Wednesday, February 25, 2009

The Grounds Are Calm -- Music from BelO

The jazzy sounds of this Haitian artist brings to mind Seal, Bob Marley and Tracy Chapman. The message is in the music. The soul is in the guitar riffs and smooth vocals. His sound is a potent combo of jazz-rock-soul-reggae... enjoy. Find out more about BelO here.
"Born on October 29th 1979 in Croix des Bouquets in the outskirts of Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti. BelO, a young musician and songwriter is influenced by different musical genres from Reggae, Vodun, Rara and soul that flirts with a flavor of jazz. Ever since his youth, BelO has been in love with music and rapidly developed his talents. BelO started his career at the age of 11 while in school, interpreting songs from his idols, Buju Banton, Bob Marley... just to name a few. Growing up, BelO always knew that music would be the center part of his life. "

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