Something About April II

by Venice Dawn

Something About April II cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 22 January 2016
  • Label: Linear Labs
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 3.16/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Karolina, John Herndon, Laetitia Sadier, Andrew Lojero, Adrian Younge, Hannah Blumenfeld, Bilal, Raphael Saadiq, Todd Simon, Saudia Yasmein, Loren Oden, Jack Waterson

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Adrian Younge's ensemble continues their meticulous homage to 1970s blaxploitation soundtracks and vintage cinematic soul. Emphasizing analog recording techniques and heavy fuzz guitars, the project features prominent vocal contributions from Laetitia Sadier and Raphael Saadiq.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, pastiche

Tracklist

  1. Sittin' By The Radio
  2. Winter Is Here
  3. Sandrine
  4. Step Beyond
  5. Sea Motet
  6. Memories Of War
  7. Psalms
  8. Magic Music
  9. Ready To Love
  10. La Ballade
  11. April Sonata
  12. Hands Of God
  13. Hear My Love

Credits

  • Venice Dawn - primary artist, performer
  • Loren Oden - lead vocals, backing vocals [background vocals], written-by
  • Jack Waterson - electric guitar, electric guitar [phaser guitar], voice [chanting]
  • Karolina - lead vocals, written-by, lead vocals, backing vocals [background vocals]
  • Hannah Blumenfeld - strings
  • John Herndon - drums
  • Bilal - lead vocals, backing vocals [background vocals], lyrics by
  • Laetitia Sadier - lead vocals, backing vocals [background vocals], written-by, lyrics by

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