José James: "Code" [Prod. by Flying Lotus]

In 2008 Minneapolis-born singer José James put out The Dreamer, a vocal jazz record that James himself mostly produced himself. For his new album, Blackmagic, James brought in other producers, most notably Flying Lotus, to lend a hand. It may seem like an odd pairing, especially if you've just listened to recent bangers like "Computer Face//Pure Being". But FlyLo-produced Blackmagic track "Code" works well, with a ridiculously spacious Dilla-like backing for James' liquid voice. CODE by Jose ...

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