Adam Levine probably can't help it. However the other members of Maroon 5 accompany him, the charismatic singer always pushes the band towards sexy soul. His high, clear vocal cords can be recognized out of thousands, including on the fifth disc of the group that is appropriately named V. Maroon 5 therefore sounds like it used to, despite the fact that the music of the American world band is a bit
… different this time. Keyboardist Jesse Carmicheal rejoins his friends after a few years of absence and immediately gets a lot to do. His synth basses and fine keyboard parts would turn any other band into a dance act, but Maroon 5 remains Maroon 5. All the merit of Levine who fuses the tough music into Sex And Candy, as one of V's best songs is called . Maroon 5 - that once started as power pop band Kara's Flowers - once again proves to master several styles, including electropop (Sugar) and delicious funk (Feelings). But above all, V is again a vehicle for Levine to show his great singing skills. (JE)more
