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I’ll have to watch James Blake’s video for his heady, luminescent new single “Retrograde” a few more times before I have any idea what’s going on. But the dark and mysterious clip, directed by Martin De Thurah, involves asteroids, alien visitors, bikers who fell to earth, and a few gorgeously rendered frozen moments of destruction. [...]
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James Blake: Watch James Blake Cover Billie Eilish’s “when the party’s over”
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Billie Eilish's negative space pop warbles have quite a bit in common with James Blake's own music, so it makes perfect sense that Blake would end up covering one of Eilish's songs at some point. And that's exactly what he did at his show in Los Angeles last night at the Ace Hotel Theatre, when…
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James Blake: is planning some special piano shows
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Singer-songerwriter also recently opened up about his struggles with mental healthSinger-songwriter James Blake James Blake has lined up some special piano shows in the US next month. Read More: James Blake on the impact of touring on musicians’ mental health The singer-songwriter is set to perform at the Ace Hotel in LA on December 10, 11 and...
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James Blake: Discusses Depression And Privilege In New Essay
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James Blake is a young, tall, good-looking straight white guy. He's great at singing and making beats. He's pretty famous. If I had to guess, I'd say he's doing well financially. And yet his music mostly involves feelings of paralyzing, overwhelming depression. Earlier this year, a pretty funny tweet about that seemingly contradictory state made...
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James Blake: "I didn't want to live": James Blake discusses mental health battles in new essay
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"I became so self-obsessed and isolated that I wasn’t the success I seemed to be on paper."James BlakeJames Blake has opened up about his own mental health battles in a new essay. The ‘Assume Form‘ singer and producer outlined his struggles for ‘It’s Not Ok To Feel Blue (And Other Lies)‘, a new...
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James Blake: speaks up for Jameela Jamil's role on 'Assume Form', says women are unfairly called an "inspiration" and "muse"
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"Shout out to all the partners who selflessly placated a musician during a very self absorbed process like creating an album"James Blake has spoken up for his girlfriend Jameela Jamil’s role in creating his new album ‘Assume Form’. The producer released his fourth album in January, and has previously played up the G...
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