Roots ‘n’ Soul is the brand new album by the Swiss band ZonaSun, following a number of singles and an EP launched because the finish of 2023. The visible impairment of Tom Siddh, thoughts and coronary heart behind the venture, compelled him to seek out new methods of engaged on the manufacturing entrance. It led him to deep private reflection, which culminated on this new work that encapsulates his inventive evolution over the previous few years.
The human being is on the heart of this album. His relationship with Mom Earth, with the opposite people who inhabit it, with society, and with himself are the themes explored within the numerous tracks. Seeds that should be planted and nurtured with a view to sprout, develop, and blossom, as Nazamba’s (R.I.P.) voice additionally says in the beginning of the title monitor.
Composed and produced virtually completely by Tom Siddh in his dwelling studio, the Sensible Monkey Lab, this album options digital sounds and programmed drums. A really completely different manufacturing strategy in comparison with earlier albums, the place he would enter the studio with the complete band. This selection was pushed each by circumstances and by Tom Siddh’s want for experimentation and sound exploration. The combo was dealt with by PrinceVibe, who additionally produced some tracks, together with the 2 dub variations featured on the album.
The discharge of Roots ‘n’ Soul marks the start of an necessary chapter for Tom Siddh and ZonaSun, additionally marked by a renewed lineup and the infusion of recent power into the venture. Just like the solar rising from the evening day-after-day, ZonaSun returns and continues its musical journey, spreading its message of affection, consciousness, and hope.
Roots ‘n’ Soul is obtainable on digital platforms.
