Review: Homer Steinweiss, is a veteran drummer who is credited for bringing "retro soul" back to the mainstream with artists like Amy Winehouse and Sharon Jones, is stepping into the spotlight with Ensatina, his debut solo album. After the emotional turbulence of 2020, which included the breakup of his band Holy Hive and the end of a long-term relationship, Homer sought help and poured his journey into music. The album's first track, 'Now That It's Over' is a powerful reflection on resilience, with haunting vocals by Hether. Across the rest of the album, Homer blends soul, melancholy and inspiration and shows he is a wonderful solo artist with a sound all of his own.
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