James Blake – review

Plan B, LondonOf all the names on the BBC's Sound of 2011 list, perhaps the most surprising is at number two: 21-year-old James Blake. The list isn't really about quality, but second-guessing what the public are going to buy. It's certainly nice that someone involved in its compilation isn't underestimating the mass market's stomach for left-field electronica. If you were looking to roughly delineate the area in which Blake works, you might consider the two records the DJ plays before he takes t...

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