Really soulful vibes here from London’s Rhys Lewis on his official debut, Waking Up Without You.

There’s certainly elements of the likes of Leon Bridges, not to mention obvious influences like Sam Cooke and Otis Redding, but with a rockier drive behind it – whilst the songwriting is no frills attached and straight to the point – proving devilishly addictive. Check out Waking Up Without You below.

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