"I wish I could tell my younger self 'you don't have to stick to the dreams people have for you. You can dream bigger. You are more than capable, you are more than able. I think about some nerdy punk kid in the rural south who needs to hear that now.'"
Smooth 90s inspired R&B from Stones Throw's own, Michi. Such a versatile album, both upbeat and soothing, featuring beautiful production from Blake Rhein (Durand Jones & the Indications) & Paul Cherry that perfectly compliment Michi's flawless vocals.
Legendary drummer Ginger Baker was in a trio with Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce. But would it be sacrilege to suggest that perhaps that outfit was the not the, ahem, cream of the crop when it comes his career's musical threesomes?
On their second full-length, the French production duo incorporates the brash sounds of late-1970s progressive rock. The direction is precocious, brave, and surprising.