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Ephemerals
12+ albums
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about
Ephemerals are a London based soul team featuring an allstar cast of musicians from Keke Mokoro, Gene Dudley Group, Dakhla, Kalakuta Millionaires, Marvelous & Bombs. They are fronted by the Franglo-American sensation Wolf, who was born and raised in New York before moving to Paris when he was 14. He only began singing in public 3 years ago but has quickly established himself as a continental star with his band Marvelous, who supported Hannah Williams and the Tastemakers on a tour date. He met writer/producer Hillman Mondegreen, the brains and brawn of HWT after Hillman spotted the singer whilst checking out the supports for the upcoming dates. He was leaving the band to pursue other challenges at the time and was looking for a singer that could carry his next (half-written) soul album to a greater height than his first (A Hill of Feathers). Knowing Wolf was the man for the job, he finished the album using only one song from youtube as a reference of the vocalist and quickly recruited some of his previous collaborators and a few others from the UK soul scene to back the singer. The first full band rehearsal was on the first day of recording. Hillman taught the band song by song and within 3 scorching days, thanks to a broken air conditioning unit during the July heatwave, the 7-piece had recorded the album live to analogue tape at The Cowshed in North London. A few days later he added the finishing touches to the record with a strings session (featuring the Cordicella’s who p
top songs
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You Made Us Change
38,6882Life Is Good (Technimatic Remix)
13,2983You'll Never See Me Cry
12,1844Life Is Good
10,8645Easy Ain't Nothin
9,8886You'll Never See Me Cry (Ambassadeurs Remix)
8,4587Everyday Killers
6,8328You'll Never See Me Cry - Ambassadeurs Remix
5,1519In and Out
3,83310Call It What You Want
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