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Considering that she hasn't released a new album of original material in 17 years—a music-industry eternity in which many of her fellow vets have turned to singing standards and such—you might expect Donna Summer to reinvent herself as a breathy-voiced chanteuse on "Crayons." No dice. This surprisingly lively set finds the former disco diva teaming with a crew of young collaborators—including Greg Kurstin, Danielle Brisebois, Ziggy Marley, J.R. Rotem and Lester Mendez—for a series of uptempo forays into stomping dance-pop, juke-joint blues-rock, breezy Latin jazz and African-accented soul....full text |
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| Nytimes |
| Bun B (born Bernard Freeman) has been a force in Texas hip-hop since he and Pimp C started UGK (Underground Kingz) in the late 1980s. UGK helped define the “dirty South” variant of gangsta rap as a realm of alpha males, available women, candy-painted cars, cough syrup, threats, alliances and wild club nights. In UGK, Bun B’s low, emphatically rhythmic voice made him the deeper, more stable rapper, the counterpoint to Pimp C’s reckless taunts and comic syncopations....full text |
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| Courant |
| Hanging out in dance clubs might be unseemly for the typical 59-year-old grandmother, but life beneath the disco ball remains a comfortable fit for Donna Summer. The diva of nightclub jams makes some savvy modernizing tweaks to her sound on her first album of new material in 17 years, "Crayons," and maintains an appeal that relies in equal measure on enticing grooves and the manner in which she spins them....full text |
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