Another twist from an artist who gets a thrill out of kicking down genre walls.

A song, just like a shot, can go awry. And in that blink of an eye, careers – maybe, lives – change.

The song unfolds as if the music is tracing behind the lyric rather than, say, the drums.

Ndegéocello has a complete command of music in its many forms – and the creativity to forge something different.

There’s little, if any, redeeming value to the message. And yet I can’t get the song out of my head.

He passed on way back in 1993, but the earth – no … the universe – still misses him.

As this song trumpets – quite literally – there ain’t nothing like a Rebirth groove.

The project doesn’t just pay tribute to Jeffrey Lee Pierce so much as expand his legacy.

Somewhere tucked away under all of that hipster modernity is a stone-cold blues lover.

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