Tuesday, July 10, 2018

DHARMASOUL SIGN TO CONCERTED EFFORTS AMID ACCLAIM

TWO-PIECE RELEASES  VIDEO TO HARD-GROOVING SONG "TASTE SO SWEET"

Groove-based music two-piece Dharmasoul has signed to booking agency Concerted Efforts, home to Irma Thomas, Josh Ritter, Belly, Booker T., John Doe, Juliana Hatfield, Naomi Shelton, Jolie Holland, and Rhiannon Giddens. Dharmasoul – whose foot-tapping debut album ‘Lightning Kid’ has earned praise as well as 150,000 Spotify plays in only a few weeks – mixes R&B, folk, gospel, funk, soul, blues, and jazz music.

The band just released its psychedelic new video for the funky blues tune "Taste So Sweet": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTOYoGTzx_c

Paste Magazine session: https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2018/05/dharmasoul-full-session.html

Here’s what we’re reading:

“Great.”
-Brian Stollery, Relix, June 6, 2018

“Soulful… The duo mixes a variety of American idioms, starting with New Orleans-style blues, funk and soul and stretching into a variety of dusty, dirty, gritty subgenres that come together under one giant mosaic tent. These influences are woven together seamlessly, handled with an authenticity and ease": ”
- Jedd Beaudoin, Pop Matters, May 30, 2018

“Dharmasoul opens your heart.”
- Elmore Magazine, April 26, 2018

“Compelling.”
- Grateful Web, April 24, 2018

“Auspicious debut… destined for a fabulous future.”
- Richard Ludmerer, Making a Scene, June 28, 2018

“Uplifting.”
- Ryan Spaulding, Ryan’s Smashing Life, December 28, 2017

"Fun"
- Pop Dust, July 7, 2017

Dharmasoul Tour Dates

July 14 – Arden, DE - Shady Grove Festival
July 25 – Cambridge, MA – Toad
July 26 – Hartford, CT – Hog River Brewing
July 27 – Bar Harbor, ME – Lompoc CafĂ©
August 11 – Hopewell Theatre – Hopewell, NJ

Concerted Efforts is a music booking agency exclusively representing a diverse roster of critically acclaimed national and international artists. Founded as a booking and management agency for roots music artists in 1979, the Massachusetts-based company has grown and developed into one of the most diverse and successful music agencies in the country. Concerted Efforts is proud to represent an outstanding roster of some of the foremost artists in the world music, folk, country, singer/songwriter, rock, jazz, and blues genres.