Soulo levitate from a point on the horizon and land on our step. Not to say that Soulo is courageous. Soulo is inward reflective rock -- unsteady. A discrepancy worth noting is that Soulo illuminates what kind of musical terrain they go at with equipment and habits appropriated from ye olde rock, and its predecessors. With guitar/bass/percussion for a skeleton, and melody as prime fluid, Soulo make electric songs like a whale-oil torch illuminating the future. Soulo's music is too discreet to be rock, too ...   [ read more ]

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98¦ were the also-rans of the teen pop mania at the turn of the millennium -- although they had hits, with three singles making it into the Top Ten -- and their lead singer, Nick Lachey, was perhaps best known as the husband of Jessica Simpson (something that their MTV reality series {#Newlyweds} was unlikely to change). Lachey debuted as a solo artist with SoulO, and preferred to stick with the sound of 98¦ rather than stretch himself. Lachey has a pleasant enough voice and does...   [ read more ]

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The label Plug Research keeps with its long-running habit of releasing unique, off-center electronic music with this self-titled debut album from Soulo. Shawn King and Nate Flannigan's work combines quarky electronic elements with tads of rock instrumentals, resulting in something very hard to nail down with adjectives. The album starts off with a confident, electronic hard edge but instantaneously calms down, fitting comfortably in its skin. Track seven resembles something that wou...   [ read more ]

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