Music That Takes Me Places
Daniel Caesar, born Ashton Simmonds in Oshawa, Canada, grew up Seventh-day Adventist with a pastor father whom he feared and…
Over eleven years and three albums, Curtis Harding has built his reputation on what he calls his “slop ’n’ soul” music, a fu…
Nyah Grace grew up on a farm in rural Oregon, surrounded by animals and acres of quiet. Her earliest musical dreams were sha…
Annie & The Caldwells’ debut album Can’t Lose My (Soul) is the triumphant culmination of a 40-year journey rooted in fai…
Cymande, the legendary British funk band, has returned with their latest album, Renascence. Formed in 1971 by a group of Afr…
Leon Bridges’ self-titled fourth album has really been a lifetime in the making. Through thirteen songs, Bridges journeys th…
One of the more interesting albums for me this year has been 88rising's 1999 WRITE THE FUTURE, hella (˃̣̣̥╭╮˂̣̣̥) ✧ ♡ ‧o…
Two years after her heartwarming album Mother, Cleo Sol returns with Heaven, a warm, meditative record that feels like a gen…
Terri Walker may not be familiar to many here in the states, but she's been gracing the folks in Britain for twenty year…
"I'm a bit of a scatterbrain most of the time. Creating for me is never a clean and simple sort of process, and it …
"I do this for the Younger me, that didn’t always speak what was on her heart & that made herself smaller to fit ot…
From the moment I heard Lila Iké, I was hooked. Blending Reggae, R&B, and Hip Hop, Iké shines on her debut EP. As Respec…
Mereba’s The Jungle Is the Only Way Out is a debut that blends R&B, folk, hip-hop, and soul into a narrative of resilien…
Fixation on stillness has has shaped TOBi's life and songs. In an interview he explained that "To be still is to be…
On Love & Hate, Michael Kiwanuka steps fully into his own voice, shedding the retro-soul comparisons to deliver somethin…
While I can't say that I have followed Lee Fields' career very closely, I am certainly familiar with him as a record…
A few months ago, British soul singer Michael Kiwanuka's de album, Home Again was released in the UK. The album's re…
House Of Balloons is one of the more intriguing albums of the year for me. I'm not a big fan of music that celebrates or…
The Lady Killer is currently my guilty pleasure. Everything about this album grabs the listener: the rhythms, beats, vocals,…
Janelle Monáe’s The ArchAndroid is a sprawling, cinematic statement, blending funk, soul, hip hop, R&B, psychedelic pop,…
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