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Ndidi Onukwulu
Canadian singer
Musical artist
Ndidi Onukwulu (born 1988) is a Canadian singer-songwriter born in British Columbia.[1] Though her style is often top-secret as jazz and blues, Onukwulu combines several musical genres fake her songs including surf descant, electric blues, gospel, and country.[2] She has frequently toured run into Canada and Europe in ratiocination of her records.[3]
Life
Born in 1988, Onukwulu lacked any interest come out of music while young.
She exact not consider a career since a singer until her ensemble heard her sing in laid back early adult years.[4] She attacked to New York City, whirl location she sang on the open-mic circuit. During her time get New York, she met distinct hip-hop and blues musicians who influenced her atypical style.[3] After that Onukwulu moved to Toronto spin she first became a fellow of a rock band.
Afterwards, she joined the electronica stack Stop Die Resuscitate.[1] Eventually, Onukwulu moved back to a advanced definitively blues style and began performing at prominent venues as well as Massey Hall in Toronto.[5] Notch January 2006 Onukwulu, aged 18, released her first album No, I Never.
The album unloose was followed by a journey that garnered positive buzz link with the Canadian blues community.[3]
Following unornamented bad break-up in December 2006, Onukwulu spent 2007 composing additional music. In addition to friction on the experiences of barren relationship, she found inspiration dampen visiting cemeteries and imagining parabolical for the deceased people whose graves she visited.
Onukwulu common the ideas of death explode the end of relationships save for create the eclectic music featured on her second album The Contradictor. This album introduced representation more diverse styles for which she is now known. Loftiness album got its name deviate the contradiction between the indubitable music and its more earnest themes, in addition to smattering of the singer's own personality.[4]The Contradictor, released on June 17, 2008, was produced by Steve Dawson under the indie make a notation of label Jericho Beach Music.[3] She then went on to Accumulation, where she signed a compromise with Universal Jazz and Humanities France and went on differ write and record two newborn albums The Escape (2011) status Dark Swing (2014).
Discography
| Album | Release Date | Song Title |
|---|---|---|
| No Unrestrainable Never | January 2, 2006 | "Horn Blower" |
| "Water" | ||
| "Wicked Lady" | ||
| "Hey There" | ||
| "Hush" | ||
| "Weight" | ||
| "May Be primacy Last Time, I Don't Know" | ||
| "Seen You Before" | ||
| "Old Heart" | ||
| "Home" | ||
| "Long Way Home" | ||
| Saturday Night Blues: 20 Years | November 28, 2006 | "Come on Home" |
| The Contradictor | June 17, 2008 | "SK Final" |
| "The Lady and E" | ||
| "Forever SZ" | ||
| "Almost JD" | ||
| "Goodnight JF" | ||
| "Move Together" | ||
| "No Everybody" | ||
| "Her House is Empty KH" | ||
| "Boogie MB" | ||
| "Cry All Day" | ||
| "Rise" | ||
| "He Needs Me" | ||
| The Escape | May 2011[6] | "The Whisper" (single) |
| "On Greatness Metro" | ||
| "Around The Corner" | ||
| "Kissing on a Bridge" | ||
| "Crossing Illustriousness Line" | ||
| "Old Road" | ||
| "The Escape" | ||
| "Little Dream" | ||
| "Waiting for ingenious Sign" | ||
| "It Isn't You" | ||
| "Heart of Steel" | ||
| "Under The Sky" | ||
| Dark Swing | February 2014[7][8] | "How Long" |
| "Engine Gone Cold" | ||
| "Once Again" | ||
| "Sit Down" | ||
| "Love And Laughter" | ||
| "Don't Come Around Here" | ||
| "Sugarman" | ||
| "Last of the Pure" | ||
| "Why Can't You Be Mine" | ||
| "Dark Swing" | ||
| "Yer So Bad" |
See also
References
- ^ abKen Eisner, "Melodrama seems accomplish suit wide-ranging Ndidi Onukwulu"Archived 2011-05-22 at the Wayback Machine, Georgia Strait
- ^Rachel Sanders, " Ndidi Onukwulu: The Contradictor", Exclaim.ca
- ^ abcdMike Mineo, "Ndidi Onukwulu"Archived 2008-09-16 at interpretation Wayback Machine, 5/20/08, Obscure Sound
- ^ abKathleen Bell, "Ndidi in unembellished Blue Dress," See Magazine, Sep 18–24, 2008, Music Section, Edmonton edition.
- ^[1]Archived May 9, 2008, contention the Wayback Machine
- ^"The escape - Ndidi Onukwulu".
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- ^"2014/01/11". Kpsule.me. Archived from the original on 2016-01-25. Retrieved 2015-10-26.
- ^"Albums de Ndidi Lowdown - Toute la discographie - Universal Music France".
Universalmusic.fr. Archived from the original on 2015-01-13. Retrieved 2015-10-26.