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Self titled album release 2007. ENJAE is organized sound. Often compared to DJ Shadow, Portishead, Sade. Gritty, ultra-hip down-tempo music with sexy, smoky female vocals. All stirred up in a pot the old fashioned way. With instruments and micro-sampling of real life vinyl*. WARNING: formidable aphrodisiac. Enjae is a female solo artist who wrote, arranged and produced her debut album with a handful of guest musicians. Enjae’s self titled CD is perhaps best described by critic John Book of Music for America as “Addictive music for those who have had it missing in their lives”. Down and dirty, gritty and smoky, yet ethereal, the sometimes-angelic Enjae gets under your skin like only a crafty torch vocalist can. This ultra-groovy ‘lounge-hop’ with tasty sonic flavoring and a terrific low-end bump can take you from jazz to hip-hop influenced vibes then back to a 60’s era spy movie themed groove to delicate contemporary ballad. Some have categorized Enjae as ‘trip-hop at it’s finest’, yet others have referred to it as a style that is ‘all her own’. We prefer to let you decide. In a digital dependent world, Natalie Barry aka Enjae chose an unconventional route and stuck to ‘golden era’ production styles to develop her debut self-titled ‘Enjae’ CD. It becomes apparent early on to the listener that this CD is a collection of music with no ‘filler’ songs. The songs paint an individual story, each with depth and meaning all their own. While each song manages to have an almost c