Having written, sung, and played instruments on travelling like the light, vv brown is doing her own thing except in some ways she isnt. It was released on march 2, 2009 as the albums second single and was accompanied by a. Listen to free internet radio, sports, music, news, talk and podcasts. Travelling like the light 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars. Shark in the water is a song recorded by english singersongwriter v v brown for her debut studio album travelling like the light. Crying blood by v v brown on travelling like the light. V v brown is a british indie pop singersongwriter, model and record producer.
It was released on 6 july 2009 by island records as the albums third single. Im travelling like the light light, light, light, light travelling like the light light, light, light, light its so complicated how your feelings can get you and your heart wants to just run away its so, confusing and so frustrating when you love and you dont want to give it up, no i try to deny when my surface butterflies. Vv brown, travelling like the light island sat 11 jul 2009 19. The song is a metaphorical record about anxiety, and was inspired by browns experience with infidelity by a past boyfriend who liked to stalk her in his free time. Her mother is jamaican and her father is puerto rican. This is vv brown service representation, explore and experience our services and customer friendly works.
Vv brown single all about she endless vacation ep annie symmetry of two hearts feat. Brown, however, sounds like she has the determination to impose herself upon events. This is such a departure it takes time to understand quite what has happened to the pop, to the soul, to vv brown herself. Travelling like the light is a good introduction to an artist who dares to challenge the norm in terms of what kind of music a young black female should be making, and its this desire to be. Travelling like the light by v v brown on amazon music. Travelling like the light, with all its quirks and foibles and cheeky winks, comes over as an honest representation of brown s form and talent. Initially released in the united kingdom, the album was digitally released in the united states on 2 february 2010 and was physically released on 20 april 2010.
V v browns profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. One listen to the album and youll know youre listening to an artist whos. Jan 01, 2009 listen free to v v brown travelling like the light quick fix, game over and more. Sometimes i get my head in a dilly feeling so lost. May, 2015 travelling like the light emulates the doowop pop of the 50s and 60s, but instead of reheating an old classic, vv has successfully given the retro sound a sense of her own character that makes the album seem both fresh and relevant. Listen to vv brown radio featuring songs from travelling like the light free online. I saw vv brown perform on david letterman, liked what i heard, so i thought id take a chance on travelling like the light. On travelling like the light, vv brown reaches back in time to create the 1950s sound of tomorrow. Brown polyvore contest drop 3 design a sxsw stageworthy outfit and win steve madden. Please browse, explore, and experience our portfolio. Listen to travelling like the light vv brown online music.
Then, after about listen number 4, things start to fall into place, sounds start to appear you hadnt heard before, lyrics unravel and the album comes alive. To enter to win a copy of vv browns travelling like the light, leave a comment with your thoughts on the tracks youve just sampled, vv brown, or if youve listened to it the album. May 28, 2009 travelling like the light licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of island music. Shop our newest and most popular vv brown sheet music such as shark in the water, or click the button above to browse all vv brown sheet music. Travelling like the light licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of island music. Make sure you leave your nameemail address in the provided fields. Vv brown is a prodigious talent who deserves to have a hit record, even if its just to reward all the hard work that has clearly gone into this debut. Words come out like baby, theres a shark in the water theres something underneath my bed oh, please believe i said. Brown and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The debut album from vv brown comes with the kind of albatrossround the neck pressure normally attached to a highexpectation sophomore effort. At 25, she writes and produces her material and, unlike this years crop of 80sloving singers, her nostalgic well of inspiration goes deeper. Jan 01, 2010 i saw vv brown perform on david letterman, liked what i heard, so i thought id take a chance on travelling like the light. Most of her debut fulllength, travelling like the light, justifies that temptation, offering calculated but likeable pop tunes destined to soundtrack a catwalk or two. If you like that london female singer 60s reminiscent sound noisettes, duffy, sharlene spiteri, amy winehouse, youll love vv brown.
More than anything else, travelling like the light tears through any hastilyassigned pigeonholes or fashionfocused stigma, and validates the authentic musician behind the gloss. Taking her sound back in time was the best career move northampton, englands vanessa brown ever made. Brown is a new phenomenon in great britains music culture the music of the 1950s has always inspired, inspires and will inspire a great number of artists and bands all over the world and hardly exists a person would argue that they have all grounds for that. Listen free to v v brown travelling like the light quick fix, game over and more. Apr 18, 2010 having written, sung, and played instruments on travelling like the light, vv brown is doing her own thing except in some ways she isnt. I love it but i got stopped by the police for speeding the other day. Vanessa brown born 24 october 1983, known by her stage names v v brown and v v, is a british singersongwriter, model and producer, best known for her 2009 single shark in the water. The debut album from vv brown comes with the kind of albatrossroundtheneck pressure normally attached to a highexpectation sophomore effort. Stream live events, live playbyplay nfl, mlb, nba, nhl, college football, ncaa basketball, and premier league matches. Vanessa brown born 24 october 1983, known professionally as vv brown, is a british indie pop singersongwriter, model and record producer. Sep 25, 2015 available with an apple music subscription. Stream ad free or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Travelling like the light, with all its quirks and foibles and cheeky winks, comes over as an honest representation of browns form and talent. Tracklist with lyrics of the album travelling like the light 2009 from vv brown.
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