Singer/songwriter/producer Lisa Zuré (pronounced Zoo-ray) is enjoying much deserved and long-awaited worldwide recognition as music lovers everywhere discover her distinctive and soulful sound. You can hear her music on a wide variety of radio shows, including the UK's Solar Radio, Colourful Radio, Starpoint Radio and Peace FM, KISS FM in Sweden, KAZI in Austin, Texas, and many others. The musical stylings of this uniquely creative singer fuse elements of R&B, Soul, NuJazz and Hiphop in such an intoxicating way, it can't be compared to anything you've heard before. Soultracks says of her classic Tongue Tide, (featured on the August 09 Contemporary Soul Songbook compilation released by Soul Unsigned) "Having listened to the track at 20 times... I am still hypnotized by the smoky vocals that at times remind me of Chaka Khan... This for me is an example of what timeless soulful music is about, a breath of fresh air... Tongue Tide also appears on the Best Undiscovered R&B Soul compilation released in January 2010 by Singapore/Malaysian record label EQ Music.
A native Californian, Lisa Zuré has also sung, written and co-produced for other very talented artists. Her 4 years in BedStuy, Brooklyn gave birth to her latest solo venture. Sweet Fruit, (2008, 1st Mind Entertainment) is guaranteed to quench your thirst for something sweet, sensual, mind-catching, seductive, head boppin' and possibly addictive. Each song on the EP reveals another aspect of the signature sound that has evolved from her collaboration with ingenious producer Mr.Diz (aka The Original K-Swift), whose innovative and unparalleled talent carried this project from inception to completion. Their musical chemistry infuses Sweet Fruit with a creative madness and unforgettable sound that will have you craving for more. And the good news is...Lisa Zuré's sound is always evolving. Her next album, Music To Save My Life, promises to engage her listeners on every level... Stay tuned, for the journey has just begun.
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