The classic and oldschool R&B vibe Cee Lo Green’s voice is drenched in throughout I Want You (Hold on to Love) can be described in one word: sexy. From the simple runs, scoops and genuine lyrics, Cee Lo finds a way to channel R&B greats and reproduce it in a current way. This was also … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2011
Song of the day: “Nobody’s Perfect” – Jessie J
With my current obsession with all things out of the United Kingdom (thanks, royal wedding), I’m not sure how Jessie J found a way to slip by until today. The 23-year-old R&B/pop singer has written songs for both Chris Brown and snaggletooth Miley Cyrus, including gaining the title of “co-writer” of Party in the USA. … Continue reading
Song of the day: “Yellow” covered by Vitamin String Quartet
It’s official. So You Think You Can Dance season has officially started again, and my search for new music will take off running. I’m a huge proponent of multitasking, and I love what this show does for me – I am able to engage with dance from my couch all while being exposed to a … Continue reading
Song of the day: “Simple Math” – Manchester Orchestra
It’s a great day. 90 degrees in Chicago and finally warm enough to push my sweaters aside and tap into my “summer clothes.” With summer clothes comes the summer mind set and overall excitement about what the season brings. Pool days, bike rides, summer in the city, beaches, drinks, anything and everything outside, country music … Continue reading