Elton John - 'I Need Lovin'' : « This is fabulous! »
Refinery29 - Temporary : « The minimal music lets her vocal flow lead the track, something that's a hallmark in Soundcloud rap but that most artists have a hard time translating to other genres. »
Entertainment Weekly : « big bass and sultry swag on her debut single Money Can’t Buy »
Wonderland Magazine - Body Next To You : « The sweetest new export from Belgium » «Magnetic and Magical »
EARMILK : « Insecure” is a slow-churning track (...).The throbbing bass lines stand out in particular, giving the verses and the bridge some edge amid the otherwise suave production. »
EARMILK : « You Know uses an effectively measured production from James Lowland to cultivate an intimate musical aesthetic, enhanced from the builds in energy with AMERY’s vulnerable vocals. (…) AMERY and Lowland make their mark, particularly in the song’s undeniably catchy hook.(…) The tasteful production, when paired with AMERY’s earnest singing and warm backup vocals, makes for a memorable song. »
Highsnobiety : « Sounds like a sonic tiramisu – layer after layer of rich genres that somehow blend together into a harmonious bite. »
AXS - 'I Need Lovin'' : « The song could probably best be described as an undiscovered early Michael Jackson vocal track found and brilliantly mixed by James Lowland »
DJBOOTH - The Way I Am : « It sounds like bedroom music at its best: soft and sensual. Yet, as the melody picks up, there's a tenacity and self-assuredness that radiates from the production. »
The 405 : « Insecure sets WAYI’s own soulful powerful voice against a jazzy R&B arrangement where pianos, rippling organs, and warm muted bursts of brass create a vintage but contemporary sound.»
WEIRD IS GOOD RECORD LABEL
James Lowland is founder of the record label, Weird is Good: "I have spent many years creating, with the greatest of care and love for music, an environment to support and develop new talents. From helping them find their artistic direction through my productions to building a recording studio and a solid team, I want to provide them with the best tools to nurture their gifts. I am overjoyed to witness that this long-term investment already bears fruits in the short run, with our very first artists’ releases raising many interests from music industry professionals and well-known media. Let the music play: there are plenty more from where that came from!"
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