Meet Joe Lington, an R&B-Soul artist whose artistic path began with vocal and piano lessons from Lisa Gold Gervais. He became a soloist in a gospel choir and polished his music production, mixing, and mastering skills. Joe followed in the footsteps of R&B and Soul bigwigs such as Sisqo and Keith Sweat. He performs in French, English, and Cameroonian.
“Focus,” Joe Lington’s album, features a total of 16 songs.
The album begins with the title track, “Focus.” Despite being less than a minute long, this track manages to fascinate you with its hypnotic ambiance while urging you to keep your focus. The eerie synths and serious vocals set the tone, leaving you curious. “Are You Ready” sounds like a discussion with a friend, set against a backdrop of gentle synth melodies. However, it takes an unexpected turn towards the end, closing with a bright and sassy mood that leaves a lasting impact.
“Changerais” has a smooth and funky rhythm that gets stuck in your head from the first note. The groove is infectious, and the compelling vocals make it extremely catchy! “You&Me,” a collaboration with Fredric, is packed with energy and boasts exceptional riffs. The vocals are exceptional, carrying a commanding presence that is in juxtaposition with an upbeat musical arrangement.
Joe’s vocals shine strongly in “Issa.” Despite the fact that I couldn’t understand the lyrics, the overall mood made me smile every moment of it. The beats and chorus give off a jungle vibe. “My way” by Joe Lington features some amazing electronic elements. The lighthearted music and rap delivery will have you swaying. “My way, your way,” that infectious chorus, stayed with me long after the music had ended. It’s an excellent track to add to your weekend playlist.
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“Maman Interlude” transitions from fun to mellifluous. The song acts as the introduction to the following song, “Maman,” with compassionate synths. “Maman” is a lovely song with moving lyrics, gloomy beats, and passionate riffs. The vocals are incredibly emotional, with great pitch control, and a choir-like chorus adds to the heavenly aura of the song.
“Call Me Maybe” is yet another shift, moving away from introspection and towards a more vibrant and enthusiastic mood. The horns, fun synths, and sassy vocals, which are subsequently joined by drums, unite to create a terrific danceable soul and R&B composition. “Alone” features cinematic synth work, creating a vibe as if you’re watching a romantic movie, even though it’s just 52 seconds long.
“Tout Seul” is another brilliant song that finds the perfect combination of sass and emotion. The acoustic riffs, outstanding bassline, and ambient-sounding chorus, paired with Joe’s excellent vocal work, result in a laid-back track. “Partir” has a marvelous atmospheric aura that transports you to a place beyond reality. It’s the kind of song that makes you want to close your eyes and let Joe transport you on a hypnotic ride. The chorus contributes to the mesmerizing ambiance, and the song’s simple yet effective instrumentation adds to its elegance.
“I wanna Be” wastes no time in making an indelible impression, and it does so perfectly in just over a minute. The beats, the deep synths, and the enjoyable vocals come together to create a memorable musical experience. “Accusé” by Joe Lington has a spoken-style vocal delivery with a blend of singing, teasing synths, and subtle yet exciting beats.
“SMB” by Joe Lington is a well-rounded musical arrangement of an R&B pop song with a powerful and cheerful bassline and excellent synth work. Joe’s vocals shine with amazing intensity and sass yet again, resulting in a beautifully balanced performance. As this excellent album concludes with “Ce Monde,” you can’t help but be drawn in from the very start. The opening synths, riffs, and beats establish the tone, and when Joe’s vocals join the scene, you’ll find yourself not just listening but also bobbing your head to the rhythm. It’s an immersive experience that makes you feel as if you’re in your own world.
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