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“Thy Will Be Done…” A Classic Gets Updated by Jessie Ware
Singer Jessie Ware covers a ’90s classic. Does she do right by Prince and Martika?
Palms, “Patagonia”: The Singles Bar Review
Man, I really wanna like this. I do. I mean, I should like this. Right? Members of Isis and deftones’ own voicebox Chino Moreno in a band together called Palms? It should (in theory, anyway) blow the roof off of shoegaze metal everywhere. The descendents of Neurosis paired with the singer of the undisputed kings of nu-metal (Because they survived and evolved unlike their peers) on paper looks fantastic. The execution, however, is bland. “Patagonia”, the first official release from […]
Beyonce & Andre 3000 Cover Amy Winehouse; Amy Rolls Over in Her Grave
Beyonce and Andre 3000 cover Amy Winehouse. The result? Well, just listen.
Janelle Monae & Erykah Badu: Two “Q.U.E.E.N”s Collide
It’s a soul explosion! Janelle Monae and Erykah Badu collide on a new track.
“Get Lucky” with Daft Punk’s New Joint (Finally)
Some disco goodness, courtesy of Daft Punk, Nile Rodgers and Pharrell Williams.
Talib Kweli Wants You To “Come to Me” (With a Little Assist from Miguel)
Kweli? Miguel. Let’s do a record together.
Mr. Biggs Is Back!: Check Out Ronald Isley’s “Dinner & A Movie”
Six decades in the music industry, and the man still has it. Check out Ron Isley’s latest.
Bears! Bears! Bears!, “I Guess We’re Both Lonely”: The Singles Bar Review
Bears! Bears! Bears! “I Guess We’re Both Lonely” is just over three minutes of goth-soaked bliss that’s equal parts Interpol and She Wants Revenge. I have no idea where this band came from but I thank my lucky stars that the Popblerd Gods dropped this single onto my desk. Hailing from the Bay Area, Bears! Bears! Bears! take a fresh swing at a sound that’s been done once or twice before. In this trio’s case, though, they manage to tighten […]
John Legend Takes Us Back to “The Beginning” With New Single
John Legend is as smooth as ever. Check out his brand new single.