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WE ARE
[ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

WE ARE

SKU: V79058 Barcode: 0602435561653
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 19 Mar 2021

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Jon Batiste's "We Are" is a glorious, genre-defying fusion of jazz, soul, and funk that will have you grooving from start to finish. Batiste, known for his work as the bandleader on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, showcases his musical prowess in this 13-track masterpiece that is as infectious as it is innovative.

From the funky basslines on tracks like "Tell The Truth" to the soulful horns on "Cry," Batiste effortlessly weaves together a sonic tapestry that is both nostalgic and fresh. His smooth, versatile vocals shine on tracks like "Boy Hood" and "Until" where he explores themes of love, identity, and activism with heartfelt sincerity.

The album's standout track, "We Are," is a powerful anthem of unity and resilience that will have you singing along in no time. With its catchy chorus and uplifting message, it's no wonder this track has become an instant classic.

Overall, "We Are" is a must-listen for anyone craving a dose of feel-good music that will lift your spirits and move your feet. Jon Batiste has proven once again that he is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry, and this album is a testament to his talent and vision. So grab your dancing shoes and get ready to be transported to a musical paradise with "We Are".

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About the artist

Jon Batiste

Jon Batiste is an artist who defies categorization. Hailing from the vibrant streets of New Orleans, this multi-talented musician effortlessly blends jazz, soul, funk, and hip-hop into a musical gumbo that is uniquely his own. With his distinctive voice, captivating stage presence, and prodigious skills on the piano, Batiste has quickly become one of the most exciting and dynamic performers in the industry today. Known for his infectious energy and infectious smile, Jon Batiste is a true force of nature on stage. Whether he's belting out a soulful ballad or getting the crowd on their feet with a funky groove, Batiste's performances are always a rollercoaster ride of emotion and intensity. His ability to connect with his audience on a deeply personal level sets him apart from his peers and makes every show a memorable and unforgettable experience. In addition to his work as a solo artist, Jon Batiste is also the bandleader for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, where he showcases his versatility and musical prowess on a nightly basis. His charismatic personality and quick wit have endeared him to audiences across the globe, and his innovative approach to music-making has earned him a legion of devoted fans. With a string of critically acclaimed albums under his belt and a growing reputation as one of the most exciting live performers in the business, Jon Batiste is a talent that simply cannot be ignored. Whether he's playing in a cozy jazz club or headlining a major music festival, one thing is for certain – Jon Batiste is a name that will be on everyone's lips for years to come.

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