Luckily it was still in the vinyl box but still is slightly bent. guitars that would sit well on Maggot Brain and then heads on through Stax/ Sly Stone era funk without sounding like any sort of, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 4, 2016. Please try again. The album has a sleeve that's pretty much creates static electricity. I came into this album with high expectations and completely blind to what the style would be. I had no idea of this fact when I popped the cd in my car upon delivery. Good songs but man, at least on vinyl, the dynamics are dead and flat. More intriguing than his mix of funk, soul, and R&B, his cover art captured the attention of many people. Giannina Oteto is the artist's name. If you weren't already interested in the genre before hand then you probably won't like it. Wass has had her pieces appear in Beyoncé's "7/11" video, been commissioned to make work for Erykah Badu, and the requests have only increased with time. I'm also not a big hip hop fan but Gambino's musical diversity, the highs and lows his songs flow between, are the kinds of musical experiences I love. From indie rock and hip-hop to pop and electronic, we bring you daily updates, interviews, live performances, and music videos by the artists you love and the rising acts who will shape the future. There's a problem loading this menu right now. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Laura Wass has had her designs worn by Beyoncé, Erykah Badu, and many more. Previous page of related Sponsored Products, Reviewed in the United States on December 2, 2016. “It’s crazy because I wasn’t told who it was for until the day or the shoot.”. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Waste of my time now have to return thanks! I love the CD, this sounds reminded me of George Clinton a little bit of the Funky Parliaments it just had such a Sexy Naughty Groove to it. “Awaken, My Love”, is Childish Gambino’s third studio album, and was released on December 2, 2016. The cover of "Awaken, My Love!" I can see long time Gambino fans not feeling this. Listening to the project again and specifically after listening to 53.49 it dawned on me. Seriously good buy. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 16, 2020. Read more on the same topic from Shardae Jefferson: This article has been curated and verified by, This area provides transparent information about Blasting News, our editorial processes and how we strive for creating trustworthy news. I noticed that and then in the next shot its gone, This is Donald we're talking about so idk why I dismissed it. I thought I'd ignore the negative hype and try my luck, but I ended up sending it back immediately. this is making me fanboy alot. Being The Cover art for “Awaken, My Love’, has changed Oteto’s life in a lot of ways. Oteto says her most notable accomplishment would be a tie between the L'oreal campaign and the Childish Gambino cover. No, he doesn't rap on this one but you won't care. was removed from Amazon, Donald tweeting the cover art all but confirms that the album is coming soon. Reviewed in the United States on March 2, 2017. The last few years have seen some great projects released from our favorite artists. 'Awaken, My Love!' Moreover, it fulfills our commitment to, Blasting SA, IDI CHE-247.845.224, Via Carlo Frasca, 3 - 6900 Lugano (Switzerland), We and our partners: need your consent to store and/or access information on a device; use technologies, such as cookies, and process personal data, such as IP addresses and cookie identifiers, to personalise ads and content based on your interests, measure their performance and derive insights about the audiences who saw them; have a legitimate interest for the following purposes: ensure security, prevent fraud and debug; use features such as matching and combining offline data sources, linking different devices, receiving and using automatically-sent device characteristics for identification, using precise geolocation data, actively scanning device characteristics for identification. So this album sounds very little like the previous one, Reviewed in the United States on January 21, 2017. Do you guys remember first reading the screenplay online or through the actual book. Early on when she and her family first moved to New York, her family hated it because it was so big, which is how they ended up in Michigan. The album has came with other items and was shoved into the bottom of the box partially bent and the rest of the stuff put on it. It is absolutely covered with surface noise from start to end and from what I've read, most copies sound like this. After being convinced to go, she was not aware what the casting was for or whom, but after she took the pictures she was selected as the model that would be used. The album made headlines for its classic funk sound, stark departure from Gambino's previous work, and its album cover… I appreciate this brother not allowing himself to be boxed in. It's all a vehicle for Glover's take on the new consciousness. Image Credits:Ibra Ake - Creative director/Photographer Soukena Rousssi - StylistGiannina Oteto - ModelSheri Pinto - Hair and makeup Subscribe to Pigeons \u0026 Planes on YouTube: http://goo.gl/lylYiSCheck out more of Pigeons \u0026 Planes here:http://pigeonsandplanes.com/https://twitter.com/PigsAndPlanshttps://www.facebook.com/PigsAndPlansPigeons \u0026 Planes videos dig deeper into the music and news that matters. These are what the cover arts initially looked like. © 2020 Complex Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Its the kind of music that makes you want to lay back and get lost to. , was released on December 2, 2016, spawning the single "Redbone", which peaked at number twelve on the Billboard Hot 100 and eventually earned him his first Grammy Award. If this is true, that means a vinyl pressing for sure. I'm not going to complain since this was just a copy pick up until this album gets better treatment with at least a 2 or 3 vinyl pack. Awaken, My Love!—the title of his forthcoming album. Laura Wass has had her designs worn by Beyoncé, Erykah Badu, and many more. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Late last year, Childish Gambino returned to music with Awaken, My Love! The influence of Funkadelic, and its offspring, is unmistakable on “Awaken, My Love!”