James Blake is a British singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer known for his distinctive fusion of electronic music, soul, and experimental pop. Born in London in 1988, Blake first emerged on the musical landscape with a series of acclaimed EPs in 2010, capturing attention with his haunting, soulful vocals and innovative use of glitchy beats and sparse piano melodies. His self-titled debut album, released in 2011, established him as a pioneering force in the post-dubstep movement, earning widespread critical praise for its emotional clarity and sonic experimentation.
Over the course of subsequent albums such as "Overgrown," which won the Mercury Prize in 2013, "The Colour in Anything," and "Assume Form," Blake has consistently pushed the boundaries of contemporary music, collaborating with a diverse roster of artists including Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, and Bon Iver. Known for his introspective lyricism and atmospheric soundscapes, James Blake has become a defining voice of his generation, celebrated for his ability to blend genres and evoke deep emotion through his artistry.
London - New York City - Los Angeles - Paris - Berlin
Plastic People - Social Club - Terminal 5 - House Of Blues - Output
Electronic - PostDubstep - Experimental - ArtPop - AlternativeR&B - Ambient - TripHop - IDM - Downtempo