James Blake's latest single, "Timeless," takes a pensive approach to synth pop; it begins as a really quiet but bass-driven composition, which is a weird enough combo in and of itself. The fact that he's created elaborate electronic music which could be carried by his airy, raspy singing shows some impressive studio qualities that synth pop fans have heard very little of (outside, perhaps, the oeuvre of Blake himself).
The fact that this song gets amped up by a single note on the synth g
James Blake's latest single, "Timeless," takes a pensive approach to synth pop; it begins as a really quiet but bass-driven composition, which is a weird enough combo in and of itself. The fact that he's created elaborate electronic music which could be carried by his airy, raspy singing shows some impressive studio qualities that synth pop fans have heard very little of (outside, perhaps, the oeuvre of Blake himself).
The fact that this song gets amped up by a single note on the synth g