Childish Gambino’s “Redbone” is the second song to be released from his forthcoming new album, Awaken, My Love! (December 2 on Glassnote Records/Universal Music Canada, the country’s leading music company). Today on Facebook, the musician prompted fans to listen and share the song, which is now available HERE. Earlier today, BBC Radio 1’s Annie Mac premiered “Redbone” on her show as a Hottest Record.
As Childish Gambino once again sheds his skin, Awaken, My Love! is a sonic evolution. It has been described as “R&B meets Pink Floyd,” by one journalist while others have cited an amalgam of rock, funk, and soul influences. It is a groundbreaking next step following the genre blending STN MTN / Kauai mixtape and the twice-Grammy nominated rap album, because the internet.
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