In Everybody Loves The Sunshine, Roy Ayers uses six of the seven notes in F# Dorian mode as roots for fourths chords: F-sharp, A, B, C-sharp, D-sharp and E. Three of the resulting minor 11th chords ...

Angie Stone's contribution to R&B and neo-soul music has left an indelible mark on the landscape of American music.

A year later, Aida Ade has truly come into her own as a neo-soul queen of the St. Louis music community with ... Pavement-esque slacker-rock; swirly Nirvana chord progressions; and basement-rocking, ...

Roy Ayers was a beloved sample source who made it a point to collaborate with rappers as the genre rose to prominence ...

I try to find ways to implement some of the chord progressions that I hear in my head into my music. That will always be adjacent to Neo-soul, but I don't necessarily want to do a whole live jazz ...

On keys, Jasper orchestrated a new sonic era, bringing in jazz-inspired chord progressions ... and in the textures that still define contemporary neo-soul. And when you listen to an Isley Brothers ...

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Angie Stone, neo-soul singer and member of the pioneering all-female hip-hop group the Sequence, has died at the age of 63. The singer’s rep Deborah R. Champagne told TMZ that Stone died in a ...