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Reviews / Live
Live Review: James Blake, Oliver Tank
As he hummed the melody to Retrograde, the audience let out a huge cheer which ended up looped in with the vocals, returning again and again throughout the song.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: James Blake, Oliver Tank
The show ends with Blake hunched over a keyboard, only a single light illuminating him and every person in the room hanging onto every word and note before erupting into a standing ovation for this brilliant show.
Reviews / Live
James Blake, Pic by Jodie Mathews
Live Review: James Blake Sydney Opera House Lorin Reid
James Blake is an experience as much felt as heard and his experimental electronics were perfectly offset by the cry, whisper, mumble and hum of his words.
News / Music
James Blake Announces Melbourne DJ Set
A chance to see another side to the multi-faceted musician
Features / Music
The Next Big, Big Thing
"It’s a much better set, in my opinion. It just has a bit more snap. We’re playing some dance music and it does get kind of a bit ravey – and danceable."
News / Music
Splendour’s James Blake’s Shock At triple j’s ‘Male Bias’
"I don't know if that represents a devaluation of female artists."
News / Music
James Blake Adds Another Perth Splendour Sideshow
His two Sydney performances have officially sold out as well
News / Music
James Blake Announces Second Opera House Show
Sydney gets another chance to see the electronica musician
News / Music
UPDATED: Splendour Sideshows Announced For James Blake, Haim & More
A plethora of gigs revealed
Reviews / Album
Album Review: James Blake - Overgrown
Retrograde was an easy pick for lead single; it’s the most accessible track here.
Features / Music
Mercury RetroGrade
“Well I hope they realised I was human before. But, I mean, if that’s what people want – if people want me to mess it up, I can do that all day."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: James Blake - Overgrown
It’s good to hear Blake hasn’t been stifled by ‘second album syndrome’, but rather seems to have flourished under the pressure.