Album Notes

Whether it's the Soul, Funk, Jazz or Hip-Hop, there is something in Mutlu's music that will resonate in your heart, mind and soul. Mutlu is a singer, songwriter and musician of uncommon caliber and soul. He can often be seen playing solo or with a back-up band in and around The City of Philadelphia. His soulful vibe draws comparisons to such legendary performers as Stevie Wonder, Al Green and Prince.

Although born and raised in Philadelphia, Mutlu possesses strong Turkish roots, as he is the first member of his family born in the United States. Growing up in Center City, Mutlu submersed himself in the music scene at an early age, exposing himself to some of The City's best jazz, funk and hip-hop. These influences are clearly evident in his music, which is an eclectic blend of the city's sounds, interwoven with elements of Turkish and world music, creating a vibe that is truly unique on today's music scene. Mutlu is never afraid to serve up a lyrical dish such as "Break it Down", followed by a cover of a Turkish pop song by Tarkan. Mutlu sings purely from the soul which evident on such heartfelt tracks as "Another Story Told" and "Can't Stop". The diversity of Mutlu's music breathes colorful life into every one of his performances. From Turkish Pop, to hip-hop, to a soulful love ballad, there is something in Mutlu's music for everyone, which is quite remarkable given the amount of niche artists currently dotting the modern music landscape.