Tasha LaRae ‘Tasha’ Album (Quantize Recordings)

After many years performing as the lead female vocalist for the brilliant 2 x Grammy Award winning band Arrested Development, acclaimed US songbird Tasha LaRae reveals her stunning debut solo album, ’Tasha’. Showcasing her versatile talent, Tasha delivers 13 beautifully penned emotive gems that weave between the R&B and Soulful House spectrum, primed with heartfelt lyrics reflecting on love, loss and positive affirmations. The album features an array of collaborations with some of the hottest talent on the soulful scene, including DJ Spen, Jay Kutz, Rhemi, Spencer Morales (DJ Spen & John Morales), Master Mello, DJ Kemit, Sebb Junior, Soulfuledge, Jihad Muhammad, Beat Rivals, Earl Tutu & John Khan, Opolopo and Arrested Development band mate, Speech. Alongside 9 brand new exclusive songs, the album features popular singles ‘Ready’ and ‘Never Be Alone’, along with 2 spine tingling cover versions – Angie Stone’s classic ‘Wish I Didn’t Miss You’ and the Teena Marie favourite, ‘I Need Your Lovin’.

5/5 Ratha Gud