On 'We're All Going Down," Cass Clayton and her band deliver a potent blues/southern soul combination for modern times.
CheVy is set to captivate hearts with the release of his latest single, "Falling In Love," a testament to the enduring power of love.
Our thoughts, opinions, and live reaction to the latest album from Chlöe, 'In Pieces.'
Check out our sit down with French Caribbean, Brooklyn based soul-funk-r&b artist Adi Oasis. We talked about her new album 'Lotus Glow,' her journey in music, blowing up during the pandemic, Serena Williams, and much more.
The latest in Craft Recording's small batch vinyl series, Isaac Hayes' earth-shattering 'Hot Buttered Soul' is coming with just 3,000 copies.
Our thoughts, opinions, and live reaction to the latest album from Daniel Caesar, 'NEVER ENOUGH.'
Describing male falsetto as soulful may be like describing chocolate as chocolaty, but Desmond Myers' singing and his "Playing with Fire" epitomize that.
Embark on a sonic journey as Dom Rivers and Dre Taylor join forces on, "Looking for Love," a seamless blend of R&B and hip-hop.
Our thoughts, opinions, and live reaction to the latest album from Don Toliver, 'Love Sick.'
If Sept. 5th was all about love and finding it, then Morning After is all about heartbreak and losing it, and in a time when R&B is becoming increasingly more alternative it's almost refreshing to hear a more traditional approach to the genre. Morning After is a moody, emotional affair that, in my book, solidifies dvsn as one of the top new R&B acts to be on the lookout for.
Four years is a long time to wait for the complete waste of film that was Endless. The music's the only saving grace here, otherwise I wish I could get my time back.
While Hozier's 'Wasteland, Baby!' isn't the most original music, it is carried by his incredible voice and some really strong production. All in all, an enjoyable listen from front to back.
Cautious Clay's 'Karpeh' is an intricate genre-crossing album that will end up on many best-of-the-year lists.
Awaken, My Love! is an interesting experiment that has some noteworthy moments but is ultimately held back by it's too faithful adherence to it's 70's funk influences. Sorely missing the levity, personality, and subject matter Gambino has become known for.
Whatever your opinion about Chris Brown and his music won't be swayed in either direction by Heartbreak on a Full Moon; at this point in his career he's a master at his craft and rarely makes a musical (keyword 'musical') misstep. This however, would have definitely been a case where less is more. I only made it about a quarter of the way through this monstrosity before my interest and attention began to wane.
Check out our sit down with guitarist extraordinaire Justus West, where we talk about his new single "Come Together", playing with Mac Miller, John Mayer calling him one of his Top 5 guitarists, being on Tiny Desk a record number of times, and much more.
On their new album, 'Heartbreakers Space Club', Brooklyn's Dakota Jones turn some classic soul/R&B sounds into something quite modern.
DaniLeigh's 'The Plan' was a surprisingly versatile project that was equally strong in its singing and rapping instances and she checks all of the boxes of a prototypical star in the making.
Our thoughts, opinions, and live reaction to the latest album from Doja Cat, 'Scarlet.'
On 'Our Roots Run Deep,' Dominique Fils-Aimé has delivered music that is at the same time fully traditional and fully modern, with some incredible results.
Our thoughts, opinions, and live reaction to the latest album from Drake, 'For All the Dogs.'
After four long years, Blond is an interesting dive as an art project, but as a music album the abstractness and sparsity of actual music go too far at times.
H.E.R.'s 'I Used To Know Her: The Prelude' is a solid, yet short glimpse at to how far she's developed as an artist and potential future star in the making.
Pioneering prog-R&B outfit Issues have broken their nearly four-year silence to share a farewell statement to their fans and announce a string of three final shows this January.