Valerie June – The Moon And Stars: Prescriptions For Dreamers

Album Info

Artist: Valerie June

Title: The Moon And Stars: Prescriptions For Dreamers

Year: 2021

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Tracklist

  • 1. Stay (3:01)
  • 2. Stay Meditation (0:54)
  • 3. You And I (3:39)
  • 4. Colors (4:19)
  • 5. Stardust Scattering (4:29)
  • 6. African Proverb [Feat. Carla Thomas] (0:27)
  • 7. Call Me A Fool [Feat. Carla Thomas] (3:43)
  • 8. Fallin' (3:18)
  • 9. Smile (3:30)
  • 10. Within You (4:58)
  • 11. Two Roads (4:11)
  • 12. Why The Bright Stars Glow (3:25)
  • 13. Home Inside (2:29)
  • 14. Starlight Ethereal Silence (1:29)

Review

Hold on to your hats and hearts, ladies and gentlefolk, for Valerie June's "The Moon And Stars: Prescriptions For Dreamers" will transport you to a mesmerizing wonderland. Released in 2021, it's a spellbinding showcase of her enigmatic artistry and impeccable versatility. From electric blues to African rhythms, the sheer audacity of cosmic atmospherics woven into each song creates a magical tapestry that defies earthly limitations.

Fourteen original tracks grace us with hypnotic melodies, each underscored by June's ethereal and tender vocals, which seem to channel the very essence of a midnight breeze. The album’s production shimmers with lush layers, depositing you on the shores of your most enchanting dreams. Her unique talent for blending sounds that cross time and space, from rootsy folksiness to futuristic whispers, creates an experience both ageless and refreshingly here and now.

But wait, there's more! The deluxe edition treats us to six acoustic takes that strip down the magic to its raw, intimate charm, and three exquisite covers, wherein June pays a reverent nod to others while extending her fabulous range. Whether you're a devoted fan of eclectic soul or an adventurous sonic explorer, "The Moon And Stars: Prescriptions For Dreamers" is your ticket to a mind-expanding auditory journey. - Poppy