Grammy® vocalist Vikter Duplaix Generates Hybrid with “Electric Love”

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    vikterAugust 31, 2009 (Los Angeles, CA) -Urban Alternative’s favorite male vocalist Vikter Duplaixreturns to the scene with his genre-blending brand of R&B with the single“Electric Love,” available worldwide for sale on Monday August 31 viaTraxsource.com.

    Duplaix, a Grammy® -nominated singer/songwriter/producer andinternational DJ, has captured the danceable bounce of a traditional Chicago“steppers” cut and married a seductive melody with his trademark breathy vocalstyle – a first for the Philadelphia-bred curator of international dancefloorrhythms. The song, co-written with James Poyser (Erykah Badu, Musiq Soulchild,The Roots), is a return to collaboration with his partner in Axis Music Group.

    vikterAugust 31, 2009 (Los Angeles, CA) -Urban Alternative’s favorite male vocalist Vikter Duplaixreturns to the scene with his genre-blending brand of R&B with the single“Electric Love,” available worldwide for sale on Monday August 31 viaTraxsource.com.

    Duplaix, a Grammy® -nominated singer/songwriter/producer andinternational DJ, has captured the danceable bounce of a traditional Chicago“steppers” cut and married a seductive melody with his trademark breathy vocalstyle – a first for the Philadelphia-bred curator of international dancefloorrhythms. The song, co-written with James Poyser (Erykah Badu, Musiq Soulchild,The Roots), is a return to collaboration with his partner in Axis Music Group.

    “While many of my early fans know me for my dance-orientedtracks, the ‘bold and beautiful’ project exposed them to my R&B roots.“Electric Love” reflects a hybrid… a perfect blend of both,” says Duplaix.

    A noted love man, Duplaix is also showing his fans love viaa free download offer exclusively at www.VikterDuplaix.com.The free download of “Electric Love” launches just in time for Labor DayWeekend and wraps up at the end of summer on September 22.

    “I felt it was important to show some love to those who havesupported me and my music throughout my career. Giving you some ‘Electric Love’is like a thank you and a welcome all in one.”

    Fusicology.com, the premier online source for undergroundculture across the United States, will be teaming with Duplaix to continuetreating fans to exclusive content throughout the fall. “Electric Love” is apreview of the yet-untitled full length release from Vikter Duplaix due firstquarter 2010.

    Vikter Duplaix on “Electric Love”

    “’Electric Love’ is adreamy, lush rhythmic landscape into your own imagination. You can be as wild,creative and free as you like…just follow my melody.”

                                                                                        -Vikter Duplaix 

    About Vikter Duplaix

    Philadelphia born Vikter Duplaix was nominated for a 2008Grammy® Award for the track “Make A Baby” from his third album “bold andbeautiful.’ (bbe) BET-J adopted the song and the accompanying music video elevating his status fromniche dance artist to adult R&B contender fueling his popularity. Afounding member of the Axis Music Group with James Poyser and Chauncey Childs,Duplaix has produced a Who’s Who of R&B superstars including Erykah Badu,Jill Scott, Earth Wind & Fire, as well as appeared alongside smoothsaxophonist Jimmy Sommers. Duplaix became an International star through asteady stream of featured vocal spots with Jazzanova, King Britt, Masters atWork, DJ Jazzy Jeff and Roni Size.

     

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    For More Information Contact:

    Thornell Jones
    Fortress Marketing
    Thornell[at]VikterDuplaix.com

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