There have been a lot of attempts to drag soul music into the future but it rarely works as brilliantly (if crazily) as on Bobby Womack's new album The Bravest Man in the Universe.
Every word he sings has the added heft of his years and struggles and this precise reflection at the beginning of “Dayglo Reflection” puts this in mind while listening. Many admit to raising an eyebrow to the idea of Womack dueting with Lana Del Rey on this track, but her voice is put to amazing use against Womack’s vibrating soul and the song’s melancholic ache. MORE HERE & HERE
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