Style-bending singer Aloe Blacc has introduced his first album in 5 years, Stand Collectively.
The philanthropic mission will launch Feb. 28 through Grand Scheme Productions in partnership with Vydia, a gamma. firm.
Talking on Stand Collectively, Blacc shares, “This album is a celebration of what we are able to obtain after we come collectively to help each other. Whether or not it’s in {our relationships} or as a society, we’re stronger and higher after we stand collectively.”
The album’s title is impressed by the mission of The Phoenix, a Stand Collectively group companion and nationwide sober energetic group that gives free, energetic, and significant programming to anybody impacted by substance use. Stand Collectively is a philanthropic group that tackles the foundation causes of our nation’s greatest issues.
In accordance with press supplies, Stand Collectively will mix the sounds of R&B, soul, and pop with a “give attention to themes of openness, empowerment, and social change.” The album options manufacturing by Stargate, Oak Felder, DJ Khalil, and Hunter Hayes.
Stand Collectively consists of 12 tracks, together with the lead single, “Don’t Go Alone,” out there now. The Oak Felder-produced tune was impressed by the African proverb, “If you wish to go quick, go alone. If you wish to go far, go collectively.”
On “Don’t Go Alone,” Blacc shares a crucial reminder that it’s OK to lean on others throughout difficult instances. “We will do it collectively / Don’t go alone,” he sings on the uplifting observe.
Relating to “Don’t Go Alone,” Blacc says, “That is the proper tune to guide this mission as a result of it reminds us of the facility of connection and group.”
Blacc isn’t any stranger to creating empowering songs. His resilient 2013 hit “The Man” is only one of many examples of the singer, songwriter, and former rapper’s pursuit of creating songs that revitalize the soul.
Stand Collectively, which may even embrace a reimagined model of Marvin Gaye’s “What’s Going On,” will mark Blacc’s first album since 2020’s All Love All the pieces. The latter mission was reissued in 2021 with a deluxe version that included three bonus tracks.
Talking on All Love All the pieces, Blacc defined, “Somewhat than a style, my music is about A.I.M.: affirmation, inspiration, and motivation. After so many alternatives to speak about my music and never really feel comfy saying, ‘I’m a pop artist’ or ‘I’m a folks artist,’ I had this realization. My songwriting style is thematic.”
All Love All the pieces was ranked No. 10 on Rated R&B’s 30 Finest R&B Albums of 2020 record.
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Aloe Blacc’s Stand Collectively Album Monitor Record
1. Don’t Go Alone (Producer: Oak Felder)
2. One Good Factor (Producer: Matt Parad, Hunter Hayes, and Alex Wilke)
3. Develop Collectively (Producer: Matt Parad)
4. Breakthrough (Producer: DJ Khalil & Joel Van Dijk)
5. My World (Producer: Stargate)
6. Love in Management (Producer: Stargate)
7. Not on My Watch (Producer: Eric Krasno, Aloe Blacc)
8. Daddy Advised Me So (Producer: Aloe Blacc)
9. Shine (Producer: Aloe Blacc, Greg Spero, Farmer Greif)
10. By no means Let You Down (Producer: Jugglerz)
11. What’s Going On (Producers: Greg Spero, Jason Mendelson)
12. Stand Collectively (Producer: Jason Mendelson)
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