Artist: LeaLea Jones

soul // soft r&b The transatlantic success of British retro-soul singers is nothing new. From Amy Winehouse to Adele, British female artists have been strongly dominating the musical landscape for nearly a decade. LeaLea Jones delivers that kind of British retro-charm with an über-cool beat that brings to mind such Aurgasm favourites as Anjulie and Corinne Bailey Rae . She first captured my attention back in 2010 with her catchy single "Cake" and is currently working on her debut album. "Dry", taken from the upcoming album, [...]

• Lealea Jones - Dry

After a long weekend there is nothing better than starting off the week with some fresh new music. It's been awhile since I have really found an R&B artist to peak my interest, but newcomer Lealea Jones is just what I have been waiting for. This Soul and R&B influenced singer/songwriter although only 21, boasts a sound that is mature beyond her years, which she can partially attribute to the musical household she grew up in. One 'One thing Bout Music', she manages to produces a funky little tune in which you find yourself [...]

• LeaLea Jones - Oh My
• LeaLea Jones - One thing Bout Music