Illumination (2005)

ITUNES REVIEW

Following 2003’s The Promise, Earth, Wind & Fire went back to the studio and refined and updated their approach to music with a more contemporary neo-soul sound on Illumination, and the gamble paid off plentifully, as it’s one of the group’s freshest and most fully realized album since the glory years of the ’70s, when the group was releasing one timeless single after another. What makes Illumination work so well is their approach to staying contemporary without looking ridiculous in the process. The production….
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