Songwriter/performer Samantha James has spent the past five years honing her estimable skills as a modern-day singer/songwriter within the dance/electronic/soul genre. Her sultry style, vocal cadences, and international rhythms are largely influenced by such artists as Sade, Basia, Amel Larrieux, Bebel Gilberto and Morcheeba.On her debut album “Rise” for San Francisco based indie label Om Records, Samantha teamed up with producer and co-writer Sebastian Arocha Morton— AKA ROCAsound (Sting, Vikter Duplaix, Fischerspooner, Fila Brazilia and Rick James for the classic finale’ of the hit film Little Miss Sunshine.)A native of Los Angeles’ Topanga Canyon where she currently resides, James is the grand daughter of Emmy Award-winning composer/conductor David Rose. James’ lyrics resonate with the pain of lost relationships and joy of loving connections.“Samantha has a unique and strong sense of
Latest Releases
Shaping Visions
OM #BeatportDecade Deep House
dance.love
Winter Sessions
Up All Night Vol. 2 - Dark Room
Up All Night Vol. 1
Om: Miami 2012
Sounds Of Om 2011
Om Winter Sessions Vol. 3
Om Summer Sessions Vol. 4
Om Acoustic Sessions
Om: Miami 2010 (Mixed)
Remixed Volume 5
Om: Ibiza 2009
Om Lounge (15 Year Anniversary Edition)
Serve Chilled
Groove Armada, Samantha James, Blu Mar Ten, J Majik, Wickaman, Natalia Clavier, Blue States, Neon Heights, José González, Ralph Myerz, Headstrong, Furry Phreaks, No Logo, Track N Field, Moon & Benk, Kenneth Bager, Greg Churchill, East More Cake, Reel People, 4Hero, Flash Callahan, Antena, Jody Watley
Om Miami 2008
Beach House Disc 1&2
Miguel Migs, Eyereel Allstars, Samantha James, Jihad Muhammad, Simon Grey, Chuck Love, Aaron Ross, Maxine Hardcastle, Hot Hands, Karyna, Orlando Vaughan, Belezamusica, Alfred Azzetto, Hooked, MJ Cole, Joey Negro, The Sunburst Band, Terry Hunter, Reel People, Wez Clarke, Soul Providers, Rasmus Faber, Ultra DJ's, Benji Candelario, Vincent Kwok, Late Night Alumni, Jody Wisternoff
Om Ibiza 2008
Roger Sanchez Presents Release Yourself Volume 7 (EP3)
Roger Sanchez Presents Release Yourself Volume 7 (Pre-Party)
Roger Sanchez Presents Release Yourself Volume 7
Pan-Pot, Spiritual Blessings, Jarrier Modrow, Kalim Shabazz, Buset, Ranura De Alma, Applescal, Serge Flibustier, Julius Papp, Carlos Silva, Huggy, Dean Newton, Lost Shade, Samantha James, Mitiska, Medina, Steve Angello, Laidback Luke, Romanthony, Eddie Amador, DJ Nick Corline, Benny Royal, Ludaphunk, Michelle Weeks, Luca Guerrieri, TV Rock, Axwell, Sebastian Ingrosso, Salem Al Fakir, MLA, Three Drives On A Vinyl, Midnite Sleaze, Phunk Investigation, Mephisto, Anthony Napoli, Mark Knight, D.O.N.S., DBN, Tom Stephan