Sojourn is the latest album from Steve Oliver, and when you listen to the album, you will hear orchestras, piano, sitar, and various electronic elements. But each song is played completely live with only one guitar, no other instruments are used. The songs were recorded live in his studio with no overdubs. The guitars are
BET announced the new air date for “Soul Train Awards” 2022, now premiering Saturday, November 26th at 8 pm ET/PT on BET, BET HER, Logo, MTV2, and VH1, hosted by award-winning comedian and actor Deon Cole. J. Valentine joins previously announced Ari Lennox, Chanté Moore, Muni Long, SiR, Tank, and BET Amplified stage artists Coco Jones and Q as performers. BET also announced this year’s presenters to include JB Smoove, Lucky Daye, Mark Tallman & Michelle Mitchenor (BET+
Ask an audiophile what kind of stereo system a rock fan is likely to have, and they’ll probably describe a JBL setup with muscular amps … Read More “Audio Files: The Best Stereo System for Jazz Fans” The post Audio Files: The Best Stereo System for Jazz Fans appeared first on JazzTimes.
Saudade, Colour of Love isn’t so much a follow-up to Netherlands-based vocalist Maria Mendes’ 2019 album Close to Me, which won the Dutch equivalent of … Read More “Maria Mendes: Saudade, Colour of Love (Challenge)” The post Maria Mendes: Saudade, Colour of Love (Challenge) appeared first on JazzTimes.
Robert Glasper Experiment has released a deluxe edition of their album Black Radio to commemorate its 10th anniversary. The collective was formed by multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer Robert Glasper, saxophonist Casey Benjamin, bassist Derrick Hodge and percussionist Chris Dave. Black Radio: 10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition includes the original album, plus three bonus tracks previously unreleased on
Babyface and Coco Jones have released a music video for their single “Simple.” The vibrant video was directed by Sara Lacombe. “Simple” is lifted from Babyface’s new album, Girls Night Out. The collaborative album was released Oct. 21 via Capitol Records. It’s the follow-up to his 2015 LP, Return of the Tender Lover, issued on Def
Rihanna is back with another new song “Born Again.” She co-wrote the piano-laden track with James Fauntleroy, The-Dream, and Ludwig Goransson. The latter two also serve as the producers. “So until those rivers run out / It runs through me / Wherever you are, I’ll be there / We carry on / Born again,” Rihanna
It’s starting to feel almost like Christmas, thanks to Givēon’s faithful take on the irresistible holiday classic “The First Noel.” His remake is part of Amazon Music’s exclusive Original songs series, a sweet balance between brand-new seasonal gems and a twist on festive favorites. Givēon’s hearty cover just a couple of weeks after earning a
Kevin Ross has unveiled the official video for his latest single “Sweet Release.” Directed by Legit Looks, the video follows a beautiful Black couple displaying their love and affection for each other. Another scene features a blindfolded woman whose eyes are hidden behind relevant words that symbolize the essence of a Black woman. Ross isn’t
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