Welcome to Episode 61 of This Is Not Happening, a monthly music podcast.
In Part 1, we review and Album of the Month. This month it's Joey's choice and he's picked Essex Honey, the latest release from Blood Orange, UK born and raised, New York based creative force.
In Part 2, we play Spin It or Bin It, we pick a theme and all pick songs that represent that theme. This month the theme is 'Colours'
----- Part 1 | Blood Orange | Essex Honey -----
Devonté Hynes, AKA Blood Orange, is a Grammy-nominated English singer, songwriter, record producer, composer, and director based in New York City. Devonté is a talented human being, playing multiple instruments, he is a consummate songwriter and an incredible producer.
His latest album, Essex Honey is quite something. We all agree that this is very intelligent, impressive album created by a unique artist. But that doesn't mean that we all like it. We get stuck right into that in this episode. Have a listen and let us know what you think.
----- Part 2 | Spin It or Bin It | 'Colours' -----
Sometimes the simplest themes are the best, songs with colours in the title. The 4 tracks we chose and the 16 track playlist we created are belters!
- David chose - 'Grey Day' by Zoot Woman.
- Guy chose - 'Brown Paper Bag' by Roni Size.
- Joey chose - '99 Red Balloons' by Nena
- Nolan chose - 'Redbone' by Childish Gambio
We all chose 4 tracks as a shortlist which we combine into a belter of a 16 track playlist, listen to that bad boy HERE.
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