Showing All "Jessie Ware" Posts
May 15th 1 Comment
Mayer Hawthorne and Jessie Ware both make retro-soul music, after a fashion, but the two singers draw from very different eras: Hawthorne from the raspy Motown of the mid-'60s, Ware from the poised… Read Story »
Apr 24th 2 Comments
Martika's "Love, Thy Will Be Done" (co-penned by Prince) was notoriously known as the singer's foray into lite FM stylings and the same goes for this new cover by Jessie Ware. Even as she was making… Read Story »
Apr 22nd 3 Comments
The common refrain about Coachella dictates: "It's not about the music, man, it's about the festival experience." With the dance/sex tents in full swing, dozens of corporate-sponsored hideaways at… Read Story »
Apr 15th 2 Comments
SpaceGhostPurrp doesn't really scream Sunday brunch hour entertainment, but he and his crew Raider Klan were one of the acts to kick off Day 3 of Coachella. Yet, he, Key Nyata, and the whole lot of… Read Story »
Apr 11th 2 Comments
Coachella Weekend 1 strikes tomorrow! If you’re heading out to Indio for the festival, we know you’re probably intending to check out Blur, Phoenix, the Postal Service, and many of the other… Read Story »
Apr 8th 2 Comments
Given the amount of press that Jessie Ware has garnered over the past few months, it seems kind of insane that her breakthrough debut album, Devotion, is only just now seeing a U.S release. When the… Read Story »
Apr 8th 2 Comments
"Imagine It Was Us" is a clubby new track from the great British soul singer Jessie Ware, one of the two bonus tracks from the new American edition of her debut album Devotion. And in its new video,… Read Story »
Apr 1st 2 Comments
The entire concept of import albums and domestic releases doesn't make a whole lot of sense in an era where everyone downloads everything anyway, but Devotion, the staggering and gorgeous debut album… Read Story »
Mar 22nd 1 Comment
One of last year's best albums was Devotion, the extraordinarily delicate and poised debut from the British soul singer Jessie Ware. Next month, the album, at long last, gets its proper American… Read Story »
Feb 14th 3 Comments
The elegant British soul crooner Jessie Ware isn't the first indie-universe fixture to cover "Diamonds," Rihanna's massive 2012 ballad; Zola Jesus already got there. But Ware's cover, recorded for a… Read Story »
