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BONNAROO SAMPLER TRACKS

Khris Royal & Dark Matter
“11:08” (feat. Nigel Hall)
From the album Dark Matter II
Self-released
Khris Royal is Grammy-nominated multi-instrumentalist and producer who has developed a reputation as a world-class addition to any horn-section, regularly touring and performing with acts like Rebelution, Lettuce, Bobby Brown, The Meters, Griz, Big Gigantic, Solange, Pretty Lights and more.
Khrisroyalmusic.com

Rebecca Jade and the Cold Fact
“I Only Smoke When I Drink”
Single
The Redwoods
Rebecca Jade and the Cold Fact emerged in 2015, firing up stages with vibey west coast updates of classic soul genres. The label’s tightly knit house band weaves together elements of funk, gritty soul, and psychedelic rock, behind Jade’s sultry voice, which ranges from sweetly smooth to Gospel strong.
theredwoodsmusic.com/rjcf

Sweet Sweet
“To the Stars”
From the album In Tandem
Self-released
South Carolina based indie folk duo Sweet Sweet blends the elegance and mood of cello with the rustic roots of acoustic guitar. Those sounds are the foundation behind the singer-songwriters’ gorgeous lead and harmony vocals—and hard-hitting songs filled with heartfelt tales and whimsical Southern Charm.
sweetsweetband.com

Chon
“Pitch Dark”
Single
Sumerian Records
Since forming in 2008 in San Diego, the trio—guitarists Mario Camarena and Erick Hansel and drummer Nathan Camarena—have become one of the most buzzed-about acts in the new era of progressive rock, on the back of more than 40 million Spotify streams.
Thisischon.com

The Bob Band
“Old Canoe”
Single
Self-released
The Bob Band is from Millstadt, IL. The singer/songwriter runs a music venue in St. Louis. The drummer drives a beer truck. The bass player is a school teacher and the lead guitarist doesn’t do much at all. They’ve been featured in magazines here and there. If you get a chance to see them, say Hello.
thebobbandonline.com/

loose loose
“feel the love”
From the EP sanguine
loose loose
loose loose is a future soul band from Columbia, Missouri. A project that simultaneously appreciates and rejects its genre tags, loose loose delves deep into the worlds of jazz, neo-soul, and hip-hop, only to expand into a unique musical setting of its own.
https://spoti.fi/2F0jy2H

Shinyribs
“Hoods of Cars”
From the album Fog & Bling
Mustard Lid Records
Shinyribs defies genres as an Austin-based 8-piece Swampadelic R&B supergroup fronted by the outrageously charismatic Kevin Russell and has been awarded Best Austin Band at the Austin Chronicle’s Austin Music Awards. Shinyribs have recorded six studio albums, including their latest, “Fog & Bling.”
Shinyribs.org

The High Plains Drifters
“Virginia”
From the album The High Plains Drifters
Self-released
The High Plains Drifters are a new band that is effortlessly merging various genres with their infectious music that speaks to the rebel in all of us. The group brings together a bygone sound, reminiscent of the true country standards of yesteryear by Cash, Jones, Perkins and Haggard.
Thehighplainsdrifters.com

Nichelle Colvin
“Leave that Key”
From the EP Welcome to Gary
SSGM Records
Gary, Indiana native Nichelle Colvin is a storyteller and brings that gift to her music – with Gary. On it she gives an aural tour of her city. While she may be from Indiana, her music bears elements of funk from her neighboring state of Ohio. Listen to this Billboard Songwriting Contest talent and enjoy.
nichellecolvin.bandcamp.com