Gospel Fusion

Kay Soul – Connections

Kay Soul – Connections

Bob Marovich2022-10-20T18:14:00-05:00October 9th, 2022|

Kay SoulConnectionsOne Nation Under God Records (release date: August 19, 2022)www.kaysoulmusic.comBy Robert M. Marovich“It’s all about connections,” Chicago-based singer and model Kay Soul states in the opening moments of Connections. From there, the six-track EP explores the cycle of the human bond—from association to lack of linkage to re-association.Featuring the [...]

JGM Pick of the Week: September 26, 2022

JGM Pick of the Week: September 26, 2022

Bob Marovich2022-09-27T01:18:54-05:00September 27th, 2022|

“The Prayer” Whitney April feat. Rodrick Dixon Arete Records (release date: September 23, 2022) https://music.empi.re/theprayer By Robert M. Marovich “The Prayer” is a pop song, not a sacred song per se, but it IS a prayer, and hearing it rendered by the angelic-voiced Whitney April teamed with the operatic power [...]

JGM Pick of the Week: September 20, 2022

JGM Pick of the Week: September 20, 2022

Bob Marovich2022-09-21T00:14:57-05:00September 21st, 2022|

“My Worship (Amapiano)” Kingdmusic feat. P-Tempo Independent (release date: July 15, 2022) www.kingdmusic.com By Robert M. Marovich Kingdmusic has been a busy bee this summer, pumping several new songs into the gospel bloodstream. One, “My Worship (Amapiano),” expresses how hard it can be to keep the faith in tough times, [...]

“El Shaddai” – Marjane’

“El Shaddai” – Marjane’

Bob Marovich2021-11-29T04:03:36-06:00November 29th, 2021|

“El Shaddai” Marjane Independent (release date: November 12, 2021) www.marjanemusic.com By Robert M. Marovich Who knew that the Hebrew words for Almighty God could sound so sinuous when lifted in a quiet storm jam? BET Sunday Best finalist Marjane’ (pron. Mar-ja-nay) proves it in her latest single, “El Shaddai.” The [...]

Harriet Fraser – Peace

Harriet Fraser – Peace

Bob Marovich2021-11-10T16:27:14-06:00November 10th, 2021|

Harriet Fraser Peace Independent (release date: October 8, 2021) www.harrietfraser.com By Robert M. Marovich On her brief but touchingly lovely debut album Peace, soprano Harriet Frasier harmonizes with herself, two-parts unaccompanied, a touch of echo evoking the sense of being recorded in a stone-walled cathedral instead of the California studios [...]

“Praise Him” – Mud Morganfield

“Praise Him” – Mud Morganfield

Bob Marovich2021-10-02T20:30:56-05:00October 2nd, 2021|

“Praise Him”Mud MorganfieldDelmark Records (release date: August 20, 2021)www.delmark.com By Robert M. Marovich Although Chicago’s Delmark Records is best known for its estimable blues and jazz catalogues, there’s a sacred single in the mix, brought to you by a most surprising source: Mud Morganfield, the eldest son of electric blues [...]

“Spirit Tell Me” – Cecily

“Spirit Tell Me” – Cecily

Bob Marovich2021-06-18T00:15:14-05:00June 18th, 2021|

“Spirit Tell Me” Cecily Harmonious Grits LLC (release date: November 11, 2020) www.cecilymusic.com By Robert M. Marovich More of a quiet storm R&B song than a gospel tune in feel though not in lyric, “Spirit Tell Me” explores the anxiety felt in the midst of trouble, and the confidence that [...]

Jon Scott – “Freedom – A New Jerusalem”

Jon Scott – “Freedom – A New Jerusalem”

Bob Marovich2020-11-29T05:50:59-06:00November 29th, 2020|

"Freedom - A New Jerusalem" Jon Scott From the Brown Babes EP Freedom – A New Jerusalem (release date: November 17, 2020) Jon Scott, a London-based singer-songwriter (and first cousin to international singing star Seal), wrote “Freedom - A New Jerusalem” in response to President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to [...]

“Meet Me Where I’m At” – Trampolines

“Meet Me Where I’m At” – Trampolines

Bob Marovich2020-05-21T02:07:18-05:00May 21st, 2020|

“Meet Me Where I’m At” Trampolines (release date: April 22, 2020) By Bob Marovich Bristling with hip hop beats and bubbly blasts of EDM, “Meet Me Where I’m At” is a pleading prayer from a troubled disciple who seeks God’s guidance and love, only to discover that both are anywhere [...]

Michelle David & the Gospel Sessions: Vol. 4

Michelle David & the Gospel Sessions: Vol. 4

Bob Marovich2020-04-05T01:50:12-05:00April 5th, 2020|

Michelle David & the Gospel Sessions Vol. 4 MDGS Records (release date: March 6, 2020) http://michelledavidandthegospelsessions.com/ By Bob Marovich If you didn’t know better, you’d think that the fourth volume of songs by Michelle David & the Gospel Sessions is a long lost vinyl album from the 1970s, but it’s [...]

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