From the press release…
NYC– Emmy and 2-time NAACP Theater nominee singer/songerwriter/actress Sy Smith will be releasing her fourth studio LP Fast and Curious March 6th on her own label. Psyko Records. This will be her follow-up to her previous CD Conflict (2008) which spawned the top 40 UAC single “Fly Away With Me”.
Fast and Curious was produced and co-written by world-renowned jazz pianist/producer/remixer. Mark de Clive-Lowe. This project fuses elements of soulful house, downtempo funk, electronica, and alternative R&B to place Sy in a whole new class unto herself: Electronic Soul. Sy’s lyrical storytelling is top-notch and this time around, she’s not holding back on vocal technique either.
Long time friend and fellow soul singer Rahsaan Patterson joins Sy on the dance floor with Billy Ocean’s rare grooves banger “Nights (Feel Like Getting Down)”
The Purpose Music Group and The Bloom Effect have joined forces to handle the viral, digital and retail marketing campaign for ‘Fast and Curious’. The Purpose Music Group will also be handling the international distribution.
Music critic L.Michael Gipson writes “Rhythm is a dancer on Sy Smith’s latest and her fifth LP truly is Smith’s greatest to date.” Soultracks.com
“Fast and Curious,, her further exploration into a more intensified electro-soul sound will have everyone in Syberspace ready for the next party on the moon.” – Okayplayer’s Revivalist Magazine.
“Fast and Curious” is an energetic, well written and well produced project that is a breath of fresh air. Sy Smith continues to create her own dynamic lane.” George Littlejohn- Purpose Music Group
“A cosmic rhythm journey of rigueur and electricity that will keep your head bopping and a smile as bright as the moon! ‘Fast and Curious is FURIOUS!”- Fiona Bloom- The Bloom Effect
With a fresh new site http://www.sysmith.com – Sy is ready to Rock n Roll…
Hear previews from her upcoming new LP ‘Fast and Curious’ produced entirely by Mark de Clive-Lowe.
Follow her on Twitter @Syberspace and on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/sysmithmusic
