R&B/Jazz/Soul singer Lyndsey Smith and her band Soul Distribution released their first single “Keep On Movin,'” from their debut EP Rhapsodize Me.
The Jersey Shore-native Smith and Soul Distribution offer fun, powerful vocals and live instrumentation that’s reminiscent of the late Sharon Jones and her band the Dap-Kings.
Lyndsey Smith & Soul Distribution’s “Keep On Movin’” is a vibrant and uplifting track that blends soul, funk, and R&B elements into a dynamic and energizing anthem. The song is characterized by its infectious groove, powerful vocals, and a rhythm that inspires movement and positivity.
The production of “Keep On Movin’” is rich and immersive, featuring a lively mix of punchy brass, smooth basslines, and rhythmic drums. The instrumental arrangement creates a compelling backdrop for Lyndsey Smith’s expressive vocal performance. The track’s upbeat tempo and lively instrumentation make it a perfect addition to any playlist designed to lift spirits and get people dancing.
Lyndsey Smith’s vocals are a standout feature of the song, delivering a performance full of soul and energy. Her voice carries a mix of warmth and strength, infusing the lyrics with an empowering message. The lyrics themselves encourage perseverance and resilience, with a focus on staying positive and continuing forward despite challenges.
The chorus of “Keep On Movin’” is particularly catchy, featuring a memorable hook that reinforces the song’s uplifting message. Overall, the track is a feel-good anthem that showcases Lyndsey Smith & Soul Distribution’s ability to create music that resonates with both emotional depth and infectious energy.
Smith credits artist like Anita Baker, Chaka Kahn, Etta James, Stevie Wonder, EWF, Michael Jackson, but mostly her musical idol, Ella Fitzgerald.
In 2011, her current band, Soul Distribution, was formed by her manager, B. Michael Smith. The band has seen some change of musicians, but the current line-up seems to be the truly magical combination with the multi-talented musicians. Lyndsey feels “This is going to be a wonderful journey, one that will make believers out of the doubters and prove that dreams can and will come true.”
Currently apart from a rapidly expanding singing career, Lyndsey is also a performing arts teacher for a high school and a vocal coach for developing singers and entertainers.
