Category Archives: r&b
remix: grenade (john de sohn remix)
Swedish DJ John de Sohn turns Bruno Mars’ soppy chart-topper into dance floor dynamite. Pun intended. (Apologies for the two minute edit… Couldn’t find a full-length version on YouTube but you can listen to it here)
song of the day: loving you no more
I’ve been listening to Diddy Dirty Money’s Last Train to Paris pretty much on repeat since it dropped a few weeks ago. The production, start to finish, is spectacular, and thankfully Diddy’s clumsy rapping is kept to a minimum. “Loving … Continue reading
song of the day: fall for your type
Jamie Foxx falls for Drake, more like. “Fall For Your Type” is a pitch-perfect facsimile of the heart-on-sleeve moping that’s become Drake’s calling card – the difference being that Foxx can actually sing.
listomania: top 10 pop songs of 2010
“Can’t Stop the Pop,” DJ Earworm’s annual pop mash up extravaganza, seems particularly appropriate this year: As everyone from Billboard to NPR to the New York Times has noted, 2010 witnessed the triumphant return of pop. 2010 may have been a gloomy … Continue reading
song of the day: locked inside
I think I’m in love with this woman. It’s been almost six months since I first picked up The Archandroid, and I still can’t stop listening to it. “Locked Inside” is one of the album’s highlights, from the MJ-sampling drumbeat … Continue reading
song of the day: neon valley street
I AM SEEING JANELLE MONAE LIVE IN FOUR DAYS! I doubt she’ll play this track — my personal favourite off her magical Archandroid album – but it’s worth a post. There’s something about that swooning string riff that just gets … Continue reading
