“Loving the Kylie Auldist 45” – Mark Lamarr 10/10 – DJ Andy Smith “Tru Thoughts strikes again! It’s going right in the club crate immediately!” – Bobbito Garcia …Just a few of the reactions to Kylie Auldist’s debut single on Tru Thoughts “Just Say” is Kylie Auldist’s highly anticipated debut solo album on Tru Thoughts, and the sound of Summer 2008. Kylie Auldist’s fresh, powerful and soulful style has already attracted comparisons with some of the best soul and funk singers in the world, including Nicole Willis and Sharon Jones. Having provided guest vocals on previous releases by fellow Australian kings of funk The Bamboos (including their latest single “I Don’t Wanna Stop”) Kylie has already seen the plaudits flooding in from the likes of Domu (BBC Radio 1Xtra), Snowboy and DJ Nova. And, despite not being officially out yet, her debut single “Community Service Announcement” has already gained fantastic reactions from Mark Lamarr and Parker (XFM) and extensive airplay including on BBC 6Music and Solar Radio. With masterful production by Tru Thoughts label-mate Lance Ferguson (Lanu/The Bamboos) and ultra-tight instrumental backing from The Bamboos, this album is a masterclass in pure, sweet soul, red-hot funk and every sonic stop in between, showcasing the power and versatility of Kylie’s voice and songwriting. The cover of Jeff Buckley’s “Everybody Here Wants You” adds to this depth and variety. An intense slice of deep, atmospheric soul, in this version Kylie’s voice