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, his boldly ambitious 2020 debut album. On, the wide-ranging and superb 2022 album by the UK-born, Oklahoma-raised, Washington, D.C.-based Black indie-rocker, he continues to refuse to be fenced in, mixing emo guitar, trap production, and soaring power balladry as he sees fit.Lee Fields’ 1970s funk records sounded similar enough to the Godfather of Soul that he was often called “Little J.B.
” You can still hear the James Brown on the singer’s new, out on the DapTone label, but it’s just one tool the retro soul man uses in putting across pleading, emotive ballads like “Extraordinary Man.” Nick Egan opens.Nashville songwriter Rayland Baxter’s “If I Were A Butterfly” is an impressionistic, psychedelic song cycle about personal transformation and grief, and features the singer’s late father, Bucky Baxter, who played with Steve Earle and Bob Dylan, and who died in 2020.
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