This is great unless of course you want clark to wear just one hat. He is best known for his fusion of blues, rock and soul music with elements of hip hop. Listen to the blak and blu mixtape premiere, now playing on. Gary clark jrblak and bluflac 48khz24bit downloadacoustic.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Despite only appearing on the radar in the last couple years, gary clark jr. Blak and blu mixtape by garyclarkjr gary clark jr free. Having plays the record several times, it still sounds fresh. Although blak and blu is a different, more modern genremixing version of classic blues, it is a damn good album and a ridiculously fun jam.
Hes a musical universe unto himself, expanding at a nearly immeasurable rate, ever more hard to define as a mindblowing guitarist, a dazzling songwriter and engagingly soulful singer. Organ b3, keyboards zac rae producer produced by gary clark jr. Rich with soul, hiphop, and just about the baddest rock, guitar shredding, clark is brilliant. The album features appearances and remixes from big k.
This mixtape is an official release from gary clark jr. While thats a blurb that may look good in clarks press kit, it rather misses the point. Blak and blu is the longanticipated fulllength debut album from singersongwriterguitarist extraordinaire gary clark jr. It was followed by the albums blak and blu 2012 and the story of sonny boy slim 2015. Click here to listen to the premiere of gary clark jrs new blak and blu mixtape presented by dnice, now playing on datpiff.
Blak and blu is the first major label studio album by gary clark, jr. Gary clark jr when youre feeling down and out when youre feeling black and blue you should feel like you can come to me and ill tell you the truth. Listen to the blak and blu mixtape premiere, now playing. As exciting as the upcoming prospects sound, clark wonders how he can top the year he just enjoyed, which culminated in. Dre, mastodon, fiona apple, rob cavallo green day, my chemical romance and gary clark jr. Register for free to download this mixtape and others. For some who prefer a artist to play only one or two styles the record will be a little bit to much differences. Oct 22, 2012 blak and blu is the first major label studio album by gary clark, jr. Gary clark jr blak and blu mixtape full download soulhead.
Blak and blu mixtape by gary clark jr hosted by dnice. Clark s rise to mass appeal is centered upon his representation of a. Hosted by dnice, the lp features various remixes and some new tracks that fans haven. Blak and blu mixtape by gary clark jr hosted by dnice datpiff. There is little continuity between tracks as he switches between genres with these tracks. Described as a savior of blues, clarks resume hasincluded sharing the stage with various legends of rock and roll. Official website official news skip directly to content. Described as a savior of blues, clark s resume hasincluded sharing the stage with various legends of rock and roll.
I dont believe in competitionaint nobody else like. So it made perfect sense for epiphone to introduce the new limited edition gary clark jr. Blak and blu by garyclarkjr gary clark jr free listening. When you feelling down and out when you feelling blak and blue you should feel like you can come to me and ill tell you the truth its somewhere weve got twisted how do we get lifted how do we not go insane for so long weve existed still we all. Unlike other untouchable guitarists, somehow clark comes off less like an asshole and more like a charming hustler.
Clark isnt a visionary, gamechanging artist like hendrix, but. The mixtape, hosted by dnice the effort features big k. Clark is a musical polymath interested in and capable of rendering persuasive variations on not only blues, but also soul. Apart from clark on guitar, vocals and trumpet, blak and blu features performances from drummer j. Blak and blus production by rob cavallo and mike elizondo in collaboration with clark is too polished and processed for its own good, but if this album isnt likely to change your life, it will make an hour of it a lot more interesting, and theres no arguing that gary clark, jr. Blak and blu by garyclarkjr published on 20140118t07. The countown to garys blak and blue mixtape presented by. This projects features new and remixed records from garys latest album. Blak and blu is a musical revelation for someone like me who loves blues music. Blak and blu mixtape encapsulates a bevvy of stories, love hymns and protest songs, and features the likes of robert glasper, big krit, talib kweli, and alice smith.
Gary clark jr blak and blu album listening session youtube. This compilation of mixes and new songs comes from clark and was mastered by dj nice. Blak and blu, but they have the same pressing info. Hes road trippin with kings of leon, been nominated for two grammys, where hell also be performing, and now hes set to drop blak and blu. Blak and blu s production by rob cavallo and mike elizondo in collaboration with clark is too polished and processed for its own good, but if this album isnt likely to change your life, it will make an hour of it a lot more interesting, and theres no arguing that gary clark, jr. Writtenby if you love me like you say little johnny taylor writtenby third stone from the sun jimi hendrix. I do not own any part of this song, i simply made the video to share it with the world. Different catalog number compared with gary clark jr. May 02, 2014 heres a real nice way to end your week. Oct 26, 2012 despite only appearing on the radar in the last couple years, gary clark jr. Download mixtape free mixtapes powered by the countown to garys blak and blue mixtape presented by dnice gary clark jr.
T and a resounding plea to please come home with singersongwriter alice smith, the grammywinning guitar player gary clark jr. Listen to the big krit remix of blak and blu from his upcoming mixtape. Stream blak and blu by garyclarkjr from desktop or your mobile device. With the release of blak and blu, the upcoming 20 festival season and a guest collaboration with alicia keys on her upcoming girl on fire album, gary clark jr. Apr 30, 2014 after waxing blak and blu poetics with big k. Stream blak and blu mixtape by gary clark jr hosted by dnice new project from warner bros guitarist vocalist gary clark jr. The set also features remixes by robert glasper and. Blak and blu is the majorlabel debut studio album by american musician gary clark, jr. The result is an extraordinary hybrid of the two ideas. In addition to 12 of clarks original compositions, blak and blu also features a th song a blistering cover of little johnny taylors popularized by albert collins, if you love me like you say third stone from the sun jimi hendrix is actually a complete reworking of the song utilizing the hendrix riff reinterpreted by clark.
Listen to the blak and blu mixtape premiere, now playing on datpiff 04. He has stated that he is influenced by blues, jazz, soul andcountry, as well as hip hop. In 2011 clark signed with warner bros records and released the bright lights ep. Clarks use of casinos on stage and on his incendiary blak and blu album has resulted in a surge in demand for the model. Oct 16, 2012 blak and blu s production by rob cavallo and mike elizondo in collaboration with clark is too polished and processed for its own good, but if this album isnt likely to change your life, it will make an hour of it a lot more interesting, and theres no arguing that gary clark, jr. Stream blak and blu mixtape, a playlist by garyclarkjr from desktop or your mobile device.