"The Line" - Track
On Drake’s Nothing Was the Same track “Too Much”, singer Sampha starts things off with a stark piano-and-vocal intro that sounds like a glorified iPhone recording. After an air of lo-fi intimacy is...
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The first lines sung on Toronto singer dvsn's "Too Deep" are not his own. They belong to a female counterpart: "I won't make you pull out/ Getting it all tonight." Immediately, all subtlety is gone....
View Article"Hallucinations" - Track
As the long shadow of the '90s continues to manifest in R&B, few artists have managed to really channel the greatness of those grooves. Enter dvsn, a mysterious project starring an anonymous...
View ArticleLists & Guides: The 27 Albums We're Most Excited for in 2016 - Feature
Here is a list of albums from vital artists who are supposed to gift us with new music this year; we know more about some than about others, but all of them are making us very optimistic for the future.
View Articledvsn Announce New Album Sept. 5th - News
Mysterious Toronto R&B act dvsn have announced their debut album, Sept. 5th. It's out April 1 via OVO Sound/Warner Bros. That's the artwork above. The album includes previously released songs "The...
View Articledvsn Remix Aaliyah's "One in a Million" - News
Toronto R&B act dvsn provided a special guest mix on tonight's episode of "OVO Sound Radio," Drake's show for Apple Music's Beats 1. During their set, they played tracks by Rihanna, Miguel, Usher,...
View Article"Try / Effortless" - Track
When dvsn's first single, a slow-motion R&B opus titled "The Line," surfaced last November, details were scarce. Now, after the release of threeothertracks and, this past weekend, debut LP Sept. 5...
View ArticleSept. 5th - Album Review
On their debut album, the elusive R&B act signed to Drake's OVO Sound treats sex not as a social transaction but a serious act—something that can make you see things that aren't there, that can be...
View ArticleDrake Announces Mysterious Event in Houston - News
Drake took to Instagram to announce a mysterious new event called “The Ballet.” It’s billed as “a new dance experience” and it will take place on September 5 in Houston, Texas. “The Ballet” will start...
View ArticleDrake Announces New Houston Club “The Ballet” - News
Earlier this month, Drakeannounced a mysterious new event called “The Ballet,” indicating it’d take place in Houston on September 5. He billed it as a “new dance experience,” offering few details...
View Articledvsn Share Remix of Frank Ocean’s “Godspeed”: Listen - News
dvsn have shared a new remix of Frank Ocean’s Blonde cut “Godspeed.” Listen to it below. The new remix premiered Saturday during Nineteen85’s guest set on Drake’s OVO Sound Radio show on Beats 1. In...
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dvsn Remix Drake’s “Faithful”: Listen - News
dvsn have released a new remix of “Faithful,” a cut from Drake’s VIEWS. dvsn and Pimp C were featured on the original version of the song. The remix is called “Keep The Faith.” Below, find a stream and...
View ArticleLists & Guides: The 20 Best Pop and R&B Albums of 2016 - Feature
From Frank Ocean to Chairlift to Solange, here are the best and brightest releases of the year
View ArticleLists & Guides: The 100 Best Songs of 2016 - Feature
From David Bowie's swan song to Beyonce's call to arms, Anohni's war lament to Frank Ocean's return, 2016 was a year of big artists making big statements. These are our picks for the best songs of the...
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