Artist: Kris Berry

Tijdens mijn eerste week in nieuwe woonplaats Groningen viel ik meteen met mijn neus in de boter met de festivals Noorderslag en Eurosonic. Een perskaart ging helaas aan diezelfde neus voorbij, maar gelukkig viel er ook zonder kaartjes nog voldoende te zien. Waaronder opvallend veel lieve meisjes met een hoge aaibaarheidsfactor. Die overigens prima hun [...]

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Today was a beautiful sunny day here in Holland, which definitely inspired today's post. While studying in the sun, I listened to today's featured "Kris Berry"; an upcoming soul and jazz formation from my own country. While listening I imagined being in an Caribbean beach, drinking coconut cocktails under palm trees. Kris Berry is perfect for warm summer days or even to dream away a little on rainy days. On their five track debut EP, which was released last february Kris Berry are treating you with a melting pot of Jazz, Country, Latin and Rhythm & Blues with songs, [...]

• Kris Berry - Seeds of Blue

We don't know much about 28-year-old Dutch singer Kris Berry -- we don't even know if she's a songwriter, too. But there's something about "Seeds of Blue" -- one of five tracks on her site's EP -- that makes us want to know (and hear) more. Berry's music has elements of sultry Caribbean rhythms, jazzy pop and a dash of R+B all in what she says is "het komt allemaal samen in een unieke stijl" -- or for you non-Dutchies, "it's all together in a unique style"...Want more? [...]

• Kris Berry - Seeds of Blue