by: Dancing Astronaut Staff Apr 23, 2021 In one of most uniquely offbeat collaborations of the year, pop star Blake Lewis and drummer/producer/ bass god, KJ Sawka teamed up to form The Private Language, a new project that combines cutting edge electropop, indie dance and future funk into one irresistible package. The duo’s first output …
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Starrah delivers debut album, ‘The longest Interlude’ featuring Skrillex, James Blake, and more
by: Austria Masim Mar 24, 2021 Starrah‘s debut album, The Longest Interlude, makes a splash on streaming platforms with 13 tracks spanning guest appearances from the likes of Skrillex, Nile Rodgers, James Blake, and many more. The Grammy-winning producer and songwriter said of her inaugural long-form, “I put everything into this album because it’s my diary, the …
Starrah Taps Skrillex, James Blake, More for Debut Album: Listen
Renowned singer-songwriter and producer Starrah has finally unveiled her debut album, the remarkable The Longest Interlude. Starrah’s experiences as a prolific songwriter shine on the new album, which spans 13 tracks. The record looks to be a watershed moment for the prodigious producer, who recently took home a Grammy Award for her work on Megan Thee Stallion’s “Savage Remix” …
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Rilo Kiley’s Jenny Lewis and Blake Sennett reunite for first time in six years
Rilo Kiley’s Jenny Lewis and Blake Sennett reunited for the first time in six years to perform on a charity livestream. The former bandmates took part in Linda Perry’s Rock-N-Relief livestream, which was held across this weekend (March 6-7). Lewis and Sennett performed the track ‘Let Me Back In’ on the livestream, which originally appeared …
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Skrillex, James Blake, More to Appear on Starrah’s Forthcoming Album
After releasing her debut solo lead single “How It Goes” late last year, Starrah is prepping for another new chapter with the release of her debut album. Due out this month, The Longest Interlude will feature an impressive list of collaborators. Taking her announcement to Instagram, the songstress tagged Nile Rodgers, James Blake, and Skrillex, among …
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Skrillex, James Blake, Nile Rodgers, & More To Feature On Starrah’s Debut Album
Those holding their breath for the next solo Skrillex release are surely almost out of air, but some good news for those who want even a sip of fresh oxygen as Starrah has announced her debut album, The Longest Interlude, is due out March 17. In sharing news of the album, Starrah tagged a number …
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James Blake takes on Beyonce, Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder in new ‘Covers’ EP – Dancing Astronaut
by: Josh Stewart Dec 14, 2020 James Blake upholds the gift giving spirit with his new Covers EP, bestowing listeners with six inspired takes on fan-requested tracks from social media. The release features Blake’s wildly popular cover of Frank Ocean‘s “Godspeed,” but also sees the London-based musician chillingly cover the likes of Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, …
James Blake Reveals He Wrote a Secret Ambient Album
James Blake recently chatted with RADIO.COM to discuss his new EP Before, during which he unexpectedly revealed what else is sitting in his project pipeline. It turns out the producer has spent time recently dabbling in ambient music and has a full album to show for it. The reveal came as the two were discussing Blake’s need to interact …
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James Blake bears his soul on ‘The Tonight Show’ with rendition of ‘The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face’ – Dancing Astronaut
by: Sami Weisband Nov 21, 2020 James Blake returns to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon for the second consecutive time in November. This time, Blake has rendered his version of Roberta Flack’s 1969 hit “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” written by Ewan MacColl, for the late night stage. Taking his place …
James Blake has written an ambient album, and Brian Eno is a fan
James Blake has written a new ambient album, which has been co-signed by Brian Eno. The prospective new album joins a flurry of new material from the Los Angeles-based producer. Last month, Blake released a surprise EP called ‘Before’, which saw him “paying homage to his London club days,” while another upcoming ‘Covers’ EP is …
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