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How Many Lies? How Many Times?
[ Vinyl / 7" Single ]

How Many Lies? How Many Times?

SKU: V74146 Barcode: 0634457824478
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Format: Vinyl / 7" Single

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  • Released Date: 14 Jun 2019

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

The latest offering from the Diamond Street Players, "How Many Lies. How Many Times," is a funky journey through the highs and lows of love and deceit. With influences ranging from classic soul to modern hip-hop, this album is a true gem in the ever-evolving landscape of funk music.

Opening track "Lies and Alibis" sets the tone with its infectious bassline and smooth vocals, drawing listeners in with its irresistible groove. The band's ability to seamlessly blend elements of traditional funk with modern production techniques is on full display here, creating a sound that feels both familiar and fresh.

Standout tracks like "Heartbreak Boulevard" and "Fool for You" showcase the band's versatility, with lead singer Sarah Jones delivering powerhouse performances that will have you hitting repeat again and again. The infectious hooks and tight instrumentation make for a listening experience that is as captivating as it is danceable.

Despite the album's darker themes of heartbreak and betrayal, there is an undeniable sense of joy that permeates each track. The Diamond Street Players have crafted a record that is as introspective as it is uplifting, providing listeners with a sonic escape from the troubles of everyday life.

In conclusion, "How Many Lies. How Many Times" is a must-listen for fans of funk music and beyond. The Diamond Street Players have solidified their place as one of the most exciting bands in the genre, and this album only further cements their status as masters of their craft.

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About the artist

Diamond Street Players

The Diamond Street Players are the epitome of modern funk, dishing out grooves so infectious they should come with a health warning. Hailing from the streets of Philadelphia, this dynamic collective has been tearing up stages across the UK with their unique blend of soul, jazz, and hip-hop influences. Fronted by the enigmatic lead vocalist, Diamond Dazzle, the Players are a whirlwind of energy and talent. With a horn section that could blow the roof off any venue, and a rhythm section so tight they could rival James Brown's backing band, this group is a force to be reckoned with. Their debut album, "Funk 'n' Roll", is a rollercoaster ride of funky basslines, blazing brass solos, and soulful vocals that will have you hitting repeat before the final track has even finished. Each song is a mini-masterpiece in its own right, showcasing the Players' versatility and musical prowess. But don't be fooled by the slick production and polished performances – the Diamond Street Players are not just another cookie-cutter funk band. Their lyrics delve into topics ranging from social justice to personal introspection, giving their music an emotional depth rarely seen in the genre. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to groove, because the Diamond Street Players are here to take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget. Trust us, you won't want to miss out on this diamond in the rough.

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