First Listen: New Releases for November 13
An unlucky day for some, but not for those interested in some solid music from this week: Album of the Week : Artist : Boots Album : Aquaria Quick Description : Debut album from the acclaimed R&B producer. Why You Should Listen : Nothing like this has been released in some time; his resume requires at least a look. Overall Thoughts : Boots has done production most notably on songs for Beyonce, Run the Jewels, and FKA Twigs, and this is definitely more Twigs than Beyonce. It's a really weird, interesting release, equal part rap, hip-hop, and electronica that results in an album that's less about the hooks and more about the overall atmosphere. A very modern record, and one that I really enjoyed. Recommendation : Best release of the week. Artist : The Wainwright Sisters Album : Songs in the Dark Quick Description : First full-length collaboration between Martha Wainwright and Lucy Wainwright Roche. Why You Should Listen : Anything with a Wainwright attached t...