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#MWE Day 1: Alicia Keys - Alicia

Luv this album. The tiny desk version of 'show me love' is solid gold...

Fav songs:
'Wasted Energy"
'Show Me Love'
'Gramercy Park'
'Jill Scott' Image
#MWE Day 2: Bby Mutha - Muthaland

Muthaland slaps you in the face with it's lyrics. Just how I like my rap raw, busy and raunchy.

(future trap)

Fav songs:
Holographic
Nice Guy (ft. Yung Baby Tate)
Spirit of Suzie
Spooky Mutha Mansion Image
#MWE Day 3: Michael Jackson - Xscape

This album had me jamming from the moment I pressed play. Wouldn't expect anything less from Michael.
Xscape includes previously unreleased, remastered tracks that were recorded between 1980 - 1999.

Favs:
Chicago
Loving You
Blue Gansta
APWNN Image
#MWE Day 4: Little Dragon- Season High

'Sweet' brought me hear...

Roll another one for me and put this album on repeat. Trippy, eccentric vibes.

Favs:
Sweet
Butterflies
High (feel free to roll another one for me) Yukimi's voice... Image
#MWE Day 5: Jimetta Rose - Light Bearer

Light Bearer is smooth and funky, with a warm (Island) vibe and spoken word.
Georgia Anne Muldrow produced this album and her influence can be heard throughout...

Favs:
Catch A Vibe
Everything is Watching
Rhythm of Life Image
#MWE Day 6: Alfa Mist - ANTIPHON

The vibe from this album feels like a live show. Jazzy, soul... Image
#MWE Day 7: Marcos Resende & Index - Marcos Resende & Index

Rare Brazilian Gem infused with electronic, jazz, rock and funk...

Fav:
Behind The Moon ImageImage
#MWE Day 8: Alfredo - Freddie Gibbs & Alchemist

On Mondays we listen to Hip Hop just to set the tone for the rest of the week. Alfredo does not disappoint the album is smooth like a glass of🍷

Favs:
God is Perfect
Frank Lucas
Baby Shit Image
#MWE Day 9: Black Pumas - Black Pumas

This album is funky, soulful, with pinch of gospel. Reminds me of Otis Redding. It's good but not the groove I was expecting. Image
#MWE Day 10: Ledisi - The Wild Card

The Wild Card is giving me neo-soul vibes...
Ledisi's voice never disappoints.

Favs:
*Anything For You
Now or Never
*Wake Up (ft. Sa-Roc)
What Kind Of Love (ft.Cory Henry) Image
#MWE Day 11: Lianne La Havas - Lost and Found

A Gem...

Favs:
Elusive
Lost and Found Image
a rare gem...
#MWE Day 12: Nasir - Nas

I have no complaints on this one. Nasir is definitely needed and appreciated by me the...

*Lyrics
*Richard Pryor interlude
*Slick Rick homage
*Executive Produced by Kanye West (chefs Kiss)

Favs:
Everything
CSTK
Simple Things
Bonjour Image
#MWE Day 13: Skybreak - Zo!

Skybreak delivers a mellow, soothing and sensual vibe.

Favs:
Lake Erie (ft. Sy Smith)
I'm on my way to Chicago (ft. Musinah)
A Season (ft. Eric Robinson) Image
#MWE Day 14: Introducing Stokely - Stokely
...for the lovers
Solo album from the lead singer of Mint Condition...
Stokely's unique voice is refreshing.

Favs:
Art In Motion
U & I
Level Image
#MWE Day 15: Higher Ground - Skip Marley

This album puts you in a good mood with it's ethereal vibes. Excellent from start to finish.

Favs:
Higher Place (w/words from Bob Marley)
Slow Down (H.E.R.)
No Love
That’s Not True (featuring Damian ‘Jr. Gong’ Marley) Image
#MWE Day 16: Redux - Kilo Kish

Caught between feeling sexy and wanting to dance
...Redux is giving me electronic, underground, trance vibes.

The EP is 19 minutes long w/5 songs to get lost in. Image
#MWE Day 17: Yardie Mixtape - Idris Elba

Yardie is a mixtape inspired by the film 'Yardie' which Elba directed.
It infuses reggae, dub, UK garage with a bit of dialogue from the film. I really enjoyed this album.

Favs:
Prophecy
Duppy
Raggamuffin Girl Image
#MWE Day 18: Izzy Bizu - A Moment of Madness

Reminds me of Corrine's debut with a bit of an edge.
Bizu's Ethiopian and British background lends this talented singers alternative, beautiful and unique sound.

Favs:
Diamond
White Tiger
Mad Behavior
Hello Crazy Image
#MWE Day 19: James Tillman - Shangri La EP

Beautiful and poetic...

Fav track:
Shangri LA Image
#MWE Day 20: Leela James - Did It For Love

Leela sings about the struggles of her current love, lost love and falling in love again with her vocally strong singing voice...

Favs:
Hard For Me
There 4 You
This Day is For Me Image
#MWE Day 21: Vic Mensa - 93Punx

I've always wanted to get into Vic's music.
93Punx has the alternative range I wasn't expecting. The whole album rocks.

It's A Bad Dream
3 Years Sober
Camp America
Fistfight!
Goodbye 2 Heartbreak Image
#MWE Day 22: Cleo Sol - Rose In The Dark

Sultry, sweet and soft.

Favs:
Butterfly
Young Love
Rose In The Dark
When I'm In Your Arms Image
#MWE Day 23: Dom kennedy - Rap N Roll

God bless the west. Smooth hip-hop/riding music...

Favs:
Love Is Gangster
TYM
No Cell Phones
Last Supper
Revelations (piano goes crazy) Image
#MWE Day 24: Twety88 -Twenty88

I love the harmonizing, creativity and the way they conceptualize relationships on this project.

Favs:
Selfish
2 minute warning
Talk Show Image
#MWE Day 25: Teyana Taylor - The Album

The Intro...The Album is giving us wife, mommy, lover, and friend backed by solid vocals...

Favs:
Come Back To Me (Junie's vocals)
Wake Up Love
Concrete
Lowkey (Badu Kills it)
Killa
Wrong Bitch
Shoot It Up Image
#MWE Day 26: Usher - Hard II Love

Bad habits. Dont judge me... It's complicated.
What can't Usher sing? Like damn.

Favs:
Need U
Missin U
No Limit
Hard II Love Image
#MWE Day 27: Rini - After The Sun EP

Discovered Rini through a playlist and was immediately intrigued by his soulful voice. After the Sun EP is smooth! Vibes like an intimate, late night performance...

Favs:
Aphrodite
Good Intentions
Oceane Image
#MWE Day 28: Brandy - B7

Brandy is timeless, classic and still continues to evolve as an artist.

Favs:
Lucid Dreams
No Tomorrow
High Heels Image

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