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SAVIOUR Delivers Masterful Debut EP ‘CRASH 99’

Published

3 months ago

August 10, 2024

Rising artist SAVIOUR has unveiled his debut EP, CRASH 99, introducing a fresh blend of modern R&B and electronic pop. The EP’s highlight, “WHAT ABOUT FLOWERS?,” explores the complexities of relationships, contrasting physical passion with the longing for deeper emotional connections.

Influenced by artists like Frank Ocean, Moses Sumney, and SZA, SAVIOUR crafts a sound that is both innovative and deeply personal. “WHAT ABOUT FLOWERS?” was inspired by a conversation about the fading romance in modern relationships. SAVIOUR explains, “It struck a chord, and I thought, ‘This needs to be a song.’” The track came together in just two hours, reflecting his knack for turning real-life moments into relatable music.

CRASH 99, marks SAVIOUR’s transition from rap to singing, blending rich R&B tones with hip-hop influences. The EP takes listeners on an emotional journey, showcasing SAVIOUR’s evolving artistry and establishing him as a promising new voice in the music scene.

We Speak Jazz

A Conversation with musician, BRANDON MEEKS | MUSIC THERAPY & MOTIVATION with Gino Black

Published

13 hours ago

November 18, 2024

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In this thrilling episode of “MUSIC THERAPY & MOTIVATION with Gino Black,” we dive deep with the incredible Brandon Meeks, a gifted jazz bassist and the mastermind behind Breakfast Beats, a platform that serves up soulful lofi hip hop infused with a captivating mix of synthwave and future soul. Brandon reveals his inspiring journey from the 9 to 5 grind in 2015 to embracing his passion as a full-time musician, sharing his profound love for jazz and his collaborations with legends like Don Cheadle and Robert Glasper. Listeners will uncover the secrets of Brandon’s creative process, his unique storytelling through music, and the visionary essence of Breakfast Beats. He also emphasizes the significance of fostering a community around his sound, the ups and downs of being an independent artist, and what lies ahead in his exciting future. Whether you’re a musician, a lofi hip hop enthusiast, or simply in search of inspiration, this episode is bursting with wisdom and motivation from a true artist committed to his craft!

…and fans of the independent scene will find these stories both relatable and motivating. Gino Black’s conversation with Meeks also explores the importance of building a supportive community around one’s music. Meeks highlights how engaging with his audience has been a key aspect of his journey, fostering a network of listeners who resonate with the emotions and narratives embedded in his tracks. This emphasis on connection extends beyond digital platforms; Meeks is committed to creating a shared space where fans can experience his music in an environment that promotes genuine interaction and appreciation. The episode is rich with wisdom for anyone interested in the artistry and business of music. Its not just a portrait of Meeks as a musician but as a storyteller who values the spirit of collaboration and community. His outlook on future projects and the ever-evolving soundscape of Breakfast Beats hints at an artist who is only just beginning to scratch the surface of his potential. For a dose of creativity, resilience, and insight into what it means to be a musician deeply connected to their craft, this episode of “MUSIC THERAPY & MOTIVATION with Gino Black” is a must-listen. Whether you’re a jazz enthusiast, a lofi hip hop lover, or simply in search of motivation, Brandon Meeks’ story will resonate deeply and leave you inspired. Don’t miss the chance to experience the wisdom of an artist who truly embodies dedication and creativity.

Tune into the episode on: YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio and more.

Learn more about Brandon Meeks: https://www.brandonmeeksmusic.co m

Learn more about Gino Black: www.GinoBl ackMusic.com

MUSIC THERAPY & MOTIVATION with Gino Black