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Dark and delicate: Little Dragon & Moses Sumney –The Other Lover
Song of the Day: A deliciously dark and delicate duet between the Swedish electronic band featuring singer Yukimi Nagano and the American who released the album Grae in 2020 – two of the most innovative artists around today
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Djo aka Joe Keery
Song of the Day: A fabulous, fizzling, funky Friday number to lift sprits is today’s pick by the artist also known as Joe Keery, and is very much in the style of Parliament and early Prince, with oodles of high vocals, sizzling synth and brass
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From the video for Moses Sumney’s Cut Me
Song of the Day: A death-defying cri de coeur of soul, electronica, jazz, topped with delicate piano chops, horns, ambulance sounds and the American singer’s extraordinary falsetto voice reminiscent of the fabulous David McAlmont with a dash of Prince
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Nick Hakim
Song of the Day: A woozy, chilled melancholy that slowly builds into a beautifully floating portrait of personal tragedy. The new song by the Brooklyn-based producer, singer and multi-instrumentalist is an ode to a late friend and “a reminder to check on your loved ones”
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Lianne La Havas
Song of the Day: An exquisite vocal performance from the British soul singer, on this title track from her forthcoming third album, displaying impressive restraint that bursts into emotional power over a relationship on the rocks
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Going all the way? Pink Cadillac
Song of the Day: After yesterday's heart-racing number by Cake, let's pull in to a classic car song by The Boss that puts aside a certain amount of religious guilt and, with a little innuendo, gets straight down to backseat action
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Janelle Monáe
Song of the Day: It's Saturday, time to get a little bit sexy, and bang up to date with a brand new number that might remind you of someone? Yes Prince did indeed help US singer and rapper Monáe with this before he left us.
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Vulpeck: unbridled joy.
Song of the Day: Continuing a mini-theme of upbeat, get-things-done music prior to Christmas, it's time to enjoy some effervescently catchy material from the US funk band formed in Michigan in 2011
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The ever stylish Sly and co, who together made a very special musical family
Song of the Day: Following yesterday's We The People by A Tribe Called Quest, an earlier, and even more influential message of racial unity from the funk pioneers of the late 60s and early 70s
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Prince reigning purple in 2007
Songs of the Day: A special tribute selection of four songs to mark exactly a year since the Purple One suddenly passed away – variously sad, political, funky, and triumphantly emotional
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