GENRE · KNOWLEDGE GUIDE

Soul

Genre family: R&B / Soul
Starting recordings: 18

ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE

Meet Soul

Soul is a branch of the R&B / Soul family, with its own performance and recording traditions.

The clearest way to understand Soul is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with Metropole Orkest, Sonia Eden and Downtown Roundabout.

GENRE FAMILY

Its place in the genre family

Parent genreR&B / Soul

Current genreSoul

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Europe · Soul

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ESSENTIAL LISTENING

Start with these recordings

10 recordings

013052025 · Minneapolis Sound · popOpen in new tab 02King Bozzi2025 · Minneapolis Sound · popOpen in new tab 03Utopia2025 · Minneapolis Sound · popOpen in new tab 04Quotidian Fields2025 · Minneapolis Sound · popOpen in new tab 05Starship Syncopation2025 · Minneapolis Sound · popOpen in new tab 06Midwest Conquest2025 · Minneapolis Sound · popOpen in new tab 07Sell By Date2025 · Minneapolis Sound · popOpen in new tab 08The Sorcerer2025 · Minneapolis Sound · popOpen in new tab 09Chateau2025 · Minneapolis Sound · popOpen in new tab 10Burning2025 · Minneapolis Sound · popOpen in new tab

KEY ARTISTS

Key artists

Artist·Minneapolis Sound

Metropole Orkest

Artist·Caribbean

Sonia Eden

Downtown Roundabout

ESSENTIAL ALBUMS

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Live Sessions, Vol.1 cover

Live Sessions, Vol.1

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GenreR&B / Soul