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April 14, 2023April 14, 2023

El Michels Affair & Black Thought- Glorious Affair

Leon Michels and Tariq Luqmaan Trotter join forces on Glorious Affair, Michels’ soulful soundscapes providing the perfect stream for Trotter’s insightful introspections to flow on.

Posted in NEW MUSIC REVIEWS. Tagged 2023, Big Crown Records, Black Thought, El Michels Affair, Hip Hop, New Music, Soul. Leave a comment
April 3, 2023April 3, 2023

The Supremes- Where Did Our Love Go

Every Monday, I take a look at an album from Motown’s extensive discography. This week I look at the Supremes’ 1964 hit-filled effort, Where Did Our Love Go.

Posted in MOTOWN MONDAYS. Tagged 1964, Doo-wop, Motown, R&B, Soul, The Supremes, Where Did Our Love Go. Leave a comment
March 27, 2023March 23, 2023

Martha and the Vandellas- Come And Get These Memories

Every Monday, I take a look at an album from Motown’s extensive discography. This week I look at Martha and the Vandellas’ 1963 debut, Come And Get These Memories.

Posted in MOTOWN MONDAYS. Tagged 1963, Doo-wop, Martha and the Vandellas, Motown, R&B, Soul. Leave a comment
March 20, 2023March 20, 2023

Marvin Gaye- That Stubborn Kinda Fellow

Every Monday, I take a look at an album from Motown’s extensive discography. This week I look at Marvin Gaye’s 1963 album, That Stubborn Kinda Fellow.

Posted in MOTOWN MONDAYS. Tagged 1963, Doo-wop, Marvin Gaye, Motown, R&B, Soul. Leave a comment
March 6, 2023March 4, 2023

The Contours- Do You Love Me (Now That I Can Dance)

Every Monday, I look at an album from Motown’s extensive discography. This week I look at the Contours’ 1962 debut, Do You Love Me (Now That I Can Dance).

Posted in MOTOWN MONDAYS. Tagged 1962, Doo-wop, Motown, R&B, rock'n'roll, Soul, The Contours. Leave a comment
February 27, 2023February 27, 2023

The Marvelettes- Playboy

Every Monday, I take a look at an album from Motown’s extensive discography. This week I look at the Marvelettes’ third album, 1962’s Playboy.

Posted in MOTOWN MONDAYS. Tagged 1962, Motown, Soul, The Marvelettes. Leave a comment
February 19, 2023February 19, 2023

The Isley Brothers- 3+3

This week’s record roulette sees me look at the Isley Brother’s 1973 funk-filled masterpiece, 3+3.

Posted in RECORD ROULETTE. Tagged 1973, Epic Records, Funk, Record Roulette, Rock, Soul, The Isley Brothers. Leave a comment
February 17, 2023February 17, 2023

Wesley Joseph- GLOW

Glow sees Wesley Joesph provide a glimpse of his considerable talent with a slick, condensed effort.

Posted in NEW MUSIC REVIEWS. Tagged 2023, electronic, Hip Hop, R&B, Secretly Canadian, Soul, Wesley Joseph. Leave a comment
February 13, 2023February 15, 2023

The Miracles- I’ll Try Something New

Every Monday, I look at an album from Motown’s extensive discography. This week I look at the Miracles 1962 album, the underrated I’ll Try Something New.

Posted in MOTOWN MONDAYS. Tagged 1962, Doo-wop, I'll Try Something New, Motown, Soul, The Miracles. Leave a comment
February 10, 2023February 10, 2023

Kelela- Raven

Raven sees Kelela make a much-anticipated return, delivering an album of absorbing, spell-binding power as she reconnects with herself.

Posted in NEW MUSIC REVIEWS. Tagged 2023, Alternative R&B, electronic, Kelela, New Music, Raven, Soul, Warp Records. Leave a comment

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