Deep Velvet is a notable band in the psychedelic soul genre. Emerging in the late 1960s, their music intertwines elements of soul, funk, and psychedelic rock. The band is known for the distinctive, rich vocals of lead singer, Leonard James, and their complex, layered instrumentals. Deep Velvet's seminal album, "Harmony in Shadows," is considered a landmark in the genre and has influenced many subsequent artists.