Aloe Blacc’s songwriting and production is unoriginal with many songs sounding like rips of Ed Sheeran (“Nothing Left but You”), Allen Stone (“My Way”), Lewis Capaldi (“I Do”), Sam Smith (“Corner”), and even Post Malone (“Glory Days”). I want to write something that matters and is thematic for a moment. Does this album feel like it’s coming out at the right time for you despite having written it prior to COVID-19?

How have you been able to connect with fans on issues you feel are important during an election year? Download our mobile app now. I think for Marvin Gaye, the most risque thing I ever heard was “Sexual Healing.” It was definitely weird for me as a kid, singing the lyrics, but if you put that up against the stuff that’s on the radio today, that’s not so bad. Blacc: “My Way” is definitely inspired by personal adversity. Check out All Love Everything by Aloe Blacc on Amazon Music. Blacc’s music is guided by a theme that he calls A.I.M., which stands for Affirmation, Inspiration and Motivation. Released at the height of his popularity, Lift Your Spirit provides a variety of sounds to comprise a dynamic pop record with contributions from DJ Khalil, Pharrell Williams, and Elton John. He wrote songs with hit writer/producer Jonas Jeberg (who co-wrote the hit “High Hopes” for Panic! In the wake of the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and so many others, my goal is to educate people and get them into action meaning registering to vote, educating themselves on the issues and voting early and voting all the way down the ballot.

". For his new All Love Everything album, Blacc collaborated with several top songwriters & producers. I’m telling a story, and using the music to help tell the story. Blacc concludes the record with yet another attempt at an uplifting track in “Hold On Tight” juxtaposed with a more somber and softer “Harvard.”. Your contribution makes community media possible. The jazzy production and background vocals in “Wherever You Go” reflects a subtler a church-like selection with more pop gusto than “My Way.”, “Nothing Left but You” could have the most prototypical pop sound on the record in terms of its uninspiring production, vocals, and lyrics. The positive energy carried into the making of All Love Everything, Aloe's fourth proper album, which arrived in the fourth quarter of the latter year. Aloe Blacc could’ve never predicted the rough new world his album, All Love Everything, would be born into when it drops Oct. 2. DK: For your new album, you collaborated with some excellent writers & producers like Jonas Jeberg, Matt Prime, Neil Ormandy and Steve Solomon. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon.co.uk. But in the end, I decided to compile the songs that focused on family, and my personal relationships, in order to create this body of work. No one would have predicted that but this is where we are and I’m glad that I’m still releasing the album whereas other artists might be holding back but in my mind, this is the perfect messaging for right now. \"All Love Everything\"OohOohIs it just me?Or do you think about me like I think about you?Is it just me?Or does the world stop spinnin' when you step into the room?

He also discusses his special collaboration and relationship with Avicii (who died in 2018).

I went into that session writing with collaborators who are really good at writing love songs.

“I Do” is a basic piano-laden pop ballad with highly produced vocals and an anti-climactic finish. Aloe Blacc could’ve never predicted the rough new world his album, All Love Everything, would be born into when it drops Oct. 2.The prescient themes that … Blacc: I really like “Harvard.” I’m a big fan of storytellers, and singer/songwriters like Joni Mitchell, James Taylor and Bill Withers. Can you reflect on your collaboration and friendship with him? DK: My favorite song on your new album is “My Way,” which has an excellent lyric about being positive, keeping the faith and doing it your way. Blacc: My album was already finished when the pandemic shut the world down. It was about six years ago that singer/songwriter Aloe Blacc had a major impact in the music world. The instrumentation is also part of the presentation. "All Love Everything" Ooh Ooh Is it just me?

Then I put together the songs that made the most sense, which was the theme of family.

Blacc: Yeah, working with Avicii was a really important part of my career. The Context – Egbert Nathaniel Dawkins III, more commonly known by his stage name Aloe Blacc, has been a part of the music industry since the late 1990s; however, the singer-songwriter from Orange County did not gain mainstream popularity until the 2010s. Also released is the upbeat, hooky “Hold On Tight” and the love ballad, “I Do.”. DK: In your bio, it says that you’ve become a father, and the first song on your album is called “Family.” So can you talk about being a father and writing that song? For his new All Love Everything album, Blacc collaborated with several top songwriters & producers. Can you talk about writing this song? Recently, we spoke with Blacc about the art of writing timelessly heartfelt anthems, embracing fatherhood as a songwriter and his dedication to inspiring and educating his fans on vital topics during an election year. https://www.songwriteruniverse.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Aloe_Blacc_interview_excerpt.mp3.

Also, I had to come up with a gift. And I’m hoping that the songs on the album can become music and messages and lyrics, that people can find themselves within the stories, and find their story within my story. Most popular was "SOS," a posthumous hit for late friend Avicii, preceded and trailed by songs carrying likewise positive messages with titles such as "Never Be Alone" and "Don't Worry." DK: Another song I like on your album is “Corner,” which has a strong message about being supportive to friends and the people you care about. Blacc: “Corner” is a song that came out of the idea of being someone’s go-to support. A genuine intent to reach, comfort, and uplift as many souls as possible is evident. In the troubled times of COVID-19 and racial violence and unrest, Blacc’s soulful songs about togetherness and family feel like a sorely needed life raft helping us keep a grip on the things that matter most. At The Disco) and Neil Ormandy & Steve Solomon … Every weekend I do family Zooms, I’m with my kids pretty much 24/7 and my wife so togetherness really is a true theme when it comes to my life. One of the highlights is the anthemic “My Way,” which affirms his very positive and hopeful outlook on life, even when faced with adversity. Perhaps the best song on the record, “My Way” juxtaposes the previous songs with Blacc flexing his strong vocal ability in the bridge’s falsetto under the gospel undertones of the track.



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