0185 – Bon Iver – 33 “God” @ 1:58
“I’d be happy as hell, if you stayed for tea..” Between this and the 2 Frank joints, 2016 was “fire emoticon”
Category: Singer/ Songwriter
0170 Laura Mvula – I don’t know what the weather will be @ 2:13
Singer/ Songwriter, Soul/ Funk/ Rare Groove, UK
“Or if today is all I have to live…” Someone will be digging for tunes online 40 years from now, find this, and be soooo happy. Such a special record;…
0169 – Sam Smith – Like I can @ 1:37
“I never love you like I can” The chorus hits 3 times in a song that is only 2:47. I’m choosing the middle as the best part so that you…
0156 Mo Kenney – Sucker @ 0:49
“…and now you’re just a memory, of everything I’d hoped you’d be” I heard the last half of this song on CBC 2 one night, and sought it out. What…
0154 James Blake – Overgrown @ 3:35
Avant Garde, Singer/ Songwriter
“..time passes and the constants stay” While the bass that opens up this first track of the album is amazing, it’s this big orchestral sound at 3:35 that announces and…
0141 Frank Ocean – Pyramids @ 6:22
LIVE, R&B, Singer/ Songwriter, Soul/ Funk/ Rare Groove
“hit the strip and my bills paid, that keep my bills paid..” It’s that trumpet part, oh man, sing it Frank. This guy is the next Prince. Pyramids 6:14 –…
0131 Frank Ocean – Thinking About You @ 0:50
“oh do you not think so far ahead, cause I’ve been thinking ’bout foreva” Filtered synth and a drum pattern, but this lil ditty has soul. He’s got an album…
0125 James Blake – Deeds @ 1:20
Avant Garde, Dubstep, Singer/ Songwriter
Hey, welcome back. Here’s one that’s nice for Fall. I thought this was going to be released on his upcoming EP Enough Thunder, but it’s not showing up on the…