A Joyful Sound? God knows the world needs one after a year as miserable as this. It’s enough to make you yearn for those pre-irony Christmases of yore when artists made Yuletide songs – hell, whole albums of Yuletide songs and you could settle down by the fireside to enjoy them in your reindeer-pattern jumper, egg-nog in hand. Step forward Kelly Finnigan and Colemine Records (who
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KELLY FINNIGAN: A Joyful Sound
KELLY FINNIGAN: Santa’s Watching You
Monophonics’ singer Kelly Finnigan goes old school with a whole LP of festively-themed retro soul, A Joyful Sound, on 11 December and the first single is Santa’s Watching You. Santa’s watching you? When you think about it, the notion of some omniscient tubby bloke in fancy dress who has eyes on your kids 24-7, is a little bit creepy. Props to Finnigan then, who manages to tap into a good
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KELLY FINNIGAN: The Tales People Tell
If there’s one tale people will tell about 2019, it’s that it was an epic year for classic soul albums. Eli Paperboy Reed’s 99 Cent Dreams, Lee Fields’ It Rains Love and Bobby Oroza’s This Love are already out while Tanika Charles’ The Gumption is imminent and here’s another to add to that select list – the debut solo album from Monophonics singer Kelly Finnigan entitled – er
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KELLY FINNIGAN: Since I Don’t Have You Anymore
Monophonics singer Kelly Finnigan’s The Tales People Tell LP drops at the end of this week but by way of one further taster before it does – check out heartbreak groove Since I Don’t Have You Anymore. Following I Don’t Wanna Wait, it’s the second official single to be released ahead of the album (although, confusingly, Catch Me I’m Falling – which is also on the LP – was released ages ago
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KELLY FINNIGAN: I Don’t Wanna Wait + ‘Catch Me I’m Falling’ video
Those who haven’t had enough smouldering soul of the Lee Fields variety lately will be champing at the bit when they hear opener and lead single, I Don’t Wanna Wait, from forthcoming album The Tales People Tell by Monophonics lead singer Kelly Finnigan which employs a similar sonic aesthetic to Field’s work on Big Crown. As if that’s not enough, there’s also a new video for Catch Me I’m Falling which is also on
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