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watch Leon Bridges perform a full set on KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic
watch Leon Bridges perform a full set on KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic
watch Leon Bridges perform a full set on KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic
Fort Worth's own Leon Bridges stopped through LA's KCRW yesterday to perform some jams for Morning Becomes Eclectic. The set included just about all of the songs from Leon's debut full-length Coming Home, as well as one that probably should have been on the record ("Daisy Mae"), and a very nice shout to GvsB...
premiere: Leon Bridges – Lisa Sawyer
premiere: Leon Bridges – Lisa Sawyer
premiere: Leon Bridges – Lisa Sawyer
Leon Bridges takes us back again with some real Sam Cooke-era Soul Stirrers vibes on "Lisa Sawyer", a tender, beautifully nuanced, vintage doo-wop soul ballad -- and Jessie Ware's favorite jam -- that Leon penned as a loving ode to his mother...
premiere: Leon Bridges – Coming Home
premiere: Leon Bridges – Coming Home
premiere: Leon Bridges – Coming Home
It's been way too long since we were blown away by someone from around here, but we feel like these brilliant throwback soul jams from Crowley's Leon Bridges are pretty undeniable. We don't know much about Bridges at this point, and it's hard to believe that this kid channeling a young Sam Cooke comes from our own backyard, or anywhere, but we can't escape the promise of greatness we keep hearing
White Denim x Gorilla vs. Bear takeover
White Denim x Gorilla vs. Bear takeover
White Denim x Gorilla vs. Bear takeover
Our favorite band in the world for the past 5+ years has a pretty tight new barbecue record coming out today, so we're giving them the site to post whatever they want all day. Listen to White Denim's brilliant Corsicana Lemonade in its entirety below, and stay up on all of WD's posts throughout the day right here...
new White Denim – Pretty Green
new White Denim – Pretty Green
new White Denim – Pretty Green
Here's a new thing from our favorite band in the world: "Pretty Green" is the first jam to be unveiled from White Denim's excellent, long-awaited new record Corsicana Lemonade -- some of which was recorded with Jeff Tweedy -- out October 29 on Downtown...