Glam Rocker Art d'Ecco, Opinions on Drake & Halsey

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Society & Culture, Music, Arts

4.4 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

In the great glam rock tradition, Art d’Ecco is making dynamic, melodic music as his costumed alter ego. Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot talk with singer, songwriter and keyboardist Art d’Ecco about his new album In Standard Definition, influences like Brian Eno and Marc Bolan and more. Plus, the hosts review the latest from Drake and the new Halsey record produced by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.

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Featured Songs:

Art d'Ecco, "I Am the Dance Floor," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021

Drake, "Champagne Poetry," Certified Lover Boy, Republic, 2021

Drake, "Fountains (feat. Tems)," Certified Lover Boy, Republic, 2021

Drake, "7am On Bridle Path," Certified Lover Boy, Republic, 2021

Drake, "Way Too Sexy (feat. Future & Young Thug)," Certified Lover Boy, Republic, 2021

Drake, "Girls Want Girls (feat. Lil Baby)," Certified Lover Boy, Republic, 2021

Halsey, "The Tradition," If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power, Capitol, 2021

Halsey, "I am not a woman, I'm a god," If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power, Capitol, 2021

Halsey, "Ya'aburnee," If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power, Capitol, 2021

Halsey, "Easier than Lying," If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power, Capitol, 2021

Art d'Ecco, "Good Looks," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021

Art d'Ecco, "Nobody's Home," Trespasser, self-released, 2018

Art d'Ecco, "Head Rush," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021

Art d'Ecco, "I Remember," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021

Art d'Ecco, "Bird of Prey," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021

Art d'Ecco, "Tv God," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021

Art d'Ecco, "In Standard Definition," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021

Art d'Ecco, "Desires," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021

Art d'Ecco, "Nothing Ever Changes," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021

Art d'Ecco, "The Message," In Standard Definition, Paper Bag, 2021

Mr Twin Sister, "Expressions," Expressions (Single), Twin Group, 2021

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0:00.0	Hey there if you're listening to this and you support us on Patreon,
0:04.0	you can hear it via the Patreon page and free.
0:08.0	One, two, three, four! Oh, You are listening to sound opinions and this week we're talking with glam rock singer, songwriter, and keyboardist Art Deco.
0:45.0	I'm Greg Kott.
0:47.0	And I'm Jim Deorgatus.
0:48.0	But first, we have reviews of some of the most anticipated albums of the year from Drake and Halsey.
0:54.0	I've been hot since the birth of my son. I remain unfazed. Trustworks has been done.
0:59.2	Man, fuck evaluations. Show me personal funds
1:04.9	It's the pretty boys versus the petty boys
1:07.6	So that already got a whole new set of toys
1:14.6	This so surreal drizy Drake you better enjoy nothing else bigger than the Oveio letterman boys cash me and it's for the nighttime boat rides Ali got the first edition part of Roadside the only sign
1:19.3	of struggling is coming from those guys I'm trying to just relate what I can see through my own eyes That is a track called Champagne Poetry from the new Drake album
1:28.2	Certified Lover Boy, the sixth album from Drake, the Toronto-based actor turned hip-hop superstar, you know, in terms of
1:38.6	hip-hop dominating the 2010s in the same way that his former friend no longer friend
1:45.2	Kanye West dominated the first decade of the 2000s from a commercial and
1:50.3	artistic standpoint moving the art form forward in the estimation of many people.
1:55.8	The whole idea of this expression of vulnerability, self-doubt, anxiety, a step away from that ultra-hard stance of so much hip-hop through the decades.
2:06.6	Kine got there first with 808s and Heartbreak in 2008, but he was mentoring Drake at the time and Drake freely admitted that
2:14.0	Connie was the biggest influence on his life and he carried that sound forward
2:18.4	into the 2010s enjoyed huge commercial success five straight multi-platinum number one albums
2:25.3	40 top 40 singles six number ones that just on his own there's it been an additional
2:30.9	number ones I've read the number one streaming
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