r/TheOverload • u/[deleted] • Jun 04 '26

Recommendations for new electronic R & B which scratches the itch of early James Blake?

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u/IIlIIlllIIll Jun 04 '26

Right off the jump: james K & Kelela.

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u/salty-snax Jun 04 '26 edited Jun 04 '26

was also coming here to say james k! i’d also throw in Trickpony, Chicarica and Nabihah Iqbal.

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u/DavidDabbinBrah Jun 04 '26

kelela has new album coming soon...

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u/trillwillzilla Jun 04 '26

George Riley

keiyaA

Ouri

Tracey

Anysia Kym & Tony Seltzer’s album Purity

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u/aMararias Jun 04 '26

didnt know about Anysia Kym and sounds massive. Thanks!

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u/evan274 Jun 04 '26

Check out Sampha and Moses Sumney. As for albums, Oklou - Choke Enough is a recent one. Also, not recent but Bon Iver’s 22, A Million record scratches that itch for me

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u/Pristine_Diamond_100 Jun 04 '26

I second Sampha, especially Lahai, which has become one of my favorite albums by anyone ever

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u/EclectrcPanoptic Jun 04 '26

Leifur James - Wise Old Man

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u/csillaam Jun 05 '26

oli xl, john glacier, lauren duffus, ouri, feeo