It’s been a long wait since his last recording,but the new single from Jamie Woon – unveiled by Pharrell on Beats 1 – reveals he’s been busy absorbing funky soulFrom Frank Ocean’s long-awaited follow-up to Channel Orange to Tom Vek’s disappearance between the years of 2005 and 2011, the music world adores a grand weak-fashioned enigma. While the question ‘What happened to Jamie Woon?’ may not go down in history alongside the mystery of Beethoven’s death or what exactly Meatloaf wouldn’t enact for adore, and its certainly something that’s been unsolved in the four years since his debut Mirrorwriting. That is,until now. According to his new single, Sharpness, and the singer has been immersed in his studio,not only finessing his meticulous (extremely careful about details) goatee, but channelling the spirit of Marvin Gaye and D’Angelo to create the most sensuous soul single of 2015.
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Source: theguardian.com