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dichotomi: STF 17
From Toronto-based alternative rapper dichotomi comes the chill, summertime bop “STF 17.” Infused with dichotomi’s clever lyricism, lo-fi instrumentation and playful synths, the track evokes carefree days under the sun—a fantasy the …
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Soulful singles, summery songs and creative sonic collaborations
Flying Lotus feat. Devin Tracy: No Room
Prolific recording artist and producer Flying Lotus returns with two velvety heartbreakers—”No Room” and “You Don’t Know”—with soul singer Devin Tracy. Atop undulating bass and guitar, and haunting backing vocals, Tracy’s voice …
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A disco-pop bop, retro soul sounds, Afrobeat and more of our favorite music from the week
Danger Mouse + Black Thought feat. Joey Bada$$, Russ and Dylan Cartlidge: Because
A new track from Danger Mouse and Black Thought’s upcoming collaborative album, Cheat Codes, “Because” also features Joey Bada$$, Russ and Dylan Cartlidge. Despite its decidedly retro soul sound, meticulous production from …
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Dark, soulful, haunting and poignant music from the week
BLK ODYSSY feat. Baby Rose: Complex of a Killing Man
A poignant release from BLK ODYSSY, “Complex of a Killing Man” features singer Baby Rose and will appear on the forthcoming Blk Vintage Reprise album—which includes contributions from rapper Benny The Butcher, …
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Lush orchestral, retro-tinged pop, slinky R&B and more new music
Obongjayar feat. Nubya Garcia: Wrong For It
Calabar, Nigeria-born, London-based artist Obongjayar has just released his debut album, Some Nights I Dream of Doors, and from it comes “Wrong For It” featuring jazz musician Nubya Garcia. The track incorporates synth-pop, …