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Rose In The Dark
''Rose in the Dark'' is the first full-length studio album by British soul singer Cleo Sol, released on March 27, 2020. Reception Editors at AllMusic rated this album 4.5 out of 5 stars, with critic Andy Kellman writing that this music contrasts with the diversity of Sault, being made up of "dusty and intimate R&B with gospel roots, switched up on occasion with dub, bossa nova, and acoustic blues among other naturally integrated sounds", continuing that the instruments are played with "sensitivity and purpose". The site also chose this as the best of 2020, calling it "exceptional". ''The Arts Desk'' also included this among the best of 2020, with critic Joe Mugg giving it 5 out of 5 stars, characterizing the music as modern soul that has "the rich, string embellished psychedelic soul of Rotary Connection and Norman Whitfield era Temptations, though here there's more of a lovers rock pulse too" that has subtle power and "Sol’s voice is velvet throughout, but there’s absolute ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cleo Sol
Cleopatra Zvezdana Nikolic (born 24 March 1990), better known by her stage name Cleo Sol, is an English singer-songwriter. Working closely with her husband, the producer Inflo, Dean Josiah Cover, she has released five solo studio albums beginning with the EP ''Winter Songs'' (2018), followed by full-lengths ''Rose in the Dark'' (2020), ''Mother (Cleo Sol album), Mother'' (2021), ''Heaven (Cleo Sol album), Heaven'' (2023), and ''Gold (Cleo Sol album), Gold'' (2023) and is the lead vocalist of music group Sault (band), Sault. Early life Cleo Sol was born in Ladbroke Grove to jazz musicians who lived in Notting Hill. Cleo grew up in Ladbroke Grove. Her mother is Serbian-Spanish and her father is Jamaican. Music career Cleo Sol made her debut in 2008 featuring on the single "Tears" by Tinie Tempah. In 2011 Cleo Sol signed to DaVinChe's record label Dirty Canvas and Island Records, releasing singles such as "High" and "Never the Right Time (Who Do You Love)". She took a musical hiat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |