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Tag Archives: R&B

Weekly Recs 10/23: Asian Doll, Jean Deaux, Party Nails

  • Posted on October 26, 2018
  • by Owen Brock
  • in Music

Asian Doll – Headspin (feat. YBN Nahmir) (POWERFUL) If you’re looking for a new banger this weekend, this is it. “Headspin” is the last track off Asian Doll’s new album, Icy Princess, and by far one of the best songs in the set–the off kilter rhythm in the hook drives you to want more, and […]

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Ravyn Lenae – The Night Song (BLISS)

  • Posted on February 18, 2018
  • by Owen Brock
  • in Music

By Kaila Echevarría 19-year-old R&B songstress and Chicago native, Ravyn Lenae, is back with all the feels on her new Crush EP just in time for Valentine’s Day. One song that stands out is The Night Song. The Steve Lacy-produced beat swirled with Lenae’s lush vocals that exude confidence create the sexiest sounding song on the […]

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Frank Ocean – Moon River (SOFT)

  • Posted on February 15, 2018
  • by Owen Brock
  • in Music

By Owen Brock Once again, Frank Ocean has released a gorgeous single for us all to sit in the dark and experience. The 30-year-old R&B singer released the new single, a cover originally performed by Audrey Hepburn in her 1961 film Breakfast at Tiffany’s, to his tumblr last night (Feb. 14th). Beneath the video lies the […]

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Kali Uchis – After The Storm ft. Bootsy Collins and Tyler, The Creator (FUNK TWIST)

  • Posted on February 9, 2018
  • by Owen Brock
  • in Music

By Kaila Echevarría Columbian R&B singer-songwriter Kali Uchis is better than ever on her first single of 2018 “After The Storm”. With the help of funk legend Bootsy Collins and rapper Tyler, The Creator, Kali takes an optimistic look on struggle and pain with lyrics like, “The sun’ll come out. Nothing good ever comes easy, […]

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Biig Piig – Vice City

  • Posted on December 7, 2017
  • by Owen Brock
  • in Music

By Riley Evans Biig Piig is an up and coming R&B rapper based out of London that is sure to be on the radar these next few months. Her newest single Vice City is a good introduction to her slower side, showing off her vocals at the forefront with not much else besides a minimal […]

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Miguel – Caramelo Duro (feat. Kali Uchis) (FUZZY)

  • Posted on December 5, 2017
  • by Owen Brock
  • in Music

By Kaila Echevarría “Caramelo Dulo” is Miguel’s first predominantly Spanish song off his new album War & Leisure. With the help of Columbian singer, Kali Uchis, and fuzzy guitar tones, this track is one of the most upbeat songs from the new album.

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Kehlani – Touch (PASSIONATE)

  • Posted on November 14, 2017
  • by Owen Brock
  • in Music

By Sydney Walton Kehlani’s new song “Touch” is packed with tension through the deep but subtle beat, overlaid with her passionate lyrics. This tension is released when the chorus hits and she exclaims, “I love it when we touch.” She feels a deep connection with this person as she says, “I feel you in my […]

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Kelela – Blue Light (DISPARATE)

  • Posted on October 20, 2017
  • by Owen Brock
  • in Music

By Owen Brock With blends of R&B and contemporary electronic flow, Kelela truly delivers in “Blue Light.” Filled with contrasting rhythms, it is the tenth track on the artist’s newest album, Take Me Apart. Her use of combination and juxtaposition of style in the album is apparent all the way, prompting listeners to dance in […]

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Sabrina Claudio – Stand Still (SULTRY)

  • Posted on October 19, 2017
  • by Owen Brock
  • in Music

By Lena Howard If sexy and seduction were a person, it would be Sabrina Claudio. Her latest project, About Time, blesses us with tracks that make you want to fall in love. She brings a fresh and beautiful sound to R&B that we’ve been missing for a while.

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Curtis Harding – Go As You Are (SOOTHING)

  • Posted on October 6, 2017
  • by Owen Brock
  • in Music

By Jarrod Russo With tact and style, Curtis Harding has yet again artfully showcased his exemplary skills in modern soul through his new song Go As You Are. Harding’s sound in his new song has a fast, jazzy tune, utilizing an echoing guitar and catchy bass line over which his powerful, yet soothing voice sings. If […]

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