Jay-J “LOVE ALIVE” – Available August 25, 2009
(August 17, 2009 – NYC). Since this Grammy® nominee burst onto the Dance Music scene, Jay-J’s been creating critically acclaimed songs for the industry’s top labels and Producers. Credited as the “Godfather of the SF sound”, Jay-J’s been shaping House Music with over 150 releases appearing on Ultra, Defected, OM, Naked Music and Moulton Studios. He’s also remixed artists from Jill Scott to Joss Stone and has collaborated with producers from Kaskade to Miguel Migs.
Jay-J’s unique productions have caught the attention of Coke®, Apple®, Garageband® and MTV®, resulting in his own Coke® bottle for the 2008 Beijing Olympics to DJ’ing the 2006 MTV AVMAs® feat. Snoop Dogg. On his label, Shifted Music, you’ll find a collection of dancefloor hits, radio friendly house tunes and as well as the Re:Souled | Shifted Music Remix Collection comp series which features some of the best talent Jay-J’s discovered while touring the globe.
Not one to rest on his accomplishments, Jay-J spent the last two years crafting his debut artist album, LOVE ALIVE; a smooth collection of meaningful and positive songs about love and sensuality. More than just ‘dancefloor music’, Jay-J delivers the goods and raises the bar with this strong, lyrically driven, warm and uplifting album. Not bound by any particular genre, Love Alive touches upon a wide range of music ranging from soulful house to downtempo chill to R&B and Electro. Thoughtful lyrics and beautiful vocals are provided by Big “Brooklyn” Red, Michelle Shaprow, Charlene Moore, Brian “BAM” Morgan, Judy Albanese and Fabian Leo with lush sounds and edgy instrumentation performed by Scott Wozniak and Tim K.
Don’t miss your chance to jump on this “organic and soulful ride through Jay-J’s funky neighborhood”.
Jay-J “Love Alive” available digitally worldwide August 25, 2009.
Get a taste of the album/video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00B7gWoFiZc
“LOVE ALIVE” TRACKLISTING:
1. Love Alive – vocals: Charlene Moore
2. Getting a Rise – vocals: Brian Bam Morgan
3. Start Where We Are – vocals: Michelle Shaprow
4. Into The Light – vocals: Big Brooklyn Red
5. If I Wanted You – vocals: Michelle Shaprow
6. Decide – vocals: Big Brooklyn Red
7. Watching You – vocals: Jay-J
8. Whisper – vocals: Michelle Shaprow
9. Reforminator – vocals: Fabian Leo
10. Every Road – vocals: Big Brooklyn Red
11. Hundred Proof – vocals: Fabian Leo
12. Ease Your Mind – vocals: Judy Albanese
“Getting A Rise” mashes up retro 70’s funk with the future of electronic music. The simple pop/R&B hook is sure to “turn you on”.
“Every Road” transcends dance music with its radio friendly/ commercial country inspired love song with house music sensibility.
“If I Wanted You” explores Jay-J’s early Naked Music days. With a flawless performance by Michelle Shaprow, this perfect sexy groove reminds listeners of their first burgeoning love affair.
“Ease Your Mind” sets the tone for a laid back, groovy, lazy Sunday afternoon at the beach or by the pool.
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