Devonte Hynes, who performs as Blood Orange, is a true musical polymath. He's composed classical symphonies, scored Hollywood films and produced and performed hits in genres ranging from experimental ...
Last month, Dev Hynes released “The Field,” his first new Blood Orange songs in three years. Now, bigger news: He announced the first new Blood Orange album in six years, “Essex Honey.” He also shared ...
It’s been a minute for Blood Orange. The group — which is basically British-born, Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter-producer-multi-instrumentalist Dev Hynes and whoever he’s brought along for the ride ...
Dubbed as one of 2024’s “songs of the summer,” Blood Orange’s 2011 track “Champagne Coast” made an unexpected rise to TikTok superstardom last year, hitting platinum over a decade after its original ...
It’s a Friday in New York City, where Devonte Hynes, otherwise known as Blood Orange, is tucked away in his apartment. The afternoon sun has just begun to peer through his windows, revealing stacks of ...
That’s reflected in his music too. Nothing he does as Blood Orange shouts or demands your attention, let alone provides a TikTok friendly 30 second precis. It’s very often super subtle, even gentle, ...
As revealed in an Instagram post, Dev Hynes has a new Blood Orange album in the works The imminent new LP is entitled Essex Honey While details (including a release date) still remain under wraps, the ...
Dev Hynes' new Blood Orange album, Essex Honey, is his first in six years, a period of time during which he lost his mother, and subsequently a home and sense of belonging. This destabilizing period ...
Writers have talked ad nauseam about using art as a way to both transcend and understand their own reality. To quote White Noise author Don DeLillo: “Writers will write mainly to save themselves, to ...
After releasing his first Blood Orange album, Coastal Grooves, in 2011, Devonté Hynes co-wrote and co-produced what is, by my approximation, the best pop song released in my lifetime: Sky Ferreira’s ...