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Far from simply a musical ode to black history, American Descendant Of Slavery, The Album brings together cinematic intricacies, fascinating and often distressing spoken-word fragments from as early as the 1940’s, elements of hip hop, jazz, soul, funk, and a plethora of scene-setting tools – all of which is eye-opening and often unsettling in nature.
This is the point of the album – its complexity, the discomfort and realness at its forefront. Blade delivers these elements by ... read more
For fans of hip hop, soul, funk, jazz, and R&B, you will find an introspective and thoughtful perspective on Neo Queer, both in musical and lyrical execution.
With Ethos: Son of a Sharecropper, Blade joins Jake Blount, Rhiannon Giddens, and others who have stood up to remind of and reinforce the African American connection to Americana music. Blade blends elements of soul, R&B, gospel, blues and Americana to great effect, rendering a thoughtful and deeply emotional portrait of his history, both personal and cultural. A beautiful, uplifting album full of hope and love, ‘Ethos…‘ helps us to understand his story. You might cry a ... read more
The five-song debut record by Clemons blends vintage soul, gritty blues and folk storytelling.
One of the most underrated gems of 2024, this soft and whimsical acoustic EP by Samantha Clemons will make you want to sink into a cozy chair by the fire, sipping warm coffee as the world gently fades away. The vocals are strong and clear, delivering an emotional punch that resonates deeply. There's a nostalgic energy here, reminiscent of 90s coffeehouse music, calling to mind artists like Tracy Chapman.
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