Once upon a time, singers could sing, tunes were tuneful, records were on record, and soul music had soul.
Fortunately, this is no fairy tale. Once-upon-a-time is right now:
THE SWEET DIVINES are here.
"Girl" group, hell. The Sweet Divines are women - less "then he kissed me" and more "sock it to me!" Their inspiration comes from those bold soul sisters who, about 40 years back, worked up a sweat down South cutting three-minute miracles in woodshed studios and blowing the roofs off neighborhood nightclubs. If you weren't around to experience...
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