Graphic by Chris Panicker; Photo by Aidan Zamiri Before he was weaving spare effects into intricate, unpredictable ...

Trends like TikTok dances, "Love is Blind," and whipped coffee take you right back to quarantine, the COVID pandemic, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This week in dance music: A litany of lineups and events were announced, with ADE announcing that French master Jean-Michel Jarre ...

James Blake's seventh and newest studio album, "Trying Times," is his first since going independent and also leaving Los Angeles after living in the city for a decade.

Amid the stylistic shifts of Blake’s seventh record come samples of Dusty Springfield and Dizzee Rascal: gripping distractions from some preachy sentiments ...

After smashes like “First Class” and “Lovin on Me,” the artist from Louisville, Ky., is making a true musical shift to intimate, hand-played R&B on his fourth album, “Monica.” ...

There are very few artists who sound like British singer-songwriter James Blake, and even fewer who have had a career like his. Blake’s rare ability to combine electronic innovation (sometimes dance ...

James Baillieu (piano) (Decca) ...

James Blake got his start, first and foremost, as an instrumental beatmaker. Early singles like “Air & Lack Thereof” and “CMYK” showcased his aptitude for fusing dubstep drops with airy, filigreed ...

While it certainly has its darker moments, Trying Times is never maudlin. The album is shot through with Blake’s wit and dry ...

Welcome to the 10th Songs of the Week of 2026. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Mark Moody, and Stephen Humphries helped me decide the list. We considered over 30 songs and narrowed it down to ...

Paste is the place to kick off each and every New Music Friday. We follow our regular roundups of the best new songs by highlighting the most compelling new records you need to hear. Find the best new ...