Snoh Aalegra: Legendary Love review – raw R&B talent restrained by reverence for the greats
(Stem)Her truly remarkable, Sade-ish voice is hypnotic against some dizzyingly plush production, but a modern spin on 80s pastiche sometimes veers too close to tributeSwedish-Iranian singer Snoh Aalegra has previously described her music – a lush, pastiche-y mix of R&B, hip-hop, soul and pop – as “cinematic soul”. But although she’s a dab hand at graceful, timeless presentation (and has…
(Stem)Her truly remarkable, Sade-ish voice is hypnotic against some dizzyingly plush production, but a modern spin on 80s pastiche sometimes veers too close to tributeSwedish-Iranian singer Snoh Aalegra has previously described her music – a lush, pastiche-y mix of R&B, hip-hop, soul and pop – as “cinematic soul”. But although she’s a dab hand at graceful, timeless presentation (and has…