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Overgrown
Electronic · 2013 · 11 tracks · 42m

Overgrown

James Blake

Skeletal R&B meets deep sub-bass and gospel-inflected falsetto. A Mercury Prize-winning study in late-night intimacy and digital soul.

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It's like gospel music for people who spend too much time alone in the city at night.

A heavy, late-night intimacy that balances digital coldness with deep, soulful warmth.

Overgrown · vs · James Blake
Love Romantic+2.0σ

The writing leans far further into love romantic than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 42m
01
Overgrown
5:01
02
I Am Sold
4:04
03
Life Round Here
3:37
04
Take a Fall for Me
3:34
05
Retrograde
3:44
06
DLM
2:26
07
Digital Lion
4:47
08
Voyeur
4:18
09
To the Last
4:20
10
Our Love Comes Back
3:39
11
Every Day I Ran
3:24
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden, percussive hum and handclaps that ignite the climax of Retrograde.
RZA's gritty, unexpected verse cutting through the icy piano chords of Take a Fall for Me.
The way Digital Lion dissolves into a rhythmic, mechanical pulse that feels both organic and alien.
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