Jalen Ngonda’s sophomore album, Doctrine of Love, has dropped, and the singer’s love for the ’60s and ’70s still feels like a live tribute instead of a museum tour. Ngonda reconnected with collaborators Vince Chiarito and Michael Buckley for the follow-up to his critically acclaimed Come Around and Love Me.Continue Reading
Jalen Ngonda continues to rise with the release of his second single, “Hang It On The Shelf,” from his sophomore album, Doctrine of Love. Working once again with collaborators Vince Chiarito and Michael Buckley, Ngonda bridges the gap between the ’60s and 2026 with something much more than nostalgia. Ngonda’sContinue Reading
Jalen Ngonda announces his sophomore album, Doctrine of Love, with the release of the title track. The Daptone artist has reconnected with producers Vince Chiarito and Michael Buckley to continue their exploration of ’60s and ’70s pop styles. “Doctrine Of Love” is modern-day soul shouting. He shared the process towards “Doctrine OfContinue Reading
Daptone Records is releasing a 20th anniversary edition of Sharon Jones’ Naturally. The new release has all of the songs remastered with instrumentals. The vinyl pressing includes 2 standard black LPs; orange vinyl for indie shops and the Daptone store will have clear vinyl with orange splatter. Naturally was originally releasedContinue Reading