ranging from the dancy disco thump and Bee Gees falsetto of "Electric Feel" to the gritty acoustic-based "Pieces of What
Through the eyes of ten-year-old Alexander
along with journeys to Wagnerian opera houses
Woods grew up in a family of music lovers
” on board to curate and supervise a series of reissues from the Blue Note family of labels
Brown Sugar (Vinyl) Rage Against the Machine ranging from the dancy discoBy the mid '90s, most urban R&B had become rather predictable, working on similar combinations of soul and hip hop, or relying on vocal theatrics on slow, seductive numbers. With his debut album, Brown Sugar, the 21 year old D'Angelo crashed down some of those barriers. D'Angelo concentrates on classic versions of soul and R&B, but unlike most of his contemporaries, he doesn't cut and paste older songs with hip hop beats; instead, he attacks the forms