Aardvark records announced today the signing of rare groove/soul act, Thabani, to a worldwide licensing agent deal.
Andrew Reeve , Aardvark Chairman, and Alex di Savoia, Head of Aardvark's dance division, closed their deal with the band and Cargo Records.
Thabani had been making all the right noises across the UK ad had come to the attention of Aardvark as a result. The label is handling licensing deals for the London-based act's debut album 'Mind Is A Rebel'. The deal also includes Aardvark's overseeing digital distribution for the album online as well as worldwide promotion.
Andrew Reeve, Chairman of Aardvark, says, “I am pleased that Aardvark will be working with Thabani and taking their album to global markets. It's the kind of project that we love getting behind.The album's quality alone should land the band serious kudos from serious music lovers. Thabani is a welcome addition to the family.”
'Mind Is A Rebel' has already racked up a series of superb reviews from a variety of serious music sources including The Guardian, BBC London Live, Giles Peterson (BBC Radio 1), Ronnie Scotts, Record Collector, Muzik Magazine and a host of others.
Thabani is:
Tee Nyoni (vocals, songwriter, band leader)
Ross Hansford (drums)
Si Wharry (percussion, vibes player)
Marcus Skinner (bass)
Colin Burstow (trombone)
Ben Price (guitar)
Steve Watts (keyboard)
Andy McDonnell (
saxaphone tenor/alto)
Gina Clatworthy (saxaphone tenor/alto)
Dee Nyoni (backing vocals)
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