James Blake performed “The Wilhelm Scream” for BBC Radio 1 a couple weeks back. This album/video version feels far more intimate, probably because the swell in the second half feels like you’ve got your hands cupped over your ears here, instead of the static-and-paranoia crunch of the BBC version. The video is just Blake moving [...]
Stereogum — James Blake performed “The Wilhelm Scream” for BBC Radio 1 a couple weeks back. This album/video version feels far more intimate, probably because the swell in the se... more info
Guardian Music — James Blake's debut is not an easy listen, but it's exactly what modern pop needs, says Alexis PetridisEarlier this month, James Blake released his cover version of Lesli... more info
XLR8R —
Like his slow-brewing music, James Blake's new video for "The Wilhelm Scream," a choice track from his forthcoming self-titled debut LP, is an exercise in soul and ... more info
We All Want Someone To Shout For — The out of focus music video of James Blake singing “The Wilhelm Scream” is simple, but fitting, for the song. This guy is making some beautiful music, and this video... more info
Nialler9 — What a gorgeous tune. The opening track on my favourite album of 2011 so far. So many highlights on the album. Previously. James Blake’s self-titled album (sampler afte... more info
Abeano —
James Blake releases a ‘pop star’ video for The Wilhelm Scream. We’re disappointed that there aren’t any lasers but it looks good nonetheless.
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Altsounds — Having secured the *#2* spot in this year's *BBC Sound Poll*, been tipped as one to watch by anyone with ears, and with excitement for his debut album reaching fever pi... more info
melophobe — An instrumentally minimalist song merits a visually minimalist accompaniment: James Blake’s voices wavers in intensity as filters obscure and clarify his moving portrai... more info
DrownedInSound — Boldness is not the same thing as greatness, and James Blake is not a great album.
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Chorus.fm — Head to the replies to watch the new video from *James Blake* (http://www.myspace.com/jamesblakeproduction) for his single "The Wilhelm Scream". more info