Andreya Triana: Giants
Andreya Triana Giants (Counter Records) It’s been five long years since South London soul artist Andreya Triana’s debut album, the Bonobo-produced jazzy-electronic Lost Where I Belong. On her sophomore release, More...
My Morning Jacket: The Waterfall
My Morning Jacket The Waterfall (Capitol Records) My Morning Jacket’s new album, The Waterfall, can be described as classic rock and soul-pop with a twist of psychedelia and spirituality throughout. That’s More...
Kenny Lattimore: Anatomy of a Love Song
Kenny Lattimore Anatomy of a Love Song (Entertainment One Music) Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter Kenny Lattimore shares his heart on his fifth solo album, Anatomy of a Love Song. Lead single “Love Me Back” More...
Jessie Ware: Tough Love
Jessie Ware Tough Love (Island) Recently, British singer/songwriter Jessie Ware released her sophomore LP, Tough Love, and it is a sultry turn worth a dozen spins. The newly married Ware creates an edgier project More...
Taylor McFerrin: Early Riser
Taylor McFerrin Early Riser (Brainfeeder) Brooklyn producer Taylor McFerrin provides a heady swarm of musical choices on his debut full-length album, Early Riser. Taking nearly six years to complete, McFerrin More...
Big Freedia: Just Be Free
Big Freedia Just Be Free (Queen Diva Music) Big Freedia has been spreading the gospel that is New Orleans bounce music since 1999. And Just Be Free, her latest project, simply gives her a larger platform. The More...
Shabazz Palaces: Lese Majesty
Shabazz Palaces Lese Majesty (Sub Pop Records) Hip-hop crew Shabazz Palaces share their proper sophomore release Lese Majesty via Sup Pop Records. Comprised of Palaceer Lazaro (of Digable Planets fame) and Tendai More...
Sam Smith: In the Lonely Hour
Sam Smith In the Lonely Hour (Capitol Records) Sam Smith is the pop-soul singer on everyone’s radar. His debut full-length album, In the Lonely Hour, is number one in the UK, has reached the Billboard Top 200 More...
Meshell Ndegeocello: Comet, Come To Me
Meshell Ndegeocello Comet, Come To Me (Naive) With a career spanning 20 years, Meshell Ndegeocello has always kept it interesting in terms of music. From 1993′s Plantation Lullabies to 1999′s Bitter More...
Little Dragon: Nabuma Rubberband
Little Dragon Nabuma Rubberband (Seven Four Entertainment/Republic Records) Swedish synth-soul band Little Dragon has returned with a new album that is partly inspired by the “slow jams” of Janet Jackson More...
