Echoes (Uncle Waffles song) explained
"Echoes" is the lead single by Swazi-born South African-based DJ and record producer Uncle Waffles and Tony Duardo taken from the former's third extended play (EP) Solace (2023).[1] It was released on 4 August 2023 by KO-SING PTY LTD under exclusive license from Encore Recordings, it features guest appearances from Manana and Luanda with production handled by the primary artists.[2]
Composition
The single is a neo soul-infused slow jam with private school 'piano beat and amapiano percussions. It starts with harmonious vocals blending effortlessly with Waffles’ atmospheric production, the vocal harmonies are soothing and serene with the emotional chemistry from Manana and Lusanda.[3]
Credits and personnel
- Uncle Waffles — primary artist, vocals, producer, songwriter
- Tony Duardo — primary artist, producer, vocals, songwriter
- Manana — featured artist, vocals, songwriter
- Luanda — featured artist, vocals, songwriter
- Elize Mubikay Ilunga Hampton — songwriter
Notes and References
- Web site: Darangwa . Shangai . 2023-08-04 . Uncle Waffles showcases her musical depth with new single ‘Echoes’ . 2024-01-20 . . 2023-10-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231019090734/https://www.iol.co.za/entertainment/music/local/uncle-waffles-showcases-her-musical-depth-with-new-single-echoes-154a79e5-6336-4048-bbfb-1b3fd82d646f . live .
- Web site: Grant . Shawn . 2023-08-05 . Uncle Waffles Deliver New Single "Echoes," Announces 'Solace' EP Release Date . 2024-01-20 . en-US . 2024-01-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240119034935/https://thesource.com/2023/08/05/uncle-waffles-echoes/ . live .
- Web site: Ontong . Joel . REVIEW Instrumentally rich sound, soothing melodies: Uncle Waffles shows her softer side with Solace . 2024-01-20 . Life . en-US . 2023-10-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231018183135/https://www.news24.com/life/arts-and-entertainment/music/review-instrumentally-rich-sound-soothing-melodies-uncle-waffles-shows-her-softer-side-with-solace-20230811 . live .
