Sister Sledge: We Are Family

Today the sad news emerged that Sister Sledge member Joni Sledge passed away. While the disco outfit had plenty of hits (from “He’s the Greatest Dancer” to “Lost in the Music”), there’s little doubt their best-loved tune is the positively charged “We Are Family.” The 1979 track was the first that Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards ever wrote for another band, and the sisters didn’t …

J.Views feat. Milosh: Don’t Pull Away

Brooklyn-based songwriter, producer and musician J.Views delivers a dual-force work of exceptional beauty with “Don’t Pull Away.” The track, featuring Milosh of Rhye, warms the soul with both beauty and loss. The video, starring transgender model Indya Moore, offers both an intimate portrait and a surprising LGBTQ+ love story. While the topics may appear delicate, the art here isn’t; rather, there’s true power in all …

Sharon Van Etten: The End of the World

As part of the soundtrack for “The Man In The High Castle,” comes Sharon Van Etten’s gorgeous cover version of one of the most beloved songs ever: “The End of The World.” Originally recorded in 1962 by Skeeter Davis, the heartbreaking song has been covered many, many times in the past (in Portuguese, Finnish and Cantonese; and by everybody from The Carpenters to Lana Del …