“As exciting as watching trees sprout” is decidedly a pejorative idiom. Still, it’s somehow the perfect way to describe these elegiac bops. Indeed, Devonté Hynes, on his fifth studio LP as Blood Orange, manages to make life’s contemplative moments seem urgent, celestial, and rehabilitative. No actual trees sprout on the …
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Last month, Dev Hynes returned as Blood Orange for the first time in three years with “The Field,” a Caroline Polachek-assisted single about grief and escapism. As it turns out, the musician has been thinking a lot about these themes in the six years since his most recent studio album. …
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Blood Orange will be bringing his coastal grooves across the world this fall. The musician, who also works as a record producer under his birth nameDev Hynes,has announced a run of headlining tour dates across Europe, Canada, and the U.S. Blood Orange will kick things off with a set at …
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Blood Orange has returned with a new song titled “The Field,” Dev Hynes’ first track under the moniker in over three years. “A song about deep breaths in country fields & the ones we miss when we close our eyes,” Hynes previously said of “The Field,” which also features contributions …
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When Charli XCX dubbed it a “Turnstile Summer” at Coachella, it seems she meant it’s going to be a lush, ominous, head-cracking kind of season. That is, if the hardcore band’s new video for “Seein’ Stars” and “Birds” is any indication. A perfect demonstration of Turnstile‘s dichotomy — blistering hardcore …
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