Hearts of Darkness (band)

Hearts of Darkness is a Community whose original material absorbs influences from 1970s afrobeat to hip hop, 1960s and 1970s soul and funk, as well as reaching back to 1920s big band . The sound evokes memories of Count Basie, James Brown, and Fela Kuti Jamming with Nina Simone, Erykah Badu and Sun Ra.

Hearts of Darkness
OriginKansas City, Missouri, United States
GenresAfrobeat, funk, hip hop, big band
Years active2007 (2007)–present
Websitewww.reverbnation.com/heartsofdarkness
Members
  • Les Izmore
  • Rachel Christia
  • Brad Williams
  • Miko Spears
  • Dominique Sanders
  • Lucas Parker
  • Sam Goodell

Personnel

  • Les Izmore: Vocals, Shekere
  • Erica Townsend: Vocals
  • Rachel Christia: Vocals
  • Leena Will: Vocals
  • Erin Bopp: Vocals
  • Brad "Bad Brad" Williams: Kit, Percussion
  • Miko Spears: Congas
  • Dominique Sanders: Bass Guitar
  • Lucas Parker: Rhythm Guitar
  • Sam Goodell: Keys
  • Chalis O'neal: Trumpet
  • Ernest Melton: Saxophones

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Discography

Albums

  • Hearts of Darkness (2010) [2]
  • Shelf Life (2012) [3]

EPs

  • Numeration (2012) [4]

Notes

  1. "The Hearts of Darkness". www.facebook.com.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2013-04-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://music.heartsofdarkness.net/releases
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-04-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

References

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