![]() “My goal has been to present the unexpected: to make the harp the lead instrument backed by bass, drums and percussion. The new cut demonstrates that her mission to shatter preconceived limitations, stretch and abolish musical borders and boundaries, and expand the possibilities for the harp as a lead instrument in R&B, jazz, funk, soul and rock remains unwavering. ![]() “Overture” is the first original recording from Antoinette since her Phillips-produced “ Straight from the Harp,” which was a Billboard Top 5 smooth jazz album in 2015. The divine stringed instrument is cast amidst an intriguing orchestral proscenium both ancient and modern constructed by a nine-piece string section, three-piece horn section and an empowering rhythm track crafted by Emmy winner and two-time Grammy-nominated producer Allan Phillips, who co-authored the composition with Antoinette. Emerging from the lab with a preview of her upcoming summer album, urban jazz alchemist Mariea Antoinette returns on January 29 with the jubilant “ Overture,” the new single featuring her mystical harp pouring forth as a bubbly protagonist. SAN DIEGO ( 23 January 2018): The dramatic opening immediately commands attention. Urban jazz harpist Mariea Antoinette provides a glimpse of her forthcoming album with Overture
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