Album review: Mayer Hawthorne's 'How Do You Do'

Let’s pretend that Cee-Lo Green and the poor lady on the receiving end of the more profane version of “… You” decided to patch things up and go back to bed. What record do they put on? Mayer Hawthorne’s “How Do You Do” might do the trick. Hawthorne made his reputation as an ever-falsettoed crooner on L.A.’s weirdo rap imprint Stones Throw. “How Do You Do” is his major-label debut, and it splits the difference between the well-ironed soul revivalism of Adele and R. Kelly’s ...

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