28 min
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Title: Rediscovering Vintage Soul: A Conversation with Erica Falls
In the latest episode of "Inspiring Minds," we dive deep into the world of soul music with the captivating neo-soul artist Erica Falls. Renowned for her sultry vocals and timeless sound, Erica takes us through her musical influences, upbringing, and the essence of vintage soul.
Growing up in the vibrant streets of New Orleans' 9th Ward, Erica was steeped in a musical melting pot that shaped her into the artist she is today. Raised on a rich diet of Roberta Flack, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Sarah Vaughn, and Whitney Houston, she developed a profound appreciation for the classics that would later define her musical style.
With her distinct blend of sass and soul, Erica effortlessly channels the spirit of an earlier era, captivating audiences both on stage and in the studio. However, she quickly reminds us that vintage soul isn't merely a nostalgic throwback; it's a timeless force that resonates with listeners today. She eloquently says, "Vintage soul is not about bringing the listener back to a time of authentic music; it's about reminding them that it never went anywhere."
In this episode, Erica shares her insights into the evolution of soul music, the challenges of staying authentic in a rapidly changing industry, and the power of music to transcend boundaries and connect people from all walks of life. Join us as we delve into the depths of the soul with one of its most captivating voices, Erica Falls.
Title: Rediscovering Vintage Soul: A Conversation with Erica Falls
In the latest episode of "Inspiring Minds," we dive deep into the world of soul music with the captivating neo-soul artist Erica Falls. Renowned for her sultry vocals and timeless sound, Erica takes us through her musical influences, upbringing, and the essence of vintage soul.
Growing up in the vibrant streets of New Orleans' 9th Ward, Erica was steeped in a musical melting pot that shaped her into the artist she is today. Raised on a rich diet of Roberta Flack, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Nina Simone, Sarah Vaughn, and Whitney Houston, she developed a profound appreciation for the classics that would later define her musical style.
With her distinct blend of sass and soul, Erica effortlessly channels the spirit of an earlier era, captivating audiences both on stage and in the studio. However, she quickly reminds us that vintage soul isn't merely a nostalgic throwback; it's a timeless force that resonates with listeners today. She eloquently says, "Vintage soul is not about bringing the listener back to a time of authentic music; it's about reminding them that it never went anywhere."
In this episode, Erica shares her insights into the evolution of soul music, the challenges of staying authentic in a rapidly changing industry, and the power of music to transcend boundaries and connect people from all walks of life. Join us as we delve into the depths of the soul with one of its most captivating voices, Erica Falls.
28 min