The soft twang of a nylon guitar. A hauntingly beautiful voice cutting through the haze of a bygone recording. The sound of waves crashing, washing away the pretty tune. Dominique Fils-Aimé paints a surreal image of a “sea of clouds below our feet”. Chanting can be heard from below as the celestial bodies descend. The sound of hand drums grows ...
Genre: Jazz
Subgenre: Vocal
There is a cinematic quality to “Our Roots Run Deep”. Dominique Fils-Aimé frames her latest album with a loose, dreamlike narrative structure that tells a story of growth. The first track sets the stage with the phrase: “our roots run deep underground”. Along the way, there are a myriad of human challenges and forms of ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
'Three Little Words' concludes Dominique Fils-Aimé's album trilogy exploring the roots of African-American musical culture. Each album carries with it a lesson that has been learned and then moulded into each subsequent volume. This final album is Fils-Aimé's adaptation of soul music in the truest sense of the term: ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
"Old Love" is an unreleased bonus song from Dominique Fils-Aimé's sophomore album "Stay Tuned!". Fils-Aimé's sophomore album, Stay Tuned!, is the second album in a trilogy through which the singer and La Voix semifinalist explores the roots of African-American musical culture. An ambitious, ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
Stay Tuned!, is Dominique Fils-Aimé’s sophomore album, the follow-up to her debut full length Nameless, part of her trilogy that brings to center stage the resiliency of mankind in the face of adversity and oppression and pays homage to Afro-American history and culture. ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
Dominique Fils-Aimé’s second album ‘Nameless’ draws inspiration from a poem by Maya Angelou, “Still I Rise”. A writer, poet and civil rights activist, Angelou’s universal poem sends out a powerful message of hope in the name of those who are being oppressed and their ability to rise ...
Genre: R&B
Subgenre: Soul
