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Eva Cassidy, Beth Hart, Lisa Stansfield, Yma Sumac, Jennifer Rush, Céline Dion, Omara Portuondo, Melody Gardot, Paloma Faith, Judy Garland, Emeli Sandé, Linda Ronstadt

For his twenty fifth album, Elvis Costello has recruited ex-collaborators The Imposters and Burt Bacharach, he has added Carole King for the female touch. Sounds like the return of Ocean 11!

Elvis Costello's 'Look Now' is his twenty fifth album recorded with The Imposters, co-produced with Sebastian Krys, featuring songs by Carole King and Burt Bacharach and released on October 12, 2018 by Concord Records

Elvis Costello

Consequence of Sound



...Costello’s first record of new music in five years is an intricately detailed and meticulously crafted affair

Metro



....on I Let The Sun Go Down, a stately, bittersweet meditation on Brexit disguised as a stately, processional patriotic anthem GQ

The songs here are dense but ornate, complex but forthright, and every one of the 12 songs has a melody that...

Elvis Costello & the Imposters - Look Now

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"The Girl in the Other Room" by Diana Krall is her seventh (and the

‘Music For The Dancers’ N°595 – 2010s Music Videos

Dance Quotes • Oh, with my friends Best believe, I'm working (Jax Jones) • Maybe we're helping each other escape (Jonas Blue) • I can't take my eyes up off it, movin' so phenomenally (Justin Timberlake) • Careful when you come through my way (DJ Snake) • You gotta go and get angry at all of my honesty (Justin Bieber) • Think I had enough, enough (Loud Luxury & anders) • Ninguna de estas mujeres tiene el flow que tiene Becky (j-hope)

Music-wise : Dance Pop, Urbano Latino, Tropical House, Trap Latino, Reggaeton, R&B, Pop, Latin, K-Pop, Hip Hop, Electro House, Edm, Drum And Bass

That’s so sweet of confirmed artist Diana Krall to help a young and upcoming crooner named Tony Bennett.

"Love Is Here to Stay" by Tony Bennett and Diana Krall is a collaboration album of Gershwin songs recorded with the Bill Charlap Trio and released on September 14, 2018 by Verve.

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Time



...just nabbed a Guinness World Records title this week for “longest time between the release of an original recording and a re-recording of the same single by the same artist.”

Variety



...Krall and Bennett evidently figured that it might not make sense to pair up for songs about being alone. The Times

Tony Bennett’s admirers are by now resigned to him making duet albums, even if he works best solo

Tony Bennett & Diana Krall - Love Is Here To Stay

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°644 – 2010s Music Videos

Bizarre Quotes • Ya actin' like a diva, sayin' you don't wanna pay (Regard) • My Lucifer is lonely (Billie Eilish) • I guess she only has herself to blame (Plan B) • Hey now, put your hands in the air (LSD) • They told me not to fall in love, that shit is pointless (The Weeknd) • Some people want me to be heads or tails (DJ Snake, AlunaGeorge) • I said, "Don't be a jerk, don't call me a taxi" (Lana Del Rey) • Even tarantulas aren't immune from an ambush (Knife Party)

Musicwise : Art Pop, Art Pop, Edm, Electro House, Electropop, Modern Rock, Pop Dance, Uk Dance

At 76, Paul McCartney adds fourteen super fresh songs to his huge opus. Don’t say ‘mummification’ at ‘Egypt Station’

Paul McCartney' 'Egypt Station' is his fifteenth studio album produced mostly by Greg Kurstin and released on September 7, 2018 by Capitol.

Paul McCartney

Exclaim!



McCartney's voice is a little craggy with age, but it's got character and is the perfect foil to the slick, lush production.

The Guardian



it’s a point borne out by Egypt Station, which is at its best when it finds new ways for McCartney to be as McCartneyesque as possible Time

The final two tracks—both six-plus minutes, both stylistic flights of fancy, separated by a brief interlude of icy choirs and found sounds—put a grandly ambitious bow on the album

Paul McCartney - Egypt Station

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"Ram" incl. "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" is a studio album by Paul McCartney and

‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°629 – 2010s Music Videos

Love Quotes • There is nothing in this world That can keep me away from you (Trey Songz) • It doesn't hurt like it used to before (The Saturdays) • And you'll save all your dirtiest jokes for me (Dean Lewis) • I think back to the times you were holding me (Baby Blue) • If you take me home Will we talk in the mornin'?" (Sam Fender) • I can show you somethin' you can run to (Jorja Smith) • And I think you should have a drink or two (Yxng Bane)

Musicwise : Pop, Hip Hop, Modern Rock, R&B, Afrobeats, Dancehall

This Week N°352 – New Music Videos (ladies)

Highlights • Halle ditches her fishtail for angel wings (Halle) • A little ado about "nothing" (Metric) • Reneé wonders if we "should just sit here in silence" (Reneé Rapp) • Mette takes Brachetti's art to a new level (Mette) • "If looks could touch No need to rush" (duh! to a certain point) (Tove Lo) • Shopping with Tori is always fun (Tori Kelly) • Unlike men, teddy bears never disappoint (Juliana Madrid) • They told her it was "Bad Idea" and still ….. (Olivia Rodrigo)

Musicwise : Electronic, Pop, R&B