We have a double-header! spotify:user:121217307:playlist:3PiIFLKVklA7CMrW8VL7VD A few album highlights: For the past few weeks Daniel Caesar's Freudian has been playing on repeat in my house, in my car, in the grocery store, and at work. At first listen I thought "this is way too chill and it never peaks anywhere" but then I realized... it… Continue reading Songs of the Month: August/September 2017
spotify:user:121217307:playlist:5YhMGPnybMLvijR0ioEdyE Jazzmeia Horn's "Up Above My Head" is a reimagined gospel tune (originally recorded by Sister Rosetta Tharpe) from the Dallas native's debut album A Social Call and is just one of ten expertly arranged jazz and soul standards. Not only is she a winner of both the Sarah Vaughan and Thelonious Monk International Vocal Jazz Competitions, but Jon… Continue reading Songs of the Month: June 2017
A lot of the material written about Anna Wise has been largely focused on her involvement with Kendrick Lamar and his most recent albums Good kid, m.A.A.d city, Grammy-winning To Pimp A Butterfly, and Untitled Unmastered. Her sweet 'n sour vocal contributions to these albums and the creative process that lead to their success is often mentioned*, but today, we will… Continue reading Anna Wise – The Feminine: Act I and II
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