PRESS
RECENT BUZZ
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“That was awesome, I’ve never heard it sung like that! That was really beautiful. Oh my goodness, that was awesome, my face flushed!”
- Macy Gray, after hearing Dawen cover her hit single “I Try” on her show, March 2010
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“This new talent makes real issues palatable, using an eclectically soulful style reminiscent of artists as quirky as Nellie Mckay and as sensual as Seal.”
- Aaron, MTV Iggy, September 2009
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“With a vocal sincerity, his music carries a rich harmony woven by syncopated rhythms. His lyrics, aptly charged with political content, refreshes the face of neo-soul by adding a sense of social urgency.”
– Wendy Hsu, YellowBuzz.org (University of Virginia), January 2009
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“Dawen…synthesizes social commentary, soothing vocals, and delicate beats in his upcoming record…using beats that even Sade could rock to…”
– LiAnn Ishizuka, Asia Pacific Arts (UCLA), October 2008
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INTERVIEWS
AArising – February 2010
Hyphen Magazine – December 2009
JiZo Entertainment – October 2009
ALBUM REVIEWS
A-Tunes, GiftedThought, February 2010
Nikkei View, Gil Asakawa, December 2009
MTV Iggy, Aaron, September 2009
PRESS KIT
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