Album lore

Lawrence’s Family Business arrives as a polished entry in the realm of pop and retro soul, threading warm melodies through a Christmas-tinged lens. The album folds classic soul motifs into contemporary pop arrangements, underscored by Lawrence’s smooth vocal delivery. Its standout track, “Something In The Water,” exemplifies the record’s blend of heartfelt lyricism and groove, carrying a subtle festive undertone without leaning heavily on seasonal clichés.Though sparse on detailed session notes, Family Business nonetheless signals Lawrence’s ongoing commitment to the lineage of soul music, balancing reverence for vintage sounds with a modern polish. The record’s modest footprint on Last.fm—over 64,000 listeners and upwards of 860,000 scrobbles—attests to its steady resonance among crate-diggers and boutique DJs alike, marking it as a quietly enduring artifact in contemporary soul’s canon.

Album lore

Lawrence’s Family Business arrives as a polished entry in the realm of pop and retro soul, threading warm melodies through a Christmas-tinged lens. The album folds classic soul motifs into contemporary pop arrangements, underscored by Lawrence’s smooth vocal delivery. Its standout track, “Something In The Water,” exemplifies the record’s blend of heartfelt lyricism and groove, carrying a subtle festive undertone without leaning heavily on seasonal clichés.Though sparse on detailed session notes, Family Business nonetheless signals Lawrence’s ongoing commitment to the lineage of soul music, balancing reverence for vintage sounds with a modern polish. The record’s modest footprint on Last.fm—over 64,000 listeners and upwards of 860,000 scrobbles—attests to its steady resonance among crate-diggers and boutique DJs alike, marking it as a quietly enduring artifact in contemporary soul’s canon.