The sentence “ … My heart yearns to speak”, from the track „Space For Words“ on her debut album, „Reflections Of Love“, probably best embodies the refreshing honesty and captivating beauty one hears and feels in Newbridge’s songs. An organic eclectic mix of Soul, Afro, Folk and Jazz in which she is able to express herself in the most honest and effortless manner – that’s Newbridge.During her two-year sojourn in South Africa the album was recorded together with musicians from South Africa, Congo and Mozambique and produced by the Congolese drummer, guitarist and singer Kissangwa Mbouta.The African influence can’t be overheard on her album. Every now and then, there is an interchange of lyrics in English, the South African language Xhosa and the Congolese language Lingala.“Reflections Of Love” – A debut album with soul and warmth.