Quiet Storm: Tracing the Body and Soul of R&B
Discussing the rise and fall of the smooth romance era of R&B music
Sultry saxophones simmer over velvety baselines. Candlelit vocals caress shadowy silhouettes swaying in embrace. Mood music for romance: the aesthetic essence of Quiet Storm. This soothing blend of R&B, pop, soul and jazz grew from late night “slow jam” radio formats in the…
