Rhiannon Giddens's debut solo album, Tomorrow Is My Turn, has been named to Rolling Stone's list of the 45 Best Albums of 2015 So Far. "Over the past two years, Rhiannon Giddens has become one of the most promising voices in American roots music," exclaims Rolling Stone. On the album, she gives classic songs made famous by Nina Simone, Dolly Parton, Odetta, and more "a freshness and vitality that feel right at home in 2015." Also on the list is the debut album from Congolese band Mbongwana Star, From Kinshasa. The album, a World Circuit release distributed in North America by Nonesuch, is a "heady and high-energy Afrofuturist collaboration," says Rolling Stone.
Rhiannon Giddens's debut solo album, Tomorrow Is My Turn, released earlier this year on Nonesuch Records, has been named to Rolling Stone's list of the 45 Best Albums of 2015 So Far.
"Over the past two years, Rhiannon Giddens has become one of the most promising voices in American roots music," exclaims Rolling Stone. On the album, she gives classic songs made famous by Nina Simone, Dolly Parton, Odetta, and more "a freshness and vitality that feel right at home in 2015."
Read more at rollingstone.com.
To pick up a copy of Tomorrow Is My Turn, head to iTunes or the Nonesuch Store, where CD and vinyl orders include a download of the complete album at checkout. To see Giddens live on tour, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour.
Also on the list of the 45 Best Albums of 2015 So Far is the debut album from Congolese seven-piece band Mbongwana Star, From Kinshasa. The album, a World Circuit release distributed in North America by Nonesuch, is a "heady and high-energy Afrofuturist collaboration," says Rolling Stone. "Distorted guitars, sci-fi synths and roadside percussion sketch strategies far from the sweet rumba and soukous riffs that bubble up and fade away."
Read more at rollingstone.com.
To pick up a copy of From Kinshasa, head to iTunes or the Nonesuch Store in North America and the World Circuit Shop outside of North America.
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