You know why I love this track?
‘cos it’s human.
Sure – there’s the beat track, digitized to keep time to the nanosecond, but the performances that sit on top play with time and space in a way that is particularly un-machine like – and I dig that…
When Van Halen came on the scene, they blew people’s minds. It was the type of music that hadn’t been heard before. I remember my parent’s feeling a bit iffy about the band. My dad especially was concerned when I had the MTV on and was watching the long-haired lead singer jumping around in tights…
There are voices that ground you into the vibrant microcosms of the earth and voices that float amongst the air after flying through spacey lungs. Voices that warm you with words baked in sunlight and voices with unpredictable power and simultaneous grace like wild water…
First let me start off by saying I’m sorry this took me so long. I just felt it was a little too on the nose, but it just needs to be on the playlist. The whole idea for this playlist started with this song, after all. Plus, my coffee table is toppling over with Vogue magazines and books…
Does the phone sound differently when the money is calling? For Big Inf it has he just picked up the phone to say hello. Its been several months since we last heard from Big Inf musically after he released “Strike Gently” RMX Prod. By Ak Rockefeller ft. Ufo Fev…
Every decade has its music heartthrobs. The 70s had a slew of Tiger Beat idols; Shaun Cassidy, Lief Garrett, Andy Gibb, Donny Osmond and Peter Frampton were sizzling hot during this era. The Kent-born Frampton started out with the bluesy Humble Pie and The Herd, but when he went solo, his career soon skyrocketed into the stratosphere…
“I see you looking out your window / Can’t wait to call the police on me.” Supremely talented, Grammy-winning blues, rock, and R&B singer and guitarist Gary Clark, Jr. has lots to say on “This Land,” the title track from his 2019 album. The things he addresses definitely aren’t sugarcoated or the least bit comfortable…
I gotta be honest – we’re eighty six tracks into the list and I feel like I’m getting a little stale.
Genres, sub genres and everything in between – I feel like I’m serving up steak and eggs every week – so I’m looking into my big black book of karma-sutra, cause I’m sure I can fuck your ears with a little more than my usual offerings…
Leland Tyler Wayne aka Metro Boomin is a well-known music producer who worked with so many rapper lately and produced lots of hits. Even those who do not know him might recall him from his tag: “If Young Metro don’t trust you I’m gon’ shoot you.” Does that ring a bell? Last year he released his 6th studio album “NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES”…
Sometimes all you need is the perfect voice with the perfect piano and you’re transported to the perfect place. And while I suspect that perfection is highly overrated – this track makes the whole pursuit worth it…
The world is filled with webpages that’ll teach you how to be happy. Presumably that’s what people want, constant happiness. Lo and behold if you have a negative or deep thought. This has become a crime almost, especially in social media. Our lives must be incredibly cool and blissful all the time…
With her latest album Lost & Found, Jorja Smith has been nominated for the Best New Artist at the Grammys 2019 and she has been named Best Female Solo Artist at the 2019 Brit Awards. She dedicated the award, with her words: “…to all the little girls and women who are just being themselves and loving everything they are doing…”