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Tuesday Reviewsday: Robin Thicke, Quantic, Sampha and more
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Aug 6, 2013
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Tuesday Reviewsday: Robin Thicke, Quantic, Sampha and more
It's time for Tuesday Reviewsday, our weekly new music segment. This week, we chat with music programmer Morgan Rhodes and Soul-Sides.com author Oliver Wang to hear their thoughts on what's new in music.
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It's time for Tuesday Reviewsday, our weekly new music segment. This week, we chat with music programmer Morgan Rhodes and Soul-Sides.com author Oliver Wang to hear their thoughts on what's new in music.

It's time for Tuesday Reviewsday, our weekly new music segment. This week, we chat with music programmer Morgan Rhodes and Soul-Sides.com author Oliver Wang to hear their thoughts on what's new in music.

Artist: Robin Thicke
Album: "Blurred Lines"
Songs: "Ooo La La", "Feel Good"

Artist: Valerie June
Album: "Pushing Against A Stone"
Song: "You Can't Be Told"

Artist: Sampha
Songs: "Without", "Beneath The Tree"

Sampha met the megastar rapper Drake when Drake did a surprise appearance at a show and was then invited to come to Canada and do some writing with him. Beginning his career as a producer, he's come to prominence as a singer over the last several years, most notably on a collaboration with Jessie Ware. 

Artist: Quantic feat. Anita Tijoux
Song: "That Thing"
Album: "Tru Thoughts 7"

 

Artist: Marva Whitney
Song: "Daddy Don't Know About Sugar Bear "
Album: "The Forte Label by Numero Group"

Artist: Willie West
Song: "I Sleep With the Blues"
Album: "Prince of Ballard"