Meshell Ndegeocello(Blue Note)凭借《The Omnichord Real Book》获得“最佳另类爵士专辑”奖(Best Alternative Jazz Album),Coco Jones(Def Jam Recordings)凭借《ICU》获得“最佳R&B表演”(Best R&B Performance)奖。
Back in the day when I was collecting albums, they would take up the entire back seat of my car whenever I moved somewhere. Today, CDs take up a fraction of the space, but it's just not the same. The cover art of some of those old albums made them something special. Oh well .....
As the song lurched towards its final self, sharpening early lyrics and gaining a cello, it began to radiate a vast, frightening exhaustion. Feelings this big trail us for years before revealing their awesome face, and by the time Cobain was onstage performing it for MTV Unplugged: Live in...
with this current Silver range, the focus is on overall musicality and cohesion. The temptation to concentrate too intently on analytical details and thus leave blind spots where it counts is masterfully avoided – but the level of detail on display here is still impressive. There’s texture to...
Trumpeter, composer, and visionary Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah pays homage to the rich history of jazz with a revolutionary twist in The Centennial Trilogy. This three-part album isn’t just a celebration – it’s a critical reimagining of the genre’s legacy for the 21st century. Each di...
A protégé of the great Ray Brown, with whom he studied (and recorded the greatSuperBassalbums, along with Christian McBride), California-born Clayton started playing bass as a teenager and was soon working professionally. As well as playing with Count Basie, his bass can be heard on recordi...
It was built in the 13th century on the site of an earlier baptistery that dated back to the 3rd or 4th century. Within the early Christian tradition, large numbers of adults would be baptised at one time through immersion in a large bath. Therefore, a separate building was required for...
The melancholic “Gina’s World” picks up momentum as it runs its bitter course, whilst “Round We Go” offers tersely downbeat vocals and yawning cello. We catch a glimpse of Hackman’s folky past in the echoing hopelessness of “I’d Rather Be With Them”, but her narrative focus ...
a sense of humor. "Feeling So Real" and "Everytime You Touch Me" are stunning disco anthems, while the mellow passages roam from Eno-like lyricism to classical gas. Moby buzzes with excitement, a Christian club kid who can't stop raving about the DJ who saved his life last night and ...
a sense of humor. "Feeling So Real" and "Everytime You Touch Me" are stunning disco anthems, while the mellow passages roam from Eno-like lyricism to classical gas. Moby buzzes with excitement, a Christian club kid who can't stop raving about the DJ who saved his life last night and ...