I feel like there are almost no words to describe the effect of Emeli Sandé’s music on me. As a smooth and powerfully-voiced woman with a predilection for melancholy tunes, it seems almost inevitable that she’ll draw comparisons to chart-topper du jour, Adele. However, Sandé’s efforts to me seem richer and overall more mature. Adele’s …
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Every year in February, there is one cultural event that Americans look forward to with about three quarters as much as gusto as they do the Super Bowl. This Sunday night event is the annual Grammy awards, the pinnacle of American pop music – the night where musicians from every single genre come together to…
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Fleet Foxes – Helplessness Blues I love Fleet Foxes forever. I have a long history of being a huge fan girl for Fleet Foxes, but Helplessness Blues wins my number one spot because its mastery can stand completely alone from my bias. I simply can’t get enough of the harmonious, meticulously arranged, intelligent musicianship, rollercoaster…
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A few of you may have heard of Adele Adkins. Her unbelievable voice, vibrant personality and modesty won us over back in 2008 with her debut album ‘19’, showing the world that spunky Brit-soul has some new found fire. Going back and listening to ’19’ you can tell that she had only just tapped into…
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