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Throwback Thursday: Track of the Week - Emile Haynie / November 22, 2018 by Carrie Brothers

Charlotte Gainsbourg, Devonte Hynes, and Sampha join forces with the usually behind-the-scenes Emile Haynie to create a minimalist, piano-led track that is quietly beautiful and hauntingly sorrowful.

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Throwback Thursday: Track of the Week - Lydia Ainsworth

about 6 years ago

Disembodied, ethereal voices float with her more grounded verses over heartbeat percussion, piano melodies and a large, ever expanding electronic landscape.

Throwback Thursday: Track of the Week - Josef Salvat

about 6 years ago

I have to admit, I am a complete sucker for songs with huge sonic landscapes. The lead single from Josef Salvat’s upcoming EP, In Your Prime, is just that. Quiet, earnest vocals build in urgency as the repeating electronic fugue swirls and rises, completely filling the space around you.

Throwback Thursday: Track of the Week - Salt Cathedral

about 6 years ago

From February 13, 2012 until July 31, 2015 I had the distinct pleasure of working at CMJ. While there, among many other things, I regularly contributed a small amount editorial content. The company has, unfortunately, closed its doors and the website has been shut down. In this series, I will repost my small contributions and revisit songs that made me smile.

The Blackout

about 7 years ago

Outside of the vitriol, ire, and speculation racing through the digital world of #OBXBlackout, Hatteras was a very different place during the recent blackout. It was quiet. It was January with warm water; a hurricane without the devastating property damage.