SoulFusionSeven burst onto the music scene in 2013, conceived by the creative synergy between John Saltwell, the band's core songwriter, bassist, and producer, and Paul Baker, the strategic manager and producer. This formidable partnership set the stage for a musical act that defies the ordinary, gathering an ensemble of exceptionally skilled musicians from a variety of musical backgrounds. Under the enigmatic leadership of Tisha Monique, SoulFusionSeven shines with a line-up that features a robust rhythm section, a lively horn ensemble, and enchanting vocal deliveries. This combination fosters an electric chemistry, setting them apart as a musical act with a genuinely unmatchable vibe.
At the heart of SoulFusionSeven’s appeal is their deeply rooted homage to the rich traditions of classic funk and soul, to which they add a contemporary flair, crafting a sound that is both innovative and irresistibly appealing. Their music epitomises the perfect blend of funk, soul, and Rhythm & Blues, marked by compelling grooves, catchy melodies, and poignant lyrics. This blend not only celebrates the legacy of funk and soul's golden age but also pushes the boundaries to remain both timeless and relevant in the modern music landscape.
Their inaugural album, 'Acquittal of the Ego', released in 2019, marked a significant milestone in their journey, earning widespread critical acclaim and cementing their status as a standout act in the funk and soul genre. The album features tracks like 'Steppin' Up My Love' and 'Slide', which highlight SoulFusionSeven’s knack for producing engaging hooks, harmonious vocals, and dynamic instrumental solos, all propelled by a vigorous rhythm section. These elements collectively underscore the band's commitment to quality and their ability to capture the essence of funk and soul while injecting it with fresh, contemporary energy.
Beyond their studio achievements, SoulFusionSeven is renowned for their electrifying live performances, and captivating audiences at prestigious venues and festivals nationwide. Their dynamic stage presence and palpable enthusiasm generate a vibrant atmosphere that irresistibly compels audiences to dance and groove throughout their shows. The band’s meticulous arrangements and flawless musicianship ensure that each concert is an extraordinary experience, brimming with danceable anthems and making every appearance a memorable celebration of funk and soul music.
