Tag Archives: Dawn Richard

#songoftheday = DAWN RICHARD: “RENEGADES”

Posted Oct 7, 2016

I've been a fan of Dawn Richard since the first time I heard her debut solo album, Goldenheart, which was an almost sci-fi take on R&B with flourishes of avant-garde style pop. She continued to explore these styles on her follow-up album, Blackheart, which she announced as...

#songoftheday = DAWN RICHARD: “CALI SUN”

Posted Aug 19, 2016

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D∆WN, better known as Dawn Richard, veers in a mainstream R&B/pop direction with her new single "Cali Sun," which hails from her third album, Redemption, which is said to be the "final installment in the trilogy." I was a big fan of the two previous...

#songoftheday = DAWN RICHARD: “NOT ABOVE THAT”

Posted Jun 15, 2016

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Dawn Richard delivers another twisted R&B song destined to toy with your head with her latest single, "Not Above That." It's so far out there that I'm not even sure I should be calling it R&B. Maybe there should be an R&B sub-genre called gloom for...

LOVE IS POP’S 60 BEST ALBUMS OF 2015

Posted Dec 19, 2015

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by Michael McCarthy Each year, I feel overwhelmed before writing a “best albums of” list. There are always so many releases that I’ve loved during any given year, it makes it very difficult to narrow them down to a reasonable number. (When I first listed my best from this year, it was 144...