Album Notes

Jamais Vu is a creative revolution; a collaboration of the complementary talents of Kiskadee (Jeanette Contant-Galitello) and Dave Martyn Neita.

Drawing on their inspirations and talents they have assembled a captivating and exciting new blend of music, poetry, passion and drama. Professionals in their respective fields of music and law, Kiskadee and Dave combined their creative forces to generate an energy designed to heal some of the dysfunctions within the entertainment body politic. This irrepressible energy is the art form of Jamais Vu and a generous portion is contained here in their debut CD, City Life. Enjoy!

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Dave Martyn Neita, dubbed the people’s poet, is a lawyer who takes an artistic approach to his chequered career. From his engagement with patients in mental health services to his advocacy on behalf of pupils in educational institutions, Dave employs a creative process to the wide range of his vocational portfolio in the same way he embraces his poetry writing and performance. Although educated in the doctrines of the law, it is usually the application of his imaginative approach that allows Dave to obtain desired results on behalf of his clients. Dave has a passion for sharing his poetry with diverse groups with the aim of encourage love of self, people and The Word.
www.daveneita.com

Kiskadee is a Singer, Composer and Producer with a rich and diverse background. A language graduate and classically trained pianist, she was also taught to play the steel drums at a tender age by her late father, Michael Contant, one of the first developers and pioneers of the steel drum instruments. Kiskadee has her own successful music management company and her passion to empower people through music led her to develop a series of creative and motivational music workshops. She has been producing from her studios in London and has recently set up another production facility in the United States. She has travelled widely throughout the world with her music and harrowing life story.
www.kiskadee.net