Living Sounds: Blending Genres, Creating Harmony
Formed over two decades ago by the visionary musician Derane Obika, affectionately known as Mr. D L Sounds, Living Sounds has emerged as a powerhouse in the world of music, seamlessly blending Afro, Funk, Gospel, Jazz, Soul, and Rock into a mesmerising sonic tapestry.
The Band:
At the core of Living Sounds is a quartet of extraordinary talent. Derane Obika leads the ensemble with his soulful vocals and masterful song-writing, drawing inspiration from his roots in Gospel music, where he honed his craft singing in his parents' church. Gianluca Chiarella lends his expertise on guitar, infusing each composition with rich melodies and electrifying solos. Francesco Mendolia commands the rhythm section with his dynamic drumming, while Kofi Emanuel lays down the foundation on bass, locking in the groove with precision and finesse.
Musical Journey:
Living Sounds has graced stages across the globe, enchanting audiences in festivals and prestigious venues with their electrifying performances. Their debut EP, "Dual Origin," garnered critical acclaim and set the stage for their highly anticipated second album, poised to captivate listeners with its innovative sound and soul-stirring lyrics.
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