Blog: HEAR THE SOUNDS

Anyone who has spent time listening to producer and multi-instrumentalist Shawn Lee’s many thematic recordings knows that at the heart of all them lies a deep obsession with the sounds of soul music in all its forms. Soul in the Hole is his unabashed tribute to that inspiration. While Lee wrote or co-wrote all but one track here, his feel for many regional sounds is nigh on perfect. One need go no further than the title track that opens the set. The dirty Fortune Records drum sound, a B-3, a glorious horn chart, and his own excellent — if somewhat [...]