kara. The kind of artists who makes me wonder, WTH are major labels A&R doing ? This young Sweedish lady has everything. The voice, the looks, the sassiness... She should be everywhere on TV ...
Its been ages since I last blogged about my favorite, Mr Saadiq, so now that Im slowly but surely, putting myself into Stone Rollin mode again - the Soul revivalist will be back in Paris for three so...
Il est lun des principaux coups de coeur francophone de la saison 2011/2012 sur le blog, je nai dailleurs eu de cesse den faire léloge, ici et ailleurs sur la toile (vous avez eu tout le loisir de le...
Son sens du groove, son caractère posé et son naturel en firent lun des talents les plus emblématiques de la 5e saison de Nouvelle Star, que seule la singularité dun Julien Doré ne finirait par évinc...
Viendra, viendra pas ? La rumeur sétait répandue sur la toile telle une traînée de poudre il y a quelques jours, avant que linformation soit finalement démentie - histoire de préserver une once de su...
As I have previously confessed, Michael Kiwanuka was kind of a late discovery, but his music eventually found a way to come to me, and hasnt left my playlist ever since. Although Im getting more and ...
Austin Brown whom Ive been blogging about for ages now, has just released the video for brand new track "Ménage A Trois", just in time for Valentines Day. The latest member of the Jackson dyn...
Quon se le dise, quand Madonna décide damorcer son retour musical, licône de la Pop internationale ne fait pas dans le demi mesure. Quelques apparitions dans des talk shows américains triés sur le vo...
Following in the footsteps of French Soul revivalist Ben LOncle Soul, here comes singer/songwriter Leon. This newcomer of congolese descent, based in Toulouse, in the South West of France, will relea...
Feels like I’m jumping on the bandwagon with the following artist, as hes been praised by every single blogger out there already, while music journalists from The Guardian to the BBC have been raving...
Banger alert ! Watch out because Chiddy Bang is back, and this time around, the Philly duo (now signed to UK based label Parlophone) delivers us this rather infectious piece of Rap meets Soul for Bre...
One of the most unexpected comeback in French music happened this week when singer Laura Mayne, formerly of Native (a Soul/Acid Jazz duo she formed in the early 90s) appeared on TV together with her ...
Drakes Paradise Club Tour 2012 will stop to the Bercy arena in Paris on April 5, 2012 and will mark the Canadian artist sole concert in France for the European leg of his tour. Tickets go on sale thi...
Lioness : Hidden Treasures, the posthumous third album by the late Amy Winehouse will be released in France on December 5th. My thoughts ? An absolute must buy, if you happen to be a loyal supporter ...
Après une nouvelle longue période de hiatus (il faut dire quune actualité musicale relativement peu engageante ces derniers mois nétait pas de nature à me pousser à reprendre le clavier), jeffectue d...
From one London songbird to another, my Sunday morning web wanderings led me to discover the lovely video of British alternative Soul singer Kadija Kamara. The one the blogs in the UK are currently r...
Among all the off topic mails I receive on a daily basis asking for a feature on this platform, sometimes the sheerest happenstance makes me venture and click that link, though I know deep inside the...
Les amateurs dHocus Pocus ont de quoi se réjouir. Malgré une pause annoncée de la formation nantaise - le temps de recharger les batteries après deux ans passés sur les routes à promouvoir leur opus ...
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