Thursday, August 26, 2010

"Mi Camino" by Janeen Puente Orchestra (Latin Artist from Los Angeles, CA)

Talented vocalist, Janeen Puente, and her marvelous Salsa album, "Mi Camino," with have you dancing the night away in no time. As you listen to this album you will hear brilliant bright sounding horns, astounding and dazzling percussion, crisp piano, and Puente's voice which is strong and polished. Puente, who has roots not only in Puerto Rican but in American as well, takes her origins and creates an album that is an ideal Salsa collection. Heading up the album, "Coquetona," is vibrant and energetic as the syncopated beats will whisk you off your feet. The Pop hit, "I Still Believe," is colorful as the lyrics (sung in English and Spanish) cascade around the bright and lively tempo. Puente projects powerful expression on the song, "Fever," and you will feel the hue of energy and rhythmic grooves this song has to offer. Discover the delicious Salsa music on the outstanding album, "Mi Camino," and you'll find you won't be able to stop tapping your feet.

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

"From Bebop To Hip Hop" by Dennis Angel Band (Jazz Artist from New York City, NY)

What happens when you interweave smooth Jazz and Hip Hop? If you're not sure, then take a listen to the fabulous song, "From Bebop To Hip Hop-Single" by the Dennis Angel Band. This fresh and unique approach of two extremely different genres will appeal to both audiences of Jazz and Hip Hop. Listen to the lyrics as they are not only whimsical but have a charming feeling to them. The vocals are strong and articulate as they easily rap like a free flowing rhymer. Adding to the vocals are the well blended instruments that groove to the smooth Jazz vibe this song spins out. If you are into Jazz and also like Hip Hop, then take a listen to "From Bebop To Hip Hop-Single" as the Dennis Angel Band really knows how to mix things up and you will definitely want to hear more from this group.

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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Thursday, August 5, 2010

"EVERYTHING I DO" by CHRIS JASPER (Blues Artist from New York)

The extremely talented and seasoned veteran vocalist/musician, Chris Jasper, releases a new CD, "Everything I Do," that is brimming with alluring R&B/Funk. Jasper, a former Isley Brother, knows just what it takes to spin out richly textured compositions and he accomplishes this with his expertise on the keyboards and being genuine about its rootsy sound while embedding a new and stylish vitality. Jasper lets the audience be entranced by the pulsating funky grooves, melodic melodies, and exceptional harmonies on this entire CD. The opener/title cut, "Everything I Do," is smooth and impressive as the vocals and synth sounds hypnotically meld together. "In Your Face," is electrifying as the punchy bass intensifies the beat to the uncompromising tonality of the lyrics. The smooth vocals on, "Don't Take Your Love Away," are inspirational and uplifting. Fans of Isley Brothers, Stevie Wonder, or Marvin Gaye will truly appreciate the spectacular R&B/Funk grooves on the album, "Everything I Do."

-Diane and the RadioIndy.com Reviewer Team
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