{"id":16177,"date":"2021-10-22T21:24:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T21:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=16177"},"modified":"2021-10-22T21:24:24","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T21:24:24","slug":"cj-washington-releases-his-new-pop-and-rb-infused-love-songs-low-pass-filters-ep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2021\/10\/22\/cj-washington-releases-his-new-pop-and-rb-infused-love-songs-low-pass-filters-ep\/","title":{"rendered":"CJ WASHINGTON Releases His New Pop and R&#038;B Infused LOVE SONGS &#038; LOW PASS FILTERS EP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Set to release his new\u00a0<strong><em>LOVE SONGS &amp; LOW PASS FILTERS EP<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0on November 12, 2021,\u00a0<strong>CJ WASHINGTON<\/strong>\u00a0is a Sacramento-based pop, R&amp;B, and soul singer-songwriter and guitarist. Inspired by John Mayer, Chris Brown, Stevie Wonder, and R&amp;B singer Joe, Cj Washington began playing guitar as a young kid and has gone on to work with talented and influential artists including\u00a0<strong>P. Diddy<\/strong>. Cj has previously released two EPs,\u00a0<strong><em>Soulacoustic<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong><em>Spend the Night<\/em><\/strong>, and has also landed credits with\u00a0<strong>Berner &amp; B-Real<\/strong>\u00a0on their\u00a0<strong><em>Los Meros<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0album, as well as with\u00a0<strong>Capolow<\/strong>\u00a0on the track\u00a0<strong>\u201cLately.\u201d<\/strong><br><br><em>LOVE SONGS &amp; LOW PASS FILTERS EP<\/em>\u00a0brings together elements of guitar and hip-hop drums in an up-tempo collection of pop and R&amp;B songs performed entirely by Cj Washington. Co-written with his producing partner\u00a0<strong>Vidal Garcia<\/strong>\u00a0and friend\u00a0<strong>Devin Wright<\/strong>, the EP was recorded at the\u00a0<strong>WAV Lounge<\/strong>\u00a0throughout 2020 and into 2021.\u00a0<em>LOVE SONGS &amp; LOW PASS FILTERS EP<\/em>\u00a0is full of catchy tracks that get the head nodding while conveying the ups and downs of life and relationships as Cj sees them, such as on the track\u00a0<strong>\u201cUpside Down\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0about the love-hate relationship between an addict and their addiction, or on the track\u00a0<strong>\u201cHim\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0about missed opportunities and seeing someone you love with somebody else.<br><br>Cj Washington is a talented producer who has worked with several notable artists. In 2020, he contributed production and instrumentation for the track\u00a0<strong>\u201cLive Your Life\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0from the Berner &amp; B-Real album\u00a0<em>Los Meros<\/em>, and also for two songs from the Berner and Cozmo album\u00a0<strong><em>Respect the Connect<\/em><\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>\u201cMind Racin\u2019\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>\u201cWhat It Came To.\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0In 2020 Cj Washington also provided production and instrumentation to the Capolow track\u00a0<strong>\u201cLately\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0from the album\u00a0<strong><em>Kid Next Door<\/em><\/strong>.<br><br>Cj Washington\u2019s music career began at a young age in 2007. His father was incredibly influential in this phase of Cj\u2019s journey, uploading talent show and cover performances to YouTube and helping him to develop his talent as the views came pouring in. They began talking to different labels and in 2009 heard about auditions for a new show called\u00a0<strong>MTV\u2019s\u00a0<em>P. Diddy\u2019s Starmaker<\/em><\/strong>. Cj (then known as Christopherjohn) starred as a contestant on the show that reached millions of viewers worldwide. Filmed in a mansion in Los Angeles, the whole experience was profound for Cj, who learned personally from P. Diddy and gained real world music business experience. Ten years later Cj Washington was also featured on\u00a0<strong>NBC\u2019s\u00a0<em>The Voice<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Season 17.\u00a0<br><br>Prior to filming for\u00a0<em>The Voice<\/em>\u00a0in 2019, Cj Washington released his debut\u00a0<em>Soulacoustic EP<\/em>. Recorded mostly at home studios, with four of the tracks self-produced by Cj and another three tracks produced by Vidal Garcia, this remarkable debut introduced Cj to the music scene as a fully formed artist with a sound all his own. Soon after his appearance on\u00a0<em>The Voice<\/em>\u00a0in 2020, Cj Washington released his second EP titled\u00a0<em>Spend the Night<\/em>. Recorded at the WAV Lounge in Vallejo, CA, where Cj was able to put more time and effort into the production, the\u00a0<em>Spend the Night EP<\/em>\u00a0was a more polished effort that was written and produced with Vidal Garcia and featured\u00a0<strong>A-Wax<\/strong>\u00a0on the track\u00a0<strong>\u201cPlayin\u2019 With Fire.\u201d<\/strong><br>Cj Washington currently performs live 3-5 nights a week around the greater Sacramento area. Check out his website for more information and keep an eye out for more material coming soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information about CJ WASHINGTON and his new&nbsp;<em>LOVE SONGS &amp; LOW PASS FILTERS EP<\/em>&nbsp;please visit:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cjwashingtonmusic.com\/\">www.cjwashingtonmusic.com<\/a><br>To order or stream&nbsp;<em>LOVE SONGS &amp; LOW PASS FILTERS EP<\/em>&nbsp;please visit:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/smarturl.it\/CjLoveSongsLowPass\">https:\/\/smarturl.it\/CjLoveSongsLowPass<\/a><br>To order or stream&nbsp;<em>LOVE SONGS &amp; LOW PASS FILTERS EP<\/em>&nbsp;on Bandcamp please visit:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/cjwashingtonmusic.bandcamp.com\/\">cjwashingtonmusic.bandcamp.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Set to release his new\u00a0LOVE SONGS &amp; LOW PASS FILTERS EP\u00a0on November 12, 2021,\u00a0CJ WASHINGTON\u00a0is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16178,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23,2],"tags":[1940,117],"class_list":["post-16177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-news","category-news","tag-cj-washington","tag-rb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16179,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16177\/revisions\/16179"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}