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mainstream, saying "I think most of us went through our psychosomatic, quasi-self-saboteur stage. Once we got that first taste of success, I think just the pressure of reacting got to all of us. Some of us released some of the craziest records of our career." Other artists such as D'Angelo and Hill went on indefinite hiatus from the music scene. Tyler Lewis from
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has been regarded by several writers and music critics as inspiration behind the term's origin. While some artists have ignored the label, others have received the designation with controversy because it may seem contrived to music audiences and imply that soul music had ended at some point in time.
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said that they "emphasize a mix of elegant, jazz-tinged R&B and subdued hip hop, with a highly idiosyncratic, deeply personal approach to love and politics". Music writers have noted that neo soul artists are predominantly female, which contrasts the marginalized presence of women in mainstream
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and its success as a turning point for neo soul: "D'Angelo's pastiche of funk, carnal ache, and high-minded, Afrocentric rhetoric stands as neo-soul's crowning achievement. So unsurpassable that it'd be eight years before we'd hear from Erykah Badu and
Maxwell again, while Hill and D'Angelo remain
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s Renée Graham wrote of the artists' ambivalence towards the term in a 2003 article on neo soul's standing, "Despite its critical success, if neo-soul had an initial failing, it was the media-created label itself – a term that the artists, whom it was meant to represent, generally rejected". In a
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has described neo soul as "everything from avant-garde R&B to organic soul ... a product of trying to develop something outside of the norm in R&B". According to music writers, the genre's works are mostly album-oriented and distinguished by its musicianship and production, incorporating
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By definition, neo-soul is a paradox. Neo means new. Soul is timeless. All the neo-soul artists, in various ways, perform balancing acts, exploring classic soul idioms while injecting a living, breathing presence into time-tested formulas. They humanize R&B, which has often been reduced to a
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wrote in a retrospective piece on that "era of left-of-center black singer-songwriters", stating "many of them struggled to keep their creative momentum, conflicted about their early mainstream success." Producer and
Soulquarians member Questlove elaborated on the artists' regression from the
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said in 1997 that the album "largely sparked the soul music revival that has opened the door for a new generation of singers who build on the tradition of Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder". Allmusic editor Leo
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viewed that the group pioneered the "digital-analog hybrid sound" of neo soul and "dramatically refreshed the digitalized wasteland that was R&B in the late '80s". Neo soul artists during the 1990s were heavily inspired by the eclectic sound and mellow instrumentation of
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called the album "the succes d'estime that proves the force of this new music: it is a largely unslick, stubbornly idiosyncratic and genuinely great album that has already produced two hit singles". The year also saw Badu's second album
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began reaching the R&B charts. Like Tony! Toni! Toné!, Rich and
Maxwell relied on traditional soul and R&B values of songwriting and live performances, discarding the synth-heavy productions of the late '80s and early '90s".
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retooled and artists were dropped from major labels and forced to go it alone, making the first decade of the 21st century the least 'soulful'—however you define it—decade for the industry itself in ... well, decades.
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was an "exemplary" release for the genre and a top-10 R&B chart success. Hip hop acts such as The Roots and Common, also associated with the Soulquarians, released albums that incorporated neo soul:
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album featured her singing and rapping, with deeply personal lyrics, and was one of neo soul's primary successes, achieving massive sales, critical acclaim, and five Grammy Awards. The 1997 film
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signed to independent soul labels and received exposure through independent retailers, neo soul-oriented web sites, college and public radio stations, city club venues, cable networks such as
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departed further from that album's music. Hill followed-up her 1998 debut—considered the best-selling neo soul album—with a combative, confessional live album (2002's
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plights sound rich with soul … akin to Erykah Badu"), Marco McKinnis ("Anthony Hamilton meets D'Angelo … hazy ambient sounds"),
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Neo-Soul's Familiar Face; With 'Voodoo,' D'Angelo Aims to Reclaim His Place in a Movement He Got Rolling
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364:"organic" elements of classic soul music with the use of
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3554:"Dangerbird inks neo-soul act Fitz & the Tantrums"
3340:"Reevaluating Nineties Music: Trivial or Noteworthy?"
2606:"A Tribe Called Quest's Soundtrack to the Resistance"
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4207:Urban adult contemporary
4100:British rhythm and blues
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3134:Harvard University Press
2899:October 6, 2014, at the
2868:A Fresh Collective Soul?
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6110:British styles of music
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3293:March 20, 2015, at the
3288:The Next Soul Survivors
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2428:March 10, 2012, at the
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2076:March 20, 2015, at the
1782:March 30, 2019, at the
1559:March 20, 2015, at the
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1467:March 19, 2015, at the
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2837:(2011). "She Got Us".
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3350:Hearst Communications
3205:July 6, 2008, at the
2945:McIver, Joel (2002).
2820:May 15, 2011, at the
2794:May 12, 2011, at the
2639:"The Spirit of a Man"
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5975:Contemporary R&B
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4131:Contemporary R&B
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2102:May 7, 2020, at the
1654:May 3, 2017, at the
846:Me'Shell NdegéOcello
746:A Tribe Called Quest
686:Plantation Lullabies
678:Me'Shell NdegéOcello
610:contemporary R&B
598:Terence Trent D'Arby
578:(left, in 1986) and
478:Miles Marshall Lewis
366:live instrumentation
201:contemporary R&B
4579:Chopped and screwed
4484:Five-Percent Nation
4140:Alternative R&B
4115:New Orleans R&B
3740:on October 23, 2012
3198:Nero, Mark Edward.
3020:The Washington Post
2261:on February 6, 2010
1552:Ehrlich, Dimitri. "
809:(1997), and Hill's
742:alternative hip hop
140:alternative hip hop
32:Alternative R&B
4229:Adult contemporary
4202:Urban contemporary
4187:Rhythm & grime
2986:"D'Angelo: Voodoo"
2735:The New York Times
2666:Maxwell: Biography
2399:The Sound of Music
2095:Bordowitz, Hank. "
1886:Ashgate Publishing
1789:The New York Times
1682:Airtight's Revenge
1494:Michigan Chronicle
1347:Nathaniel Rateliff
1324:Airtight's Revenge
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991:The New York Times
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3489:978-0-313-35796-1
3229:The Shadow League
3122:Brooks, Daphne A.
3067:The Re-Energizers
2906:Phoenix New Times
2703:The Village Voice
2611:The Village Voice
2530:Los Angeles Times
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1986:978-0-7391-6481-5
1895:978-1-4094-0340-1
1647:Mitchell, Gail. "
1554:Young Soul Rebels
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1280:Chrisette Michele
703:Cheo Hodari Coker
594:Tony! Toni! Toné!
506:Tony! Toni! Toné!
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1321:(2010), Bilal's
1272:Anthony Hamilton
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1063:Songs in A Minor
1027:
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835:soundtrack album
800:Urban Hang Suite
781:Kedar Massenburg
692:The Boston Globe
569:
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548:Progressive soul
378:electronic music
300:Kedar Massenburg
290:
229:electronic music
193:Kedar Massenburg
187:) is a genre of
185:progressive soul
165:psychedelic soul
160:progressive soul
118:Cultural origins
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1251:Raheem DeVaughn
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