GRAMMY-winning artist, songwriter, and producer Leon Thomas continues his evolution as an R&B rockstar with the discharge of his new EP, “PHOLKS”, accessible all over the place at this time by way of EZMNY Information/Motown.
The seven-track venture is an exhilarating departure that fuses Thomas’s basis in R&B and Soul with the colourful power of funk, psychedelic rock, and stay instrumentation. Described by Thomas as a “love letter to stunning chaos,” PHOLKS is an formidable assortment that prioritizes uncooked, experimental creativity over conference, solidifying his distinctive place within the modern music panorama.
Following the success of his breakout single “MUTT,” PHOLKS expands Thomas’s inventive universe. The EP takes inspiration from Black rock legends like Jimi Hendrix and the easy mastery of icons like Prince, channeling their spontaneity right into a futuristic sound.
The venture is led by the driving single “Simply How You Are,” an on the spot dance-floor anthem, and options the nostalgic, ’70s-tinged focus observe “My Muse.” The EP contains one powerhouse collaboration, closing out the gathering with “Lone Wolf” that includes 4batz.
PHOLKS arrives simply as Thomas is ready to embark on his large, sold-out Mutts Don’t Heel World Tour, which kicks off on October 30. The power and instrumental focus of this EP have been crafted with the stage in thoughts, promising a dynamic stay efficiency for followers throughout North America, the U.Okay., Europe, and Australia.
Leon Thomas continues to show that he’s extra than simply the pen behind hits for different stars (Drake, SZA, Ariana Grande); he’s an innovator defining the following period of groove-first, emotionally advanced R&B.
Stream the brand new EP, PHOLKS, at this time.