Hearts of Darkness (band)

Hearts of Darkness
Hearts of Darkness
Origin	Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Genres	Afrobeat, funk, hip hop, big band
Years active	2007–present
Members	Les Izmore; Rachel Christia; Brad Williams; Miko Spears; Dominique Sanders; Lucas Parker; Sam Goodell;
Website	www.reverbnation.com/heartsofdarkness

Hearts of Darkness is a Community whose original material absorbs influences from 1970s afrobeat to hip hop, 1960s and 1970s soul and funk, as well as reaching back to 1920s big band . The sound evokes memories of Count Basie, James Brown, and Fela Kuti Jamming with Nina Simone, Erykah Badu and Sun Ra.

Personnel

Les Izmore: Vocals, Shekere
Erica Townsend: Vocals
Rachel Christia: Vocals
Leena Will: Vocals
Erin Bopp: Vocals
Brad "Bad Brad" Williams: Kit, Percussion
Miko Spears: Congas
Dominique Sanders: Bass Guitar
Lucas Parker: Rhythm Guitar
Sam Goodell: Keys
Chalis O'neal: Trumpet
Ernest Melton: Saxophones

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Discography

Albums

Hearts of Darkness (2010) ^[2]
Shelf Life (2012) ^[3]

EPs

Numeration (2012) ^[4]

Notes

^ "The Hearts of Darkness". www.facebook.com.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2013-04-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ http://music.heartsofdarkness.net/releases
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-04-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

References

Anderson, Berry (July 8, 2010). "Hearts of Darkness". The Pitch. Retrieved 24 July 2013.

External links

Hearts of Darkness on Facebook

[1] "The Hearts of Darkness". www.facebook.com.

[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2013-04-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[3] ttp://music.heartsofdarkness.net/releases

[4] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-04-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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