Hope has a sound. “The Sun Still Rises” fuses Soul with Deep House, Indie Dance, and Mississippi Blues.

The Sun Still Rises

Phoenix Rising is a slow-burning soul ballad about survival, grit, and transformation. The track opens in restraint—hushed, smoky tones that feel bruised but unbroken—before steadily building into something fierce and unshakable. The female vocalist begins low and rough-edged, her voice carrying the scars of past wounds, then pushes higher with raw intensity as the song unfolds. Instead of grandeur, her delivery leans on honesty: cracked notes, breath drawn heavy, moments of fire born from struggle. The production is analog-warm, with every tone smoldering like embers, and the rhythm steady, almost march-like in its persistence. The shift from minor ache to major release feels earned, a release born not from spectacle but from hard-fought survival. It’s a track that doesn’t preach—it testifies, embodying the sound of a woman who’s been through the fire and come out forged, not consumed.

Phoenix Rising

Latin Piece of Soul

Smells Like Teen Spirit

My Name Is Nicole Willis

Still Got a Way to Fall

My Groove Your Move

The Basis

A Promise

Quit It

Soul Mosaic

Got to Be a Love (Paul Nice Remix) [feat. Quantic & Sharon Jones]

15 Years of West Coast Cool

Unwind Your Mind (feat. Karl Denson)

Got to Be a Love (feat. Quantic & Sharon Jones)

Mistakes on Purpose

Enkèn Yèlélèbesh

Quit It

Miriam Makeba