Ana Popovic, Like It On Top Review

Blues

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Vocalist, guitarist and songwriter Ana Popovic is setting out to empower successful, inspiring female role models that want to do it their way. That is the theme of Popovic’s latest album, Like It On Top and on top she is! Her playing and singing sounds great and add the cast of special guests and Like It On Top brings this blues outing to a new level of amazing. The ten tracks are not just about corner office ladies, but the men who are enlightened enough to support them. This is Popovic’s ninth studio album. Popovic’s robust singing style and fiery guitar playing has earned her six nominations at the Blues Music Awards. Popovic is a motivated, successful and an energetic artist that has hit on something special with Like It On Top. That’s the short of it!

Positives:

Prodigious singing, guitar playing and lyrics. The music covers a wide range of tempos and feels. The special guests add weight to the recording and further expand the sonic variety of Like It On Top.

Bottom Line:

Ana Popovic is stepping things up with her album, Like It On Top. Although the songs pull from a wider net than just traditional blues, the music is still infused with the blues passion and language, especially in Popovic’s guitar playing. This shows the vast musical territory that Popovic’s vocal style encompasses. Keb’ Mo’, Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Robben Ford guest on various tracks. With spicy horns and funky beats filling the airwaves. Popovic continues to expand her musical horizons, showing that she is a woman in charge of her destiny and is in the driver’s seat speeding at top-speeds.

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