Slide is one of my top 20 most played songs. It was released by Calvin Harris with vocals by Frank Ocean and Migos. The piano intro is followed by a beat that feels like we should be cruising the California coast in a convertible that probably goes too fast to be road legal. The song … Continue reading Calvin, Frank and Pablo
SZA and Matisse
I only recently came across a "Funk Wav" remix of The Weekend by SZA. Calvin Harris produced the song so I'm very into it. This upbeat version turns a vulnerable song about a fractured relationship into afterparty jam. And what's better is the cover art. My first thought after seeing the background and people holding … Continue reading SZA and Matisse
Future Islands
Summer is for dancing. Loving and living in the sunshine. And really, for me, that just means listening to a lot of Future Islands. I've been waiting two years for them to play in Baltimore and it finally happened. They headlined a free concert at Union Craft Brewing on September 7th and it was everything … Continue reading Future Islands
Spring Sounds
NPR's Tiny Desk series is endlessly entertaining. Old fav artists and new musicians to fall in love with. I always come back to Mac Miller's set from 2018. It hits just right with spring weather that swings between overcast and full sunshine.
Forecast: P!nk / What About Us
I have P!nk on repeat right now - "What About Us"