Tortured Soul is a dynamic American house music band that originated in New York City in 2001, blending the gospel-rooted energy of soul with the infectious rhythms of deep house. The group was founded by drummer and vocalist Christian Urich, with bassist Jason "JKriv" Kriveloff and keyboardists Ethan White and later Isamu McGregor contributing to their signature live-band sound. Tortured Soul channels the spirit of classic disco and funk with the modern pulse of dance music, making a name for themselves through their energetic live performances and genre-crossing appeal.
Their debut album, "Introducing Tortured Soul," was released in 2006 to critical acclaim, followed by subsequent albums like "Did You Miss Me?" and "Hot for Your Love Tonight." Known for their improvisational prowess on stage, emotionally rich vocals, and infectious grooves, Tortured Soul has toured extensively around the world, winning over both club-goers and live concert audiences alike.
Throughout their career, the band has championed a human touch in house music, earning respect from DJs, musicians, and dancers for their innovation, musicianship, and sincere love for soulful dance music.
New York City - Los Angeles - London - Chicago - Johannesburg
Tapas - King King Club - Untitled Basement - Brooklyn Bowl - The Mid
DeepHouse - NuDisco - SoulfulHouse - House - Disco - Electronica - Funk - AcidJazz