Anyone who has had the pleasure of seeing Jalen perform live knows that he is one of the most captivating performers on today's soul scene. His full-length debut on Daptone Records is a powerful blend of raw emotion and elegance, exuding confidence and charm. Recorded at Hive Mind Studios in Brooklyn, NY, with producer/arrangers Mike Buckley and Vincent Chiarito—both members of Charles Bradley's Extraordinaires—and a crack team of A-list musicians, the album features heavy arrangements and introspective lyrics that leave listeners in a blissful wash of wonderment. After a massively successful US tour opening for Thee Sacred Souls, 2023 marks a breakthrough year for Daptone's newest signee.

• Artist: Jalen
• Label: Daptone Records
• Producer: Mike Buckley, Vincent Chiarito

1. Come Around and Love Me
2. If You Don’t Want My Love
3. Lost
4. That’s All I Wanted From You
5. Please Show Me
6. Just Like You Used To
7. What A Difference She Made
8. Give Me Another Day
9. So Glad I Found You
10. It Takes A Fool
11. Rapture

• Release Type: Studio Album

Jalen has quickly risen as one of the most compelling voices in modern soul music. Known for his magnetic stage presence, he has won over audiences nationwide, including packed rooms during his US tour as opener for Thee Sacred Souls. His debut album captures the depth of his live performance with rich, soulful arrangements and heartfelt lyricism.